- Democracy and community development
- Gender
- Others
- Youth and education
Mission statement:
The YWCA of Palestine aims to empower Palestinian women by expanding their options, supporting their economic independence, liberating them from all kinds of oppression and enhancing their participation in the building of a free Palestinian civil society.
Vision:
We envision a free, peaceful, Palestinian democratic society based on social justice, respect for human rights, pluralism, celebration of cultural diversity, gender equality and sustainable development.
Programs and Activities
• Children and Youth
- Preschool in refugee camps, life skill training and Identity building, youth exchanges.
• Vocational Training Programs:
1- Secretarial and office management
2- Public health care
3- Food preparation and catering
• Short training courses:
- Executive secretary, front desk management,
computer, Languages and cooking courses
• Income Generating Projects
• Social and cultural Activities
• Joint Advocacy Initiative with the East Jerusalem YMCA
1- The Olive Tree Campaign: KEEP HOPE ALIVE
2- Information, networking and exchange programs.