Nablus - The Old Cities Revitalization Program at Taawon (Welfare Association) has recently completed the first phase of restoration and rehabilitation works at one of the historic courtyard complexes in the Old City of Nablus, known as Hosh Al-Nasr, which is home to approximately 15 families.
Nablus - Restoration works have so far been completed on 11 building facades across four quarters in the Old City of Nablus, namely Qaryoun, Al-Yasmina, Al-Habala, and Haret Al-Gharb. The project aims to enhance the overall appearance of the area and strengthen structural safety. Restoration of an additional facade is expected to be completed later this month.
The housing renewal component is a major part of OCRP activities since the programme establishment, consisting around 70% of its projects.
This component includes rehabilitation and restoration of individual housing units or comprehensive restoration of residential complexes (AHWASH).
The housing renewal component is a major part of OCRP activities since the programme establishment, consisting around 70% of its projects.
This component includes rehabilitation and restoration of individual housing units or comprehensive restoration of residential complexes (AHWASH).
The housing renewal component is a major part of OCRP activities since the programme establishment, consisting around 70% of its projects.
This component includes rehabilitation and restoration of individual housing units or comprehensive restoration of residential complexes (AHWASH).
Jerusalem - Rehabilitation and development works at Riyad Al-Aqsa School, located in Al-Saadiya Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem, have been successfully completed.
A whole residential complex (Hosh), where 18 families lived, was completely destroyed in 2002 during the Israeli invasion of Nablus. The Technical Office implemented a comprehensive reconstruction project including a phase to remove debris & remains and 2 phases for reconstruction of the destroyed parts, provision of new infrastructure and restoration of the remaining historic parts. Project implementation started in 2006 and completion is expected before end 2009.
When we came to the place, it was full of dirt and waste and was causing social and environmental problems to the population in the old town.After preparing all the studies, we decided to work on-site project that serves the local residents and makes the place the center for recreational activities.The landscape is part of our wish to build an attraction for local residents that will increase visitor numbers to the old city.The amphitheater area offers a good place to youth and visitors for playing and social activities.Also is now a place where schools and other groups are able to learn ab