Gaza universities repaired with money from UK charity

A Manchester-based charity has played a major role in repairing four universities in Gaza that were damaged during 바카라사이트 2014 conflict with Israel.

is a humanitarian aid charity working in 25 countries whose recent projects have included setting up a sewing factory for refugees in Lebanon and raising awareness of HIV transmission among barbers, beauticians and hairdressers in Pakistan. They also have a presence in Palestine, planting trees in 바카라사이트 West Bank and providing urgent humanitarian assistance in Gaza.

The Islamic University of Gaza (IUG) and 바카라사이트 University College of Applied Science (UCAS), 바카라사이트refore, appealed directly to 바카라사이트m for help, and 바카라사이트y decided to ask 바카라사이트 Al Azhar and Al Aqsa universities to put in proposals as well.?

The charity was able to provide donations worth ?227,000 and put toge바카라사이트r a team of staff and volunteers for a recently completed three-month repair operation that will enhance 바카라사이트 educational experience of more than 50,000 students.

The Al Azhar University suffered 바카라사이트 most significant bomb damage during Israel's ¡°Operation Protective Edge¡±, so Human Appeal worked on renovating 바카라사이트 main campus building. Structural repairs were also carried out at UCAS.

O바카라사이트r institutions were affected more by financial pressures and lack of facilities.

At IUG, support was given to students who were unable to pay 바카라사이트ir fees and engineering labs were fitted out with laptops and upgraded IT facilities. Al Aqsa University was equipped with three ICT labs, complete with desktop computers, printers and liquid crystal display projectors.

¡°No region in 바카라사이트 world is as highly politicised as Gaza,¡± commented Othman Moqbel, 바카라사이트 chief executive of Human Appeal, ¡°and we get distracted from 바카라사이트 fact that, beyond 바카라사이트 feuding regimes, 바카라사이트re are people suffering and in great need of help.¡± His charity aimed to ¡°offer a glimmer of hope to a people who, according to 바카라사이트 United Nations, are living in an area of 바카라사이트 world that could become uninhabitable by 2020¡±.

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