Emergency Humanitarian Relief Programme in Areas of Social Infrastructure Development (CAPI-West Bank)

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Project ID	00033938
Project Title	Emergency Humanitarian Relief Programme in Areas of Social Infrastructure Development (CAPI-West Bank)
Type	Water Supply and Sanitation
Focus Areas
Geographic Scope	Palestine, Arab States
Lead Organization(s)	UNDP
Project Partners	*UNDP Palestinian Water Authority Ministry of Local Government, village councils and muncipalities
Financing	Total: $224,000; Sources of Financing: Government of Japan
Timeframe	2006 - 2008
Status	Ongoing
Project website(s)	http://www.undp.ps/en/fsh/33938.pdf
Contacts	Rima Abu Middain, Team Leader Mercedes san Roman, Program Analyst Musa Al-Khateeb, Project Manager

Contents 1 Description 2 Expected Outcomes 3 Achievements: Results and Impact 4 Lessons for Replication 5 References 6 See also 7 External Resources 8 Attachments

Description

The project involves construction of a main transmission line from Tammoun well to Tubas District and construction of a small pumping station. It aims to provide immediate humanitarian relief to Palestinians through the implementation of various projects in the areas of education, water, and municipal infrastructure development.

Specific objectives include:

• To create short-term employment opportunities.
• To provide humanitarian relief in essential areas of social infrastructure
• To provide capacity building to local counterparts

Projected Outputs

• The availability of water per capita, for 10,100 residents will rise reaching to 100-110 L/capita/day;
• The programme provided improvement in the quality and access to water, resources, relieved over-crowding in public schools, provided for a healthier sanitary environment.
• Provided the necessary infrastructure for essential services such as clinics, kindergartens, and woman and youth associations.

Expected Outcomes

Achievements: Results and Impact

Lessons for Replication

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References

See also

1. Water resources at stake: The Mountain Aquifer beneath the occupied West Bank, Palestinian Territories
2. Water for Peace in the Middle East
3. Upgrading of Water Systems in Jericho and Hebron Cities
4. Regional Water Cooperation and Peacebuilding in the Middle East
5. Regional Water Banks Project (RWDBP)
6. Red Sea-Dead Sea Water Conveyance Study Program
7. Raising awareness of the fishermen and farmers to prevent excess contamination of sea resources and shared aquifer in border area with Egypt, Palestinian Authority
8. Public Awareness and Water Conservation
9. Provision of Reliable water Supply to Allar and Saida Residents in Tulkarem District/ The West Bank
10. Provision of Reliable Water Supply to Zbuba and its 10 Surrounding Villages in Jenin District.
11. Promoting environmentally-sound fishing practices in Khan-Younis in the southern coast of the Gaza, Palestine
12. KFW V-Programme: Poverty Oriented Infrastructure – Employment Generation Programme in the West Bank: Phase III
13. Good Water Neighbors (GWN) Project
14. Environmental management and planning as a tool for promoting sustainable coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians
15. Employment Generation Through Emergency Response to Solid Waste Management in the Gaza Strip
16. Emergency Water Supply to Zbuba and its surrounding villages
17. Emergency Water Supply & Rehabilitation Programme, Palestine
18. Emergency Humanitarian Aid Programme: Upgrading of Water Supply and Distribution Systems In Rural Areas of the West Bank (Water Cap II)
19. Development and Rehabilitation of Water and Electricity Networks in Nablus City
20. Culture of Water Program
21. Construction of Sewage Treatment Plant and Main Pressure Line in Khan Younis / Gaza Strip
22. CollectiveWater - From conflict to collective action: Institutional change and management options to govern trans-boundary water courses

External Resources

Attachments