The Life Jacket: the Revitalisation and Development of Rural Jerusalem

 This project aims to restore the historic centres of four villages in North West and North East Jerusalem, and build capacity in restoration for local workers and heritage professionals

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Location: Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East, Asia Organiser(s): RIWAQ Centre for Architectural Conservation Project partner(s): Al Jib, Qalandiya and Jaba' Village Council, Kafr 'Akab Municipality Funder(s): British Council Cultural Protection Fund in partnership with DCMS Funding received: £1,018,470 Commencement Date: 10/2019 Project Status: Active
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