Seminars
Research, Documentation and Media Center
The original OCJRP programme included the need to
create an information and documentation center based on
research, studies and relevant surveys.
Mapping and GIS
Mapping and GIS
A comprehensive GIS database for the Old City was established in 1999. The database is based on a comprehensive field survey of over
Library
Library
A comprehensive GIS database for the Old City was established in 1999. The database is based on a comprehensive field survey of over
News
News about two training courses within the QUDSI Project
Old Cities Jerusalem, Revitalization Programme (OCJRP)-Taawon has completed two specialized training courses as part of the "Quality Urban Development and Sustainable Interventions – Rehabilitation for Revitalization" (QUDSI-R4R) project, which is funded by the European Union, managed by UN-Habitat, and partly implemented by Taawon/OCJRP.
Publications
Soap factories in Nablus
Since ancient times Nablus had been known with its famous soap factories, this booklet comes to document the history of the soap factories and the most known factories in Nablus.
Publications
Public baths in the Old City of Nablus
Since ancient Islamic cities have been known with its famous public bathrooms (Hamam), where people frequently use it as their homes doesn’t contain shower facilities. This publication documents the eight public bathrooms in the Old City of Nablus.
Publications
Sabils in Old City of Jerusalem
Among the diverse water fountains held in the city of Jerusalem, especially in the area of the
Al-Aqsa Mosque and the roads leading to it, 18 public water fountains where documented:
Publications
Revitalisation Plan for the Old City of Nablus
The Old City of Jerusalem Revitalisation Programme published the Revitalization Plan for the Old City of Nablus in Arabic in January 2012 (for more information click here). the OCJRP started developing in 2007 a comprehensive revitalization plan for the Old City of Nablus.