Birzeit University
Birzeit University | جامعة بيرزيت in #Palestine has conducted the first community awareness workshop on Circular Economy in Hebron. The workshop was opened with the speeches of the project’s advisory committee and official institutions such as Eng. Yousef Al-Jabari, Deputy Mayor of Hebron Municipality, Mr. Mohsen Zalloum, Vice-President of the Chamber of Commerce and member of the Advisory Committee, Mr. Imad Hamdan, Director of the Hebron Rehabilitation Committee, member of the Advisory Committee, and Mr. Bader Al-Da'our, Head of the Hebron traditional handcraft gathering, all of them they emphasized the importance of the project and their full readiness to cooperate for the success of the project and the development and promotion of the culture of recycling industries in the city of Hebron.
Different valuable lectures and topics presentations were submitted and discussed such as the circular economy in terms of its reality and challenges in Palestine introduced by Eng. Majed Al-Srai’ from the Joint Services Council for Solid Waste in Hebron, and Mr. Sami Abu Arqoub, Director General of Tourism and Antiquities, gave a presentation on the reality of traditional and handicraft industries - facts and challenges. The professor at Palestine Polytechnic University, Mr. Malek Salhab, gave a presentation about the concepts and principles of the circular economy, and Ms. Salam Dudin from the Environmental Quality Authority also gave a presentation on the role and impact of traditional and recycled craft industries on society and the local and national economy.
At the end, an overview on the output and results of the SMEs training program were announced and discussed.
The INNOMED-UP is funded by the #EU under ENI CBC Med Programme to the support of the EU/Programme
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