In coordination with 'Mouatil'... Preparation of a report on the housing situation in Syria
June 17, 20254 AufrufeLesezeit: 2 Minuten
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The Ministry of Public Works and Housing began a workshop today, Tuesday, to discuss the preparation of a report on the housing situation in Syria, in coordination with the United Nations Human Settlements Program 'Mouatil', with the participation of many relevant parties, and it will continue for two days.
During the workshop, Assistant Minister of Public Works and Housing Engineer Mary Claire Tellie explained that the aim of this event is to assess the housing situation in Syria, discuss the preparation of a comprehensive national report that will be the primary reference for developing a national housing strategy based on accurate data, scientific analysis, a realistic vision that respects Syrian privacy, and responds to the challenges and aspirations of Syrians.
Engineer Tellie also highlighted the major challenges, including ensuring the dignified and safe return of displaced persons to their areas, in addition to the practical challenges of reconstruction, requiring massive resources and long-term planning, emphasizing the importance of completing the housing report as it paves the way for sustainable housing planning, establishes a more just housing structure, and enhances resilience in the face of crises.
In turn, Deputy Director of the 'Mouatil' Program in Syria, Felicity Keane, emphasized the importance of collective work and cooperation to complete the housing situation report in Syria, serving the construction of a housing strategy during the upcoming phase, especially since the program works towards a better and sustainable urban future.
During the workshop, the national housing strategy in Syria was presented within the framework of recovery and sustainable development, with inputs from participants on housing needs, institutional and legal organization, land use, infrastructure, building materials and construction technology, housing finance.
During the workshop, Assistant Minister of Public Works and Housing Engineer Mary Claire Tellie explained that the aim of this event is to assess the housing situation in Syria, discuss the preparation of a comprehensive national report that will be the primary reference for developing a national housing strategy based on accurate data, scientific analysis, a realistic vision that respects Syrian privacy, and responds to the challenges and aspirations of Syrians.
Engineer Tellie also highlighted the major challenges, including ensuring the dignified and safe return of displaced persons to their areas, in addition to the practical challenges of reconstruction, requiring massive resources and long-term planning, emphasizing the importance of completing the housing report as it paves the way for sustainable housing planning, establishes a more just housing structure, and enhances resilience in the face of crises.
In turn, Deputy Director of the 'Mouatil' Program in Syria, Felicity Keane, emphasized the importance of collective work and cooperation to complete the housing situation report in Syria, serving the construction of a housing strategy during the upcoming phase, especially since the program works towards a better and sustainable urban future.
During the workshop, the national housing strategy in Syria was presented within the framework of recovery and sustainable development, with inputs from participants on housing needs, institutional and legal organization, land use, infrastructure, building materials and construction technology, housing finance.
