70 women and girls, mostly from rural villages around Bethlehem, participated to the first activity of the project: “Empowering women and girls through hiking and climbing”, implemented by Palestinian Association for Mountain Sports Development PAMSD with the support of the Italian agency for development cooperation (AICS Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo). The programme included a clean-up […]

Ramallah, 24 January 2022 – The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation Aics Jerusalem Office, The Consulate General of Italy in Jerusalem, UNESCO Ramallah Office and the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (MoTA), celebrated the signing of the agreement between Italy and UNESCO to enable the implementation of the project “The Conservation and management of Tell […]

Salfit – Ending the 16 days Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence with a 3 Km. run in Salfit, organized by YWCA Palestine, in collaboration with Salfit Municipality and the Palestinian Forum for Combating Violence Against Women (Al Muntada), and funded by Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo. A one hour run for Gender Equality started in Salfit […]

Bethlehem – July 13th 2021, visit of H.E. DM Marina Sereni – Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale along with H.E. Consul General of Italy in Jerusalem Giuseppe Fedele Consulate General of Italy in Jerusalem and Dr. Guglielmo Giordano Director of AICS Gerusalemme to the Church of the Nativity to oversee the amazing mosaics and columns revealed after long restoration works […]

Bethlehem, July 20121 – Guglielmo Giordano Director of AICS Gerusalemme has met Minister Ziad Albandak Chairman of the Presidential Committee of the restoration of the Nativity Church in Bethlehem to oversee the latest renovation progress that was led by the Italian Government and to evaluate possible further activities to preserve this important cultural heritage. The Nativity Church […]

Ramallah, Palestine, Ministry of Higher Education وزارة التعليم العالي والبحث العلمي الفلسطينية – Mr. Guglielmo Giordano Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation in Jerusalem AICS Gerusalemme along with H.E. Minister of Higher Education Prof. Mahmoud Abu Mowais has signed a Technical Agreement, to start implementing a project to promoting women empowerment in Palestine. The project will support […]

Ramallah, Palestine – Supreme Constitutional Court المحكمة الدستورية العليا – دولة فلسطين – The supreme constitutional court – The Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation in Jerusalem, Guglielmo Giordano, visited today, June 24th, 2021, the President of the Constitutional Court, Prof. Muhammad Al-Hajj Qassem at the court’s headquarter, in order to enhance the cooperation between […]

Thursday, July 1st 2021 – Ramallah, The Director of the Italian Agency in Jerusalem Guglielmo Giordano was invited on the International Day of Cooperatives under the subject (Rebuild Better Together) funded by AICS Jerusalem. Giordano expressed the importance of the cooperative sector which is considered amongst the largest in the world and since 2014, Italy […]

Jericho “City of the Moon” – June 3rd, 2021 – MUSTAQBALUNA “Our Future” a project funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) in Jerusalem and implemented by the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) in Jericho and in partnership with AVSI foundation, the project organized a “tasting campaign” and a high quality product’s promotion and selling made […]

Ramallah, February 3rd, 2021. The Palestinian Energy and Natural Resources Authority hosted today a press conference to officially launch the project “ENHANCING THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT FOR THE MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM PALESTINIAN ENTERPRISES – EPEC”, in the presence of the Consul General of Italy Giuseppe Fedele, the Chairman of the Palestinian Energy and Natural Resources Authority […]