Al Quds –August 2, 2023
Bayt Mal Al Quds Asharif Agency and Al Quds Governorate signed, on August 02, 2023 an agreement to empower and provide support to Al Quds families with medium-sized productive projects.
In the presence of the Agency’s acting Director, Dr. Mohamed Salem Echarkaoui, the agreement was signed by the Agency program and project coordinator in Al Quds, Ismail Rmili and the the vice-governor of Al Quds, Abdallah Siam.
It means to empower and support Al Quds families and women in the governorate of Al Quds, more precisely in the suburbs experiencing hard economic conditions.
In a speech on the occasion, Dr. Echarkaoui reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to fulfill its commitments, in accordance with the instructions of His Majesty King Mohamed VI, chairman of Al Quds Committee, to diversify human development projects and support Al Quds households in all the city’s regions, including the quarters located outside the walls, in coordination and partnership with the Palestinian relevant institutions, particularly the governorate of Al Quds.
He noted that the work carried out by Al Quds Governorate, sometimes in difficult conditions, at the service of the city’s populations deserves total support and backing from all institutions, based on a model that caters for the real needs of the needy population.
He further underscored some success stories of partnership and cooperation between the Agency and Palestinian institutions in Al Quds, stressing that these models are worth being examined and built upon as these institutions follow the contracting conditions and criteria adopted by the Agency and respect the city’s specificities and work conditions.
On his part, the vice-Governor of Al Quds praised the efforts made by Bayt Mal Al Quds Agency at the service of the institutions in the city, in accordance with the instructions of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Chairman of Al Quds Committee.
He also expressed appreciation for Al Quds Agency’s methodology that is geared to meeting the people’s needs and endeavoring to reinforce their resistance in the city, noting that the agreement lays the grounds for future steps of permanent cooperation with the Agency.
He also pointed out that he reviewed with the Agency’s executive staff means to help Al Quds population take on the challenges that they are facing in their life.
The Agreement is part of Bayt Mal Al Quds Asharif Agency’s duties and field actions, under the personal supervision of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. Projects included in the agreement are worth USD 60,000 in the first stage of the project.