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Italy contributes EUR 1.9 MLN to UNRWA Health programme in Gaza
The latest contribution from the Government of Italy of EUR 1.9 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) will support the provision of primary health care at six health centres in Gaza for a period of six months in 2019. This contribution will help provide […]
A new center to support people with disabilities in the Gaza strip
Gaza City, April 24 2019 – A touching ceremony has been held this morning at the new Center for persons with disabilities, established in the framework of the project I-CAN that the italian civil society organization Educaid is implementing in Palestine thank to AICS support and a large network of partners (RIDS – Rete Italiana Disabilità e […]
Partnership for knowledge, applications open until May 20th for PHDs
Thanks to the dissemination in the Palestinian universities delivered by AICS Jerusalem local Office, several applications has been sent and 7 scholarships have been assigned to palestinian students in Health & WASH sectors, in the framework of the project PARTNERSHIP FOR KNOWLEDGE. Applications are still open until May 20th for PHDs. Don’t miss this opportunity if […]
Relevant progresses for the Al-Nada neighborhood reconstruction project in Gaza
Gaza, April 15th 2019 – A new phase in the Al-Nada neighborhood reconstruction process started in the last weeks, as specific objective of the Italian project launched in 2015 according with the damages occurred in 2014 and the Italian pledge at Cairo conference in 2014. Thanks to a 15 million euro credit line and a 1,5 […]
Positive deviants in development cooperation
A 2-days workshop organized by AICS Jerusalem on positive deviants and adaptive leadership in Ramallah Dorthe, Lars and Lavinia know very well the Palestinian context and the development cooperation activities in West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza. They already implemented workshops here and they successfully disseminated the peculiar approach and methodology they are going to […]
Official visit to Palestine for the Italian Guarantor of the rights of the detainees and Antigone Association
Ramallah, March 14th 2019 – An Italian delegation of the Guarantor of the rights of detainees and people without personal freedom and the Antigone Association paid a visit to Palestine in order to deliver an intensive three days of training, organized with the participation of Ministry of Justice’s officials and its partners, to present Italian […]
Italian commitment for workers’ safety on construction sites in Palestine
Established in Ramallah a vocational trainings center thanks to the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and Gubbio Municipality Ramallah, March 12th 2019 – A new result has been achieved for Gubbio Municipality and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation in Palestine, sealing the ending of the first year of activities for the project “Integrated poles […]
Business women Forum-Palestine inaugurated its Annual Exhibition 2019
5 March 2019, Ramallah – Business women Forum – Palestine (BWF) inaugurated its Annual Exhibition in the presence of the Minister of Women’s Affairs (MoWA), Dr. Haifa Al Agha and the Governor of Ramallah and Al-Bireh, Dr. Laila Ghannam, with participation of different partners and more than 75 women businesses from different locations in Palestine. […]
Graduation ceremony for students in a “hospitable” Bethany
Today in Bethany, during the closing ceremony for the accomplished art and mosaic courses and the graduation of the trainees withing the project “Hospitable Bethany: sustainable tourism to support the local societies” which is funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and carried out by Mosaic Centre Jericho in cooperation with ATS pro Terra Sancta association […]
Launch of a study about minor’s rights in the Palestinian Juvenile Prosecution
Ramallah, February 7th 2019 – Minor’s rights in the Palestinian Juvenile Justice System are at the core of the Italian Cooperation intervention in Palestine, through development projects implemented by the Palestinian General Attorney’s Office and in partnership with the Ministries of Education, Social Development and Local Government. An analytical and comparative study has been drafted within the […]