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Palestine – Strengthening JSCPD Bethlehem Rural West and JSCPD Bethlehem Rural East Capacities through the Creation of Water and Wastewater Departments
Sector
Governance of Public Services (Water and Wastewater Management)
Country
Palestine
Period
01/2010 – 12/2013
Donor
Italian Cooperation Agency (assumed)
Amount
Not available
Background and Objectives
The project is aimed at improving the management capacities of the rural Joint Services Councils (JSCPD) in the Bethlehem area, supporting over 30 municipalities in establishing dedicated units for water and wastewater management. The goal is to enhance planning, coordination, and service delivery in the water sector.
Activities
- Developing business and operational plans for the new units.
- Providing targeted training for municipal staff.
- Defining organizational models and standard operating procedures.
- Offering technical support and monitoring during implementation.
Results
- Strengthened local institutional capacities in water management.
- Improved efficiency in water and wastewater service delivery.
- Enhanced operational synergy among the participating municipalities.