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CMWU Carries Out Emergency Maintenance on the Main Groundwater Reservoir in Rafah City

Emergency maintenance of the main groundwater reservoir in Rafah and maintenance of Al-Hashash pumping station.

The Supreme Emergency Committee Affirms the Continuation of Following Up on the Maintenance and Operation of Water and Sanitation Facilities

The Supreme Emergency Committee affirms the continuation of following up on maintenance and operation despite the power plant shutdown and the coronavirus spreading outside quarantine centers.

CMWU's Emergency Committee in Rafah Discusses the Operational Challenges Facing Water and Sanitation Facilities

Rafah's emergency committee discusses operational challenges resulting from the power plant shutdown and fuel shortage.

CMWU's Interventions to Strengthen Coronavirus-Related Preventive Measures

CMWU's interventions to strengthen coronavirus-related preventive measures during the past months.

CMWU Disinfects the Seawater Desalination Plant and Its Surrounding Residential Area in Deir al-Balah City

Disinfecting the seawater desalination plant and its surrounding residential area in Deir al-Balah, as part of coronavirus preventive measures.

Rafah's Emergency Committee Continues Its Periodic Meetings to Follow Up on Water and Sanitation Services

Rafah's emergency committee continues its periodic meetings and affirms supplying residents with 17,500 cubic meters of water daily and treating more than 14,000 cubic meters of sewage.

CMWU Distributes Protective Tools and First-Aid Kits to All the Gaza Strip's Municipalities

Distributing protective tools and first-aid kits to the Strip's municipalities, funded by OCHA through the Norwegian Refugee Council.

Job Announcement: GIS Officer at the Rafah Headquarters

Job announcement for a GIS Officer position at the Rafah headquarters.

Launching a Rainwater Project in Al-Wafiya and Al-Katiba Area in Khan Younis City

Launching a rainwater drainage project in Al-Wafiya and Al-Katiba areas in Khan Younis, funded by Kuwait through UNICEF, to serve about 350,000 people.

CMWU's Director-General Conducts a Visit to the Municipalities East of Khan Younis Governorate

The Director-General conducts a field tour of the municipalities east of Khan Younis to discuss the impact of the power plant shutdown on water and sanitation services.

Press Statement: The Impact of the Power Plant Shutdown on Water and Sanitation Facilities

A press statement warning of a severe deterioration in water and sanitation services following the power plant shutdown and the rise in outage hours to more than 20 hours daily.

Job Announcement: Seawater Desalination Plant Operator

Job announcement for a Seawater Desalination Plant Operator position.