جرى خلال الفترة 15/11 و29/11/2011 تنفيذ برنامج تنمية القيادة المدرسية لعدد 21 مديراً ومشرفاً ومنسقاً تربوياً في مدارس جمعية المقاصد الخيرية الإسلامية في صيدا تم بنهايته توزيع الشهادات على المشاركين

المشاركين في برنامج تنمية القيادة المدرسية جمعية المقاصد الخيرية الإسلامية في صيدا 15-29/11/2011

مجلس الإدارة والمدرّبين يقطعون قالب الحلوى عند انتهاء برنامج تنمية القيادة المدرسيةجمعية المقاصد الخيرية الإسلامية في صيدا 15-29/11/2011

"Greater Beirut Master Transport Plan: Urban Transport Development Project (UTDP)" was presented by Dr. Tammam Nakkash, Managing Partner, TEAM International, at the Intelligent Traffic Systems Middle East Summit held on November 21-24, 2011 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The focus of the Intelligent Traffic Systems Middle East, hosted by Abu Dhabi Traffic Police and Municipality of Abu Dhabi City, is "effectively integrating Intelligent Traffic Systems with infrastructure networks to meet international standards of road safety". It aimed at getting together experts and specialists to highlight key solutions to the latest traffic challenges in the Middle East’s transportation and infrastructure industries. These include:

• Reviewing the cost and quality benefits of ITS
• Managing road safety through state-of-the-art intelligent traffic system applications
• Incorporating sophisticated traffic management systems to reduce congestion on road networks
• Enhancing communication networks to improve data management Understanding these requirements will ensure the delivery of an advanced transport system which meets international safety standards

The case study "Greater Beirut Master Transport Plan: Urban Transport Development Project (UTDP)" presented an insight into:

• Achieving components 1 - 3: Traffic and parking management and corridor improvement
• Exploring benefits in relation to traffic fluidity, economy and sustainability
• Analyzing effective implementation procurement strategies

ITS ME - Nov 2011

Under the patronage of Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalid Al Khalifa the Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Urban Planning inaugurated its 2014 strategy under the banner of “إنماء وتنمية” developed by Team International as part of the Management Development Plan project with the Ministry.

MDP-AYAM MDP-KHALEEJ MDP-WASAT

A field visit to the construction site of the Mdeirij-Taanayel Section of the Arab Highway connecting Beirut to the Lebanese-Syrian Border towards Damascus was conducted on Thursday September 29, 2011 by a delegation from the Saudi Fund for Development, the main funding agency on this project.
The section crosses a mountainous region that presents several technical challenges. This section is now 35% complete.

New bridge to carry permanently existing Beirut-Damascus Highway at Namliyeh allowing the construction of the motorway viaduct at a nearby location.

Engineers Hasan Al-Attas Director General - Technical Department and Mohammad Al-Namli Chief Engineer of the Saudi Fund for Development surrounded by representatives of the CDR, the Supervision Consultant JV of TEAM International-Saudconsult and the Contractor the JV of Hourieh-CET.

Earthwork in progress in Bwarij area.

Saturday September 24, 2011 Minister of Interior Marwan Charbel inaugurated the Headquarters Building of the Traffic Management and Vehicle Registration Authority which houses the Traffic Management Center of Greater Beirut. Others participating in the ceremony included Minister of Information Walid Daouk, Director General of ISF General Ashraf Rifi, the Mohafez of Beirut, the President of CDR Mr. Nabil El Jisr, other dignitaries, and a large contingent of ISF officers.  This Hi-Tec building with all its instrumentation and equipment was designed by TEAM International. The Traffic Management Center (TMC) handles adaptive signal control and incident management for Greater Beirut. The building also houses Paid On-Street Parking Management central command, and includes the offices of the Traffic Management and Vehicle Registration Authority.

Minister of Interior Marwan Charbel, stressed in his inaugural address the importance of this achievement and called for the expansion of its geographical coverage and its further development to become a center for computerized traffic violation processing.

The building and the TMC are parts of the Traffic Management component of the Urban Transport Development Project implemented by CDR from funds made available from a World Bank Loan.

Left to right Minister of Information Walid Daouk, Minister of Interior Marwan Charbel, and Director General of Internal Security Forces General Ashraf Rifi observe the video wall at the TMC.

Left to right President of CDR Mr. Nabil El Jisr, Director General of Internal Security Forces General Ashraf Rifi, and Minister of Interior Marwan Charbel listen to explanations given by Dr. Tammam Nakkash and Engineer Zaher Massaad of TEAM International.

The award was delivered to Dr.Tammam Nakkash by Mr. Hans Rat Secretary General of UITP and Dr. Abdulaziz Al Ohaly, Deputy Minister of Transport, Kingdom Saudi Arabia, on April 14, 2011 during the 59th UITP World Congress held in Dubai.

The scope of the project includes Strategy, Reorganization and System Development.