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Infrastructure, Housing and Buildings SectorInfrastructure represented a major area forWA in 2006 in terms of funds disbursed, with$3.225 million disbursed for repair of roads,housing, water and sewerage systems, includingthe completion of a multi-year building repairproject begun in 2003 that totaled $4 million.WA worked with local partners such asregional emergency committees, neighborhooddevelopment committees, municipalities andvillage councils, non-governmental organizations,the Palestinian Economic Council forDevelopment and Construction (PECDAR) andthe Ministry of Public Works and Housing.In Jerusalem, Welfare Association directlyimplemented emergency housing repairs throughthe Old City of Jerusalem Revitalization Program(OCJRP) [See Box 2].Major donors for the sector were the Arab Fundfor Economic and Social Development, ArabMonetary Fund, BADEA, Islamic DevelopmentFund, and other earmarked and unrestricted privatedonations. Funds were also raised through a specialWA Rafah Relief Campaign and a past fundraisingevent in Sharjah.Activities in 2006Infrastructure projects are classified into 3 subsectors:Housing, Infrastructure Rehabilitation, and Rehabilitationof Public Buildings and Sites. The geographical spreadof the projects in 2006 was: Gaza (2), West Bank (9),Jerusalem (15) and the 1948 areas (6).In 2006, Welfare Association implemented 32 differentprojects in the Infrastructure, Housing and BuildingsSector with disbursements totaling $3.225 million.By region, the amount of funds disbursed was: WestBank ($1.36 million), Gaza ($.04 million), 1948 areas($.12 million), and Jerusalem ($1.71 million). By subsector,the amount of funds disbursed was: Housing($1.59 million), Infrastructure Rehabilitation ($1.02million), Public Buildings & Sites ($.62 million).Restoring Historic Buildings in JaffaANNUAL REPORT200631Welfare Association
Infrastructure, Housing and Buildings SectorMajor achievements in the sector includedemergency repairs for the following:Historic housing in old cities (2 cities)Emergency house needs in 3 old cities (75 houses)NGO serving the blind (Jerusalem)Road construction (Kharas, Ibwain)Road repair (Rafah, Yaabad, Idna)Roof (Al-Aqsa)Water tanks (Naqoura village)Projects and Expenditure According toGeographic Location:The geographical spread of the projects in 2006 was:Gaza (2), West Bank (9), Jerusalem (15) and the 1948areas (6). By region, the amount of funds disbursed was:West Bank ($1.36 million), Gaza ($.04 million), 1948areas ($.12 million), and Jerusalem ($1.71 million).Projects and Expenditure According to Sub-Sector:By sub-sector, the number of projects disbursed was:Housing (13), Infrastructure Rehabilitation (8), PublicBuildings & Sites (11).By sub-sector, the amount of funds disbursed was:Housing ($1.59 million), Infrastructure Rehabilitation($1.02 million), Public Building & Sites ($.62 million).ANNUAL REPORT200632Welfare Association
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