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Addressing a Health and Environmental Hazard at a Shelter Center in Al-Qarara, Khan Younis
CMWU crews addressed a health and environmental hazard inside a shelter center in the Al-Qarara area of Khan Younis to improve conditions for displaced persons.
International Committee of the Red Cross Delegation Visits the Shablaq Well Rehabilitation Project in Al-Zahra City
A delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross visited the Shablaq well rehabilitation project in Al-Zahra city after it was restored to service with the Committee's support.
A Glimpse of the Heavy Machinery Rental Works Supporting Water and Sanitation Repairs
CMWU, with support from UNICEF, is implementing a heavy machinery and labor rental project to support water and sanitation repairs in Jabalia, Beit Lahia, Gaza, the Central Governorate, and Khan Younis.
Cleaning and Rehabilitation Begins on the Basins of the Sheikh Ejleen Treatment Plant South of Gaza
CMWU, with support from UNICEF, began cleaning and rehabilitating the basins of the Sheikh Ejleen treatment plant south of Gaza as part of efforts to improve sanitation services.
Desalination Plant at the Emergency Headquarters West of Khan Younis Continues Operating to Meet the Needs of Displaced Persons
The desalination plant at the emergency headquarters west of Khan Younis (125 cubic meters per hour) continues operating late into the night to meet the needs of displaced persons in Khan Younis Mawasi.
CMWU Launches an Emergency Project to Support Water and Sanitation Services
CMWU, funded by the Red Cross, launched an emergency project to support the maintenance of water and sanitation networks and protect shelter centers across five governorates.
Continued Provision of Safe Drinking Water in Areas West of Khan Younis
CMWU continues supplying areas west of Khan Younis (Al-Kanees, Well 19, Al-Iqlimi, and Al-Maslakh) with water via tanker trucks.
CMWU Continues Building a Desalination Plant in Jabalia
CMWU, with support from Action Against Hunger, continues building a new desalination plant in Jabalia (35 cubic meters per hour) to serve Jabalia, Beit Lahia, and North Gaza.
Emergency Maintenance of Desalination Plants at Al-Shifa Hospital and Al-Aqloq Shelter Center
CMWU crews maintained desalination plants at Al-Shifa Hospital, Al-Aqloq shelter center, and the Singaporean Orphans School in Deir al-Balah to ensure continued drinking water.
Repair of a Water Well in Al-Sumoud Camp, Rafah, with Support from the International Committee of the Red Cross
CMWU, with support from the Red Cross, repaired a water well in Al-Sumoud camp, Rafah, serving about 10,000 displaced persons.
CMWU Begins an Emergency Project to Support Water and Sanitation Services
CMWU, with support from UNICEF, began an emergency project to rent heavy machinery and labor to support water and sanitation services in five areas of Gaza.
Urgent Appeal to Facilitate the Entry of Lubricating Oils and Spare Parts for Water Facilities in Gaza
An urgent appeal from CMWU to facilitate the entry of lubricating oils and generator spare parts, warning of a complete collapse of water and sanitation services threatening 2.2 million people.