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Addressing the Effects of a Storm in Areas South of the Gaza Strip
CMWU crews addressed the effects of a storm in south Gaza by opening roads and draining rainwater accumulations around shelter camps and main movement routes.
CMWU Participates in Conference on Intersecting Crises: Water Scarcity and Waste Accumulation in Gaza
CMWU participated in a Journalists Syndicate conference on the crises of water scarcity and waste accumulation in Gaza, presenting the scale of destruction and urgent needs facing the sector.
Supply of Materials and Safety Equipment to Support Municipal Crews During Winter
CMWU, funded by the Red Cross, supplied materials and safety equipment to its crews and the municipalities in preparation for the winter season.
Transport and Operation of an Electric Generator in Al-Sumoud Camp to Power a Well Pump
CMWU transported an electric generator to power a well pump in Al-Sumoud camp, Rafah, serving over 30,000 displaced persons who had been without a water source.
Maintenance of a Main Sanitation Line in the Al-Mufti Area North of Nuseirat Camp
CMWU, in cooperation with Nuseirat Municipality and the Red Cross, maintained a main sanitation line damaged by bombardment in the Al-Mufti area north of the camp.
Interventions to Reduce Flooding Risks at Sheikh Radwan Pond with Support from UNICEF
CMWU, with support from UNICEF, carried out interventions to reduce the risk of flooding at Sheikh Radwan pond in Gaza after it went out of service due to bombardment.
CMWU Completes Maintenance of Al-Ihsan Plant West of Khan Younis
CMWU, in cooperation with Khan Younis Municipality, completed maintenance of the Al-Ihsan plant west of the city (30 cubic meters per day).
CMWU Continues Emergency Maintenance of Water Facilities in the Gaza Strip
CMWU, in partnership with the Red Cross, continues maintaining the Al-Intisar well in Nuseirat and the Sheikh Radwan 7 and 10 wells in Gaza as part of an emergency maintenance plan for water facilities.
CMWU Completes Maintenance and Rehabilitation of the Al-Satar (2) Well in Khan Younis
CMWU, in partnership with Oxfam, rehabilitated the destroyed Al-Satar 2 well in Khan Younis (75 cubic meters per hour), to serve 15,000 people in Al-Satar and Al-Israa.
Condolences to Colleague Khaled Al-Attout on the Passing of His Mother
CMWU offers its condolences to colleague Khaled Al-Attout on the passing of his mother.
Implementation Begins on the Sanitation Pumping Station Maintenance Project in Khan Younis City
CMWU, in partnership with the Red Cross, began maintaining the Al-Wafiya and Al-Akhras and Hamad City sanitation pumping stations in Khan Younis, serving about 120,000 people.
Desludging and Cleaning of Sanitation Manholes and Networks in Gaza in Partnership with the Norwegian Refugee Council
CMWU, in partnership with the Norwegian Refugee Council, continues desludging sanitation manholes and networks in Tal al-Hawa, Gaza, benefiting about 75,000 people so far.