|
JAI Palestine
The "Joint Advocacy Initiative" runs campaigns, like the Olive Tree Campaign, which aims to replant 50,000 olive trees in the Palestinian Territories, to keep hope alive for the farmers whose land is threatended with confiscation by the Israeli army, |
|
WATC - Women?s Affairs Technical Committee
Promotes women?s participation in democratic decision-making, lobbying and networking; establishing a ?National governmental Body for Women? |
|
Addameer Prisoners Support Association
Established in 1993, provides research and information on Palestinian prisoners, prison visits, legal aid, etc.; has a program for prisoners? reintegration into society. |
|
Panorama Center
Center for the Dissemination of Democracy and Community Development; Conducts research, seminars and publications on the Palestinian society. Publishes conference and research papers. |
|
Shaml
An independent academic institution conducting research on Palestinian refugees in the diaspora and inside Palestine; organizes workshops bringing together academics, policy makers, representatives of the PA, hosts countries and aid agencies, publish |
|
PARC - Palestinian Agricultural Relief Committee
Since 1983 has provided training in agricultural management and land reclamation; sponsors income-generating projects. |
|
PASSIA
The Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs is an independent academic society researching and publishing various studies on the Palestinian question and its national, regional and international dimensions. |
|
Palestine Center for Peace and Democracy
Promotes concepts of democracy, peace, social justice and civic education through seminars and workshops for the public in general and for community leaders in particular; |
|
Muwatin
The Palestinian Institute for the Study of Democracy |
|
Ma'an Development Center
Sponsors projects and research in agriculture, community development and socio-economic issues; provides managerial and technical training on food processing, rural development, and deals with women?s and environmental issues. |
|
Jerusalem Center for Women
The Palestinian branch of the Jerusalem Link; the Center is an NGO which seeks to promote Palestinian women?s issues and human rights by incorporating them into all systems and structures of Palestinian society. |
|
Institute of Jerusalem Studies
An independent Palestinian research institution focusing on the status of Jerusalem, refugees and Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Gaza. IJS is affliliated with the Institute for Palestine Studies. |
|
HDIP
The Health, Development, Information, and Policy Institute was established in 1989 by a group of experienced researchers and health practitioners committed to improving the status of health care for all Palestinians. |
|
Gaza Community Mental Health Program
Offers individual and family therapy, training in mental health and research on the effects of occupation. |
|
Defence for Children International
Palestinian non-governmental organization, established in 1992 to promote and protect the rights of Palestinian children as articulated in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child as well as in other international instruments. |
|
Arab Thought Forum
Est. in 1977, has a library, periodical and scholarly publications on Palestinian society; works on Israeli-Palestinian conflict and development issues. |
|
ARIJ
Applied Research Institute Jerusalem
Researches environmental problems, agriculture, water and technology. |
|
America-Mideast Educational and Training Services
Provides educational advice, testing and placement information for students thoughout the West Bank and Gaza Strip wishing to study abroad; gives training in health care and small business development |
|
Al-Haq: Law in the Service of Man
Human rights organization established in 1979; publishes reports (including an annual summary) on the human rights situation in the Occupied Territories; carries out legal research; has a database on human rights and legal issues; |
|
Al Ma'mal Foundation for Contemporary Art
Contemporary art foundation established 1998, intending to promote culture and the arts in Palestine. Publishes a monthly review of upcoming events, and offers courses in photography for youth and adults. |
|
Pengon
The Palestinian Environmental Non-Governmental Organizations Network (PENGON) is a coordinating body between the different Palestinian NGOs working in the field of environment. |