CMWU received a delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to review operations at Al-Wusta Seawater Desalination Plant and discuss the challenges affecting its operation and maintenance, amid ongoing technical malfunctions that have reduced its production capacity.
CMWU teams outlined the plant’s key technical needs and the difficulties facing maintenance and repair work, as well as the efforts being made to maintain operations and enhance its production capacity, helping meet residents’ needs for safe drinking water.
Al-Wusta Seawater Desalination Plant is one of the main sources of safe drinking water in central Gaza Strip. It supplies desalinated water to residents and displacement shelters amid the current circumstances and growing demand for water.
