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Mohammed Zaidan Development Association in Sidon Continues Restoration Efforts in the Old City

In line with the objectives of the Mohammed Zaidan Development Association in Sidon—and in response to the directives of its patron, Mr. Mohammed Zaidan, who emphasizes "the importance of on-site supervision to ensure proper and high-quality execution"—the association’s president, Engineer Dr. Hatem Badih, conducted an inspection tour in the Old City to oversee ongoing restoration and rehabilitation projects.

The visit aimed to ensure that the work meets the intended goals of improving residents' living conditions. Dr. Badih was accompanied by a delegation including:

• Ms. Farah Zaidan, Executive Director of the Association

• Engineer Rima Al-Miari

• Ms. Rania Zaidan

• Ms. Maria Haddad

The delegation toured Al-Najjarin Souk (Carpenters' Market) in Old Sidon, reviewing progress on the targeted houses undergoing restoration and rehabilitation. The work adheres to the urban and heritage architecture of the Old City while enhancing the living conditions of its residents.

Commitment to Timely and Efficient Execution

Dr. Badih stressed the importance of cooperation among stakeholders to maintain high efficiency and ensure the project's continuity. He noted that the work is proceeding according to schedule, with the team striving to overcome any challenges to deliver the restored houses on time.

This effort aligns with the association’s broader mission to support Old Sidon and its residents through comprehensive development initiatives, preserving the city’s cultural heritage while improving quality of life.