Council of Europe

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• Democracy -
• North-South Centre

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Foundation Palestinian headquarters city of Hebron and works in all the governorates of the West Bank, was founded in 2005 and operates in the field of youths and development.

Letter Corporation

Development of civil institutions in order to contribute to the rebuilding of Palestinian society through the activities, projects and programs.

Goals

- Give our civil institutions the opportunity to play a driving role in building society.
- Promote the idea of participatory projects creating cadres.
Capable of managing and directing the work of the civil institutions
- To develop and activate rural institutions.
- deepening sense of belonging and tender to the homeland.
-exchange of experiences and networking at the local level and national level.

Vision

Our work on the development strategy based on the needs and experiences of the civil institutions and working to strengthen the delivery of its services to all citizens in Palestine

Strategy

- Our policy and planning to reduce the gap between grassroots institutions and large enterprises.
- Design programs and activities based on the needs of target groups.

- To strengthen cooperation and networking between civil institutions and government.

- Strengthening the capacity of workers and volunteers in the civil institutions.

Action Plan 2008/2010


To achieve the objectives of the Centre and on the basis of strategic planning workshop in which the administration and the crew and the volunteers at the Centre has been identified following programs:

First: youth program and democracy

This program aims to youth development in the area of democracy and promote the concept of dialogue and respect for differences of opinion and targeting young people through the following projects
1. Youth Project moving
2. Civic education project
3. democracy guardians project
4. volunteers Network Project
5. youth clubs project

Second: The Community Development Program

This program aims at reducing unemployment and poverty and marginalized groups engaging in sustainable development and achieve its objectives through the following projects
1. fight poverty project
2. Project to strengthen the role of women in home economics
3. home gardens using gray water project


Third: human rights program

this program aims to reduce child labor and a squadron of schools and early marriage for women and the interruption of their education achieve these goals through the following projects
1. Youth training project on human rights, tolerance and dialogue
2. Schools Network Project for Human Rights

IV: women's program

program aims to strengthen the role of women in society through the implementation of activities in the field working on the formation of the activities of pressure towards combating violence against women and sharing positions of leadership and, through
1 no to violence against women project
2. empowerment of women in politics project
3. influential women project

V. Child Program

And achieve its objectives through
1. mental health and social project
2. Strengthening the role of mother in dealing with the child in time of crisis

VI: housing program

And achieve its objectives through
1. Housing Sector Development Project
2. Rehabilitation of houses with special needs

The Projects That Have Been Implemented
2005/2006/2007

The References:

Social background:

Hebron governorate

Hebron governorate is considered as the biggest in Palestine in terms of the population, where its population is 735,000 people, it is about the third of the Palestinian lands.
It is the poorest where the percentage of poverty in it is 63% specially within the weak sector which is the youth and women, who are the foundation for all the Palestinian center for communication and development studies activities, I addition to all what mentioned it is the less fortunate from the donors .
This governorate which the Israeli apartheid wall severed most of its lands and made its farmers unemployed.
This governorate is also divided between tow authorities the Palestinian and the Israeli because in addition to the Palestinians there is a couple hundreds of settlers live in settlements inside it.
Those settlers have taken all the water resources leaving the Palestinian in suffer and misery, all these situations made it a place for all kinds of misery, tension and conflict, which affect in a negative way on the economical, political, and social situations especially for the targeted groups (youth and women).
Therefore, our role in the Palestinian center for communication and development studies is to devote our collective efforts to reduce poverty between the youth and women, enhancing their rule in the society to protect them from Inclined towards violence and extremism.