On Tuesday, the seventh training cycle of the REBUILD project was concluded under the title of "Water Management", which was attended by the water and environmental sanitation officials in the partner municipalities. The training was carried out by Dr. Iman Al-Harsha, an expert in the field of water management, and Mr. Peter Zerb, the trainer [...]
From December 10th to 13th, 2024, Tripoli hosted a Training of Trainers (TOT) session as part of the REBUILD pilot project on Environmental Safety, aimed at enhancing municipal laboratory capacities for ensuring safe drinking water. The training emphasized the microbial quality of drinking water, covering essential topics such as sampling, transport, analysis, and results interpretation, [...]
The REBUILD project has been included as a good case study (best practise) in the Strategic Monitoring & Evaluation report 2024 of decentralised cooperation partnerships supported by the European Union. REBUILD has been appreciated both from the technical and policy perspectives. The REBUILD case study can be found here.
Osama Alrajhi REBUILD Coordinator in Libya The Ministry of Local Government and the project REBUILD pay great attention to multi-level governance and provide technical and strategic support for community participation or participatory governance. REBUILD, being co-funded by the European Union and part of the Nicosia Initiative framework as the Transparency intervention funded by [...]
Hana Bahri Master student in Environmental Engineering in Trento Coming to Italy for study has been an exciting and challenging experience. I had the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in Environmental Engineering thanks to a scholarship funded by the University of Trento as part of the European Union co-funded REBUILD project. From [...]
Dr. Gihan Badi Founder of GB Atelier -CAIT Chartered Practice Researcher in Disaster Risk Management & Built Environment Sustainability Lecturer in Architecture & Architectural Technology As the designer and facilitator of the Disaster and Crisis Management Training Workshop, in collaboration with the European Initiative REBUILD -Cycle 7, it has been my privilege to lead [...]
Procurement planning is a critical component of effective public administration, especially within the context of municipalities. In Libya, where local governance structures are evolving and facing numerous challenges, acquiring the necessary skills in procurement planning is essential for ensuring transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the use of public resources. This article outlines the key skills [...]
Public finance management in municipalities is one of the essential elements that contribute to achieving sustainable development and improving the quality of life for citizens. Municipalities play a pivotal role in providing basic services such as education, health, and transportation, which makes effective financial management essential to ensure the sustainability of these services. The importance [...]
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is an effective tool that can contribute to enhancing economic and social development in Libya. After years of conflict and instability, the country needs innovative strategies to attract investment and improve infrastructure and public services. This article aims to explore the concept of PPP, its benefits, and the challenges facing its implementation [...]
A presentation of the MoLG communication strategy called "Guide to the policies and procedures of the communication strategy between municipalities, citizens, civil society and the media" was held during the last media officers’ meeting by Mr. Osama Alrajhi, REBUILD coordinator in Libya. This was an opportunity to give visibility to the ministerial document among the [...]
