RURAL AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

School construction in Albu Rayash village
In November 2004 Qandil, through Emergency Strategies, company (US-based), carried out a first assessment in Al Door district in order to recognize possible beneficiary villages. Eight villages (Sweeda 1 & 2, Na’ama, Na’ama North, Albu Rayash, Eyadatelsdeed, Uthem Al-Hadadiya and Al-Metloolha) were identified as places where IDP families had expressed the wish to be resettled in their place of origin. Albu Rayash village of Salah Al Din governorate was selected as it hosts the most IDP families and was classified among the poorest. The total (estimated) number of families in Albu Rayash is 90 of which 70 families are IDP families, they are Sunni Arabs. The total number of individuals is (estimated) 760 capita. In 2005, a six classroom school was constructed. The project was financed by UNHCR.

Road construction Qandil constructed an access road of 7,5 Km to the resettled refugee community in Barazi. The road construction was finalized in 2005.