Our commitments

The goals and strategies put forth by the Committee can be summarized as follows:

• Preservation of the cultural heritage of Hebron Old City through maintaining the original construction elements of the old buildings to sustain the integrity of the architectural fabric as a whole;

• Reviving and strengthening the Palestinian presence in the Old City through a repopulation policy compatible with cultural heritage protection and community needs.

• Improving the living conditions of the inhabitants by providing health aid and technical assistance, as well as support for the renovation and reconstruction of the residents’ houses;

• Setting up dynamic employment campaigns to help residents find jobs, thus reducing unemployment and poverty;

• Working to reinvigorate economic and commercial activities in the Old City by facilitating a return of residents to the area, increasing tourism and both local and general trade;

• Protection of threatened areas in the Old City due to widespread degradation and/or political pressure.