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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.

Opening the Al-Zohour Neighborhood Well Drilling and Construction Project in Rafah City, Funded by Kuwait

Opening the Al-Zohour neighborhood well drilling project in Rafah with a capacity of 60 m3 per hour, funded by the International Islamic Charitable Organization in Kuwait through the Makkah Al-Mukarramah Society.

Implementing a Solar Power Project for the Two Wells of Ma'an Reservoir in Khan Younis

Implementing a 150-kilowatt solar power project for the two wells of Ma'an reservoir in Khan Younis, supported by the Humanitarian Fund through Oxfam, to serve about 30,000 people.

Implementing a Rainwater Drainage Project in Deir al-Balah

Implementing a rainwater drainage project around Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah at a cost of $336,000, funded by the German government through GIZ.