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| Project Name: | Emergency Water Supply and Sanitation Assistance |
| Project Description: |
The project aims at improving access to water and sanitation facilities for vulnerable Palestinian communities in the West Bank and Gaza, and ensuring the latter are familiar with water management concepts. To do so, the project will rehabilitate and expand water systems, construct water storage facilities, build and rehabilitate sanitary units in schools, provide training to municipal staff on water and system management, and conduct an awareness raising campaign on water management and hygiene.
West Bank-
The project is implemented in the communities of Ajja, Al Attara, Arraba, Attil, Beit Lid, Bizzariya, Burqa, Qaffin, Ramin, Saffarin, Sanur, and Silat Al-Dhahr.
Specific activities include: constructing new household water cisterns in Al-Attara and Saffarin; rehabilitating and expanding water networks where there is no access in Ajja, Arraba, Attil, Beit Lid, Bizzariya, Burqa, Ramin, Sanur and Silat adh Dhahr; installing a booster pump and a balance tank in Silat Al-Dahr; rehabilitating the Qaffin water well that serves Qaffin, Akkaba and Dhahr Al-Abed communities; constructing new school sanitary units in Ramin and Arraba, and rehabilitating a sanitary unit in Beit Lid.
Gaza Strip-
The project is being implemented in Wadi Al Salqa, Rafah, and Al-Naser.
Specific activities include: connecting the existing well to the network; replacing an old network in Wadi Al-Salqa; constructing a water pump station in Rafah; a water carrier in Rafah; and a water reservoir in El Naser. |
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