The President of the Association of Palestinian Local Authorities "APLA", Abdelkarim Al-Zubeidi launched an initiative for the support of Jenin city and its refugee camp, to help the people deal with the impacts of the most recent Israeli war. Al-Zubeidi noted that APLA, supported by the Ministry of Local Governance, represented by His Excellency, Minister Majdi Al-Saleh, during their visit to Jenin Municipality, agreed with the Mayor of Jenin, Nidal Al-Obeidi, to open an account in the name of the municipality of Jenin to receive direct donations. The account will be managed by Jenin Municipality, allowing those who would like to help to place a direct donation. Jenin Municipality shall use these donations exclusively to cover some of the costs necessary for treating the impacts of this war against the city and its refugee camp.
Al-Zubedi added that APLA will invite all local authorities to contribute as much as possible to support Jenin Municipality, emphasizing that this initiative falls under our national responsibility as local authorities to support the different Palestinian cities, villages, towns and refugee camps.
Eng. Majdi Al-Saleh affirmed the Ministry's support of this initiative and expressed his appreciation of the expected support from all local authorities in favor of Jenin Municipality and its refugee camp.