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- Initiative for Emergency Medical and Health Services to Palestine
Initiative for Emergency Medical and Health Services to Palestine
Palestine
Financing Type | Grants |
Category | Technical Assistance |
Focus Area | Health |
Approved | 10.06.2002 |
Signed | 13.06.2002 |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
Executing Agency | AGFUND |
Co-financiers | AGFUND, WELFARE ASSOCIATION, UNRWA, OPEC Fund |
Organization | AGFUND |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.20 |
Total Project Cost (USDm) | 2.35 |
The grant contributed to strengthening the local health services in the major cities, refugee camps and rural areas in Palestine. The project was implemented jointly by UNDP, UNRWA, the Welfare Association and AGFUND. The OPEC Fund grant financed the establishment of an emergency health and community service center in Rafah (US$130,000), and the emergency psychological counseling program in the West Bank (US$70,000), as proposed by AGFUND.