Empowering Palestinian Community to Utilize Sustainable Development Opportunities

Budget

€150,000

Duration

2024 – 2025

Sponsored by

ENABEL

〡Funded by: Belgian Development Agency (ENABEL)

〡Duration: 2024 – 2025

〡Overall objectives: Empower Palestinian communities to capture opportunities for sustainable development.

Specific objectives

Strengthen the capacity of LGUs and APLA staff by providing needed knowledge and skills to address climate change and environmental challenges
Raise awareness and engage LGUs and local communities in SDGs
Enhance APLA service provision to members

Main interventions in 2024:

Provided technical capacity building in sustainability and climate change by delivering focused training to LGU and APLA staff on the concepts of SDGs localization, multi-level governance, municipal financing, and voluntary reports.
Promoted awareness and community engagement by developing an integrated programme for community engagement in the 2030 Agenda.
Improved the quality of APLA institutional serviceprovision to members by developing the Technical and Legal Support Unit Service Manual, ensuring that the LGU needs are met more professionally and effectively.