Areas of work and scope of activities
HWE is working in three areas (with regard to water and environment):
1- Development.
2- Research.
3- Capacity Building and Training.
HWE works closely with Newcastle University (UK) in research projects and Newcastle University is considered as a research supporter for HWE. HWE works also closely with many other international institutions and funding agencies such as UNESCO, ESCWA, CEDARE, UNU, USAID, DFID, AFD, GTZ, GWP, EUWI, JICA, ACSAD, BGR, Green Cross, EU, ASTF, AGFUND, etc.
HWE employs a team of more than 15 highly qualified experts and project managers in complementary disciplines who practice the latest in the state of the art techniques.
The chief asset of HWE is its human capital, comprising a research team and engineers of high qualification. The organization is especially distinguished by its GIS software experts who have participated in a number of projects that have used the program for data analysis and result illustration and dissemination. The wide range of expertise greatly strengthens the organization foundations. This expertise is not only limited to theoretical research but also extends to more practical field applications.
Areas of work
HWE works closely with Newcastle University (UK) and many other international institutions and funding agencies such as UNESCO, ESCWA, CEDARE, UNU, USAID, DFID, AFD, GTZ, GWP, EUWI, JICA, ACSAD, BGR, EU, etc.
Main Goals
HWE offers a wide variety of services in water, sanitation and environmental engineering and science from the needs identification stage to the elaboration of tender documents, supervision of works and technical assistance.
House of Water and Environment
The House of Water and Environment (HWE) is a Palestinian not-for-profit NGO that was established in the year 2004. HWE aims to promote practical research into the current and future state of water resources and the environment in Palestine and across the region.
