Sur Baher Girls School Pilot Project Dedication and Middle East Mission June 2011 Last month, three of WRAP’s members, Brendan McGinnis, Julie Weisman, and Bob Cole, traveled to the Middle East to participate in the dedication of WRAP’s rain catchment installation at the Sur Baher Girls School in East Jerusalem, as well as identify additional […]
WRAP Pilot Project at the Sur Baher Girls School — Progress Report May 2011 The Water Resources Action Project’s (WRAP) comprehensive plan for its pilot project is now complete. The rain collection system, installed at the Sur Baher Girls School in East Jerusalem, has collected 34 cubic meters of rainwater, 3 times the volume of […]
Friends of the Earth Middle East and WRAP Join Forces April 11, 2011 by: FoEME Leadership – Gidon Bromberg (Israeli Director), Nader Khateb (Palestinian Director), and Munqeth Mehyar (Chairperson and Jordanian Director) In January of this year, Friends of the Earth Middle East (FoEME) and Water Resources and Action Project (WRAP) signed a Memorandum of […]
Water Resources Action Project Completes Initial Stages of Pilot Project at Sur Baher Girls School March 2011 The Water Resources Action Project (WRAP), in cooperation with Friends of the Earth Middle East and Only Green Environmental Center, has finished construction of its first rain harvesting system at the Sur Bahr Girls School in East Jerusalem. […]
Marianne Horinko named Chair of Water Resources Action Project February 2011 The recently formed Water Resources Action Project (WRAP) named Marianne Horinko, President of The Horinko Group and former US EPA Acting Administrator as Chair of the DC-based, not-for-profit organization whose goal is to improve water quality for under-served communities in the Middle East. WRAP’s […]
