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CMWU Warns of a Difficult Winter Without Adequate Capacity to Handle Emergency Situations
A warning of a difficult winter without sufficient capacity to confront emergencies, despite the Utility's preparations and distributing mobile pumps to Jabalia, the Central Governorate, and Rafah.

A Delegation of Female Students from the Islamic University's Faculty of Electrical Engineering Visits the Northern Seawater Desalination Plant
Female students from the Islamic University's Faculty of Electrical Engineering visit the northern seawater desalination plant as part of a World Bank-funded project on energy and smart cities.

A Delegation from the Islamic University's Faculty of Electrical Engineering Visits the Seawater Desalination Plant in the Central Governorate
A delegation from the Islamic University's Faculty of Electrical Engineering visits the seawater desalination plant in the Central Governorate to review automatic control systems.

Work Underway to Expand the Southern Seawater Desalination Plant
Beginning to expand the southern seawater desalination plant at a cost of $20 million to raise its capacity to 20,000 m3 daily, funded by the European Union, to serve about 250,000 people.

Work Continues on the Rainwater Collection and Drainage Project in the Central Governorate
Work continues on the rainwater collection and drainage project around Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, with progress exceeding 40%, funded by the German government through GIZ.

Opening the Second Phase of the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant for Agricultural Use in Rafah
Opening the second phase of the advanced wastewater treatment plant for agricultural use in Rafah, funded by the European Union, to serve hundreds of farmers in Rafah's Al-Mawasi area.

Implementing a Project to Maintain 20 Desalination Units and Install Solar Cell Units
Maintaining 20 desalination units and installing 200-kilowatt solar cells across several governorates, funded by OCHA in partnership with Action Against Hunger, to serve about 100,000 people.
Video: Opening the Second Phase of the Water Treatment Plant to Serve Hundreds of Farmers
A video of opening the second phase of the agricultural wastewater treatment plant in Rafah, which will serve hundreds of farmers.

Replacing the Feed Pumps, Fire Pumps, and Internal Water Network at Al-Shifa Hospital
Replacing the feed pumps, fire pumps, and internal water network at Al-Shifa Hospital, funded by UNICEF at a cost of $105,000.

A Delegation from the British Consulate in Jerusalem Visits the Southern Desalination Plant Operated by CMWU
A delegation from the British Consulate in Jerusalem visits the southern desalination plant managed by CMWU.

Completing the Solar Power Project for Al-Shawka Desalination Plant
Completing a 53-kilowatt solar power project for Al-Shawka desalination plant in Rafah, supported by the Humanitarian Fund through Oxfam, to serve about 7,000 people.

Installing Solar Cells for Al-Kawthar Water Well in Al-Maghraqa
Installing a 50-kilowatt solar power system for Al-Kawthar water well in Al-Maghraqa, funded by Muslim Hands, to serve about 14,000 people.
