Restoring Safety and Dignity: Rehabilitation of Substandard Shelters for Internally Displaced Vulnerable Families from Jenin

About this project

ltpgtSince 10,2023, West Bank has witnessed an alarming surge in military incursions, settler violence, and demolitions, displacing thousands of families and leaving many IDPs living in substandard shelters in Jenin Governorate. Families continue to reside in unsafe, unfinished, or overcrowded shelters that fail to meet minimum humanitarian standards for safety, protection, and dignity. These substandard shelters are either rented or occupied for free as charity by the landlord. This situation is particularly acute, especially for IDPs who have lost their original shelter, and some are female-headed households, elderly-led families, persons with disabilities, or households with no income, who face compounded vulnerabilities due to their limited coping capacity. The project responds to this urgent need for habitable and protection-sensitive shelter solutions.ltbrgtThrough this intervention, PARC will rehabilitate and improve 86 substandard shelters, directly benefiting approximately 550 individuals, prioritizing the IDPs and most vulnerable households from Jenin camp as mentioned above. The work shall include: Minor to moderate non-structural repairs and improvements to address safety risks (e.g., roofing, windows, doors, wall reinforcements), Weatherization and weatherproofing to ensure adequate protection against cold, dampness, and seasonal climate hazards, Minor modifications to enhance accessibility for persons with disabilities and elderly members, based on protection r…

Published by

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs · National NGO

Countries

Palestinian Territories

Sectors

Multisector aid

Funded by

oPt Humanitarian Fund

Implemented by

Agricultural Development Association

Accountable

Agricultural Development Association

Published by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 24 Apr 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-OCHA-CBPF-CBPF-OPT-25-R-NGO-38832.

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