International Development Grant

Courthouses Construction Project

Project Number: CA-3-Z020917001

Status: Operational

Country/Region:

West Bank Gaza 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $50,641,791.00

Start Date: January 10, 2011

End Date: March 31, 2024

Duration: 13.2 years

Project Description

The project is helping to build the courthouse infrastructure that is necessary to improve the Palestinians’ access to justice. The construction of courthouse facilities in Hebron and Tulkarem is intended to provide the infrastructure needed for the delivery of timely and effective justice services in the West Bank. The project also promotes more efficient use of the buildings through facilities management and court administration.

Progress & Results Achieved

The project is helping to build the courthouse infrastructure that is necessary to improve the Palestinians’ access to justice. The construction of courthouse facilities in Hebron and Tulkarem and a courts complex in Ramallah is intended to provide the infrastructure for the delivery of timely and effective justice services in the West Bank. The project also promotes efficient use of these facilities through advancements in courthouse planning and design facilities management and court administration. CIDA is working with the United Nations Development Programme the Palestinian Economic Council for Development and Reconstruction and the United Nations Office for Project Services in meeting project objectives.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
UNDP/PAPP - United Nations Development Programme/Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
EGM Europe Arctic Middle East and Magh

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Public sector policy and administrative management 35%
Legal and judicial development 65%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 1 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Level 1 Participatory development and good governance
Major Funding (>$1M)
Budget Breakdown
2010-04-01 to 2011-03-31 $50,641,791 CAD
Geographic Information
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Project Number: CA-3-Z020917001