Participatory camp improvement : understanding the needs and voices of refugees in improving their living conditions
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Humanitarian Talks
Information
As part of its operations, UNRWA actively contributes to the improvement of the urban built environment of Palestine refugee camps through an innovative, participatory approach to urban planning that puts refugees at the heart of decision-making. Panelists from the UNRWA Infrastructure and Camp Improvement Department, the German Federal Ministry of Economic Development and Cooperation, academia and practitioners will discuss modalities, benefits and challenges of investing in participatory camp improvement planning in refugee settings.
Organisers
Co-chaired by UNRWA-BMZ
Speakers
Philipp MISSELWITZ
Professor of ArchitectureUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany SW
Sebastian Wilde
Senior Policy Advisor for Israel and Palestine / Deputy Head of Division.BMZSK
Samira Kheirallah
responsible for the implementation of “Strengthening the Influence of Palestinian Refugees on their Living Conditions” (PARTII) Dilara Fuchs
Portfolio manager at KfW Development Bank in the Middle East Crisis Prevention & Response Division at Frankfurt HeadquartersVijay NEEKHRA
UNRWA Head Housing and Camp Improvement, Programme Infrastructure/EngineeringIsmael Sheikh Hassan
IA
Israa Al-Zaher
a coordinator in the psycho-social support project Beit Atfal Al-Smoud FoundationKA
Khaled Awad Al-Kourt
schoolteacher ,chairman of the local committee for the community rehabilitation center for persons with disabilitiesMinistry of Education in Jordan