Dhahiriya Municipality Secures Funding for a Cardboard Recycling Project Through Its Partnership with Germany’s Enzkreis District

Dhahiriya Municipality’s delegation, headed by Mayor Eng. Ali Abbas Al-Awaiysa, has concluded a working visit to Germany as part of its partnership with Enzkreis District, with support from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), in cooperation with Engagement Global and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ). The visit aimed to strengthen cooperation, exchange expertise, and explore new opportunities to implement development projects that serve the city and its residents.

 

The delegation included Municipality Director Ahmad Qaysiya, Director of the Economic Development Unit Eng. Yousef Shroukh, Director of the Health and Water Department Eng. Yasmeen Al-Kaaki, and Director of the Planning and Projects Department Eng. Lina Sbeih. The visit included meetings with Enzkreis District officials and field visits to learn about German experiences in waste management and recycling, road maintenance, renewable energy, environmental protection, and economic and social development.

 

As part of this partnership, Dhahiriya Municipality has secured funding to establish a cardboard recycling project in the city. The necessary procedures and preparations for its operation are currently underway. The project will contribute to reducing waste, promoting recycling practices, making optimal use of available resources, and supporting environmental sustainability.

 

The Municipality emphasized the importance of continuing cooperation with its German partners and developing joint projects in waste management, renewable energy, economic development, and municipal services. These efforts aim to improve service quality, promote sustainable development, and create new opportunities for implementing impactful development projects in the city of Dhahiriya.