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Saturday, 19 August 2017 00:00

Community Outreach Activities in Battir

battir cpfvw Within the activities and programmes of community participation associated with the rehabilitation projects of cultural heritage carried out by the Centre for Cultural Heritage Preservation (CCHP), Battir Municipality and CCHP organized a voluntary work day in the historic town of Battir with the participation of youth volunteers.

These efforts aim at improving the urban situation in the city, and enhance the sense of responsibility of the local community, especially the youth about the importance of cultural heritage and the need to preserve it.

 

battir cpfvw1 Alongside this activity, a community meeting was organized with the inhabitants and farmers of Battir to collect their feedback regarding the project and how to maintain and protect this area.

This day is funded through the British Council in Partnership with Department for Culture, Media and Sport, under the project “Cultural and Natural Heritage; a Tool for Socio-Economic Development”.

 

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