Jerusalem, April 28, 2020 – Thanks to the coordination work delivered by AICS Jerusalem, as EU lead donor in Gender equality, local partners committed in combating gender-based violence “virtually” gathered yesterday, such as Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling (WCLAC), Ministries of Health, Women’s Affairs and Social Development, along with representatives of antiviolence network supported by AICS […]

Jerusalem March 31, 2020 – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic emergency and the obligation to meet up only virtually, EU Gender Technical Working Group activities are continuing, thanks to the participation of EU member States active for Gender Sector in Palestine. This meeting was arranged to present and discuss Gender Matrix results, mapping of 88 gender projects […]

Jerusalem, March 26, 2020 – Despite the epidemiologic emergency on-going all over the world, and hoping we will be back to normal life soon, AICS commitment in favor of Italian civil society organizations implementing development projects is not stopping. In Palestine, in the framework of the Christian Minority Support Call, the project “Socio-economic integration of Christian […]

Rome, February 20th 2020 – Last working day for the first study visit to ISTAT that Palestinian experts from PCBS – Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Finance paid to Rome, in order to estimate and use a Structural Business Statistics (SBS) of entrepreneurships in Palestine, with the technical support of ISTAT and the financial […]

Ramallah, February 12th 2020 – Relevant achieved results and new objectives to safeguard Palestinian minors have been discussed between AICS Jerusalem Director Cristina Natoli and the Palestinian General Prosecutor Mr. Akram Al-Khatib. The new Italian project IN YOUR INTEREST, focused on budget supports to Ministry of Social Development and Public Prosecution and activities in partnership with […]

Jerusalem, February the 4th 2020 – The mission to Palestine of the OIV – Independent Evaluation Organization, represented by Advisor Mr. Stefano Glinianski and Mr. Leone Gianturco, Director of Planning and General Affairs of AICS, was held in order to verify and discuss the results of the survey submitted by AICS Jerusalem’s stakeholders. The analysis was aimed […]

Jerusalem, January 15th 2020 – Two agreements concerning the implementation of the program “AMAL: Human Rights and Gender Equality” have been signed by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation – AICS and the Italian civil society organizations WE WORLD/GVC and COSPE, that will be leading two different three-year development projects with a total budget of €1.350.000,00 […]

Jerusalem, January the 10th, 2020 – The visit to Palestine of the Representatives of the Higher Institute of Health (National Blood Center) and the Hemophilia Center of the Hospital of Perugia has just terminated. The mission has been organized in the frameworkof the initiative “HAEMO-PAL – Enhancement of the Clinical Centres for the Diagnosis and Care […]

Ramallah, December the 19th 2019 – The project PROMOTING SEXUAL HEALTH AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN PALESTINE marks a new and important result with the presentation of a detailed study on in vitro fertilization during two different moment in Gaza and in the West bank. The issue of fertility and the pressure related to conception that Palestinian […]

Jericho, December the 18th 2019 – A two-day training is under way for officials from the Ministry of Social Development and key stakeholders of the Palestinian civil society to strengthen their ability to protect the Rights of People with Disabilities through procedures and regulations. In particular, definition of disability and its legislative framework will be addressed, but […]