Magdi Younis Street
Rafah
Palestinian Territories
- Democracy and community development
Human Resources: For workers in the association, they reached to 23 volunteers: 21 of them whom are working on temporary job opportunities through the “Gaza emergency and graduate employment” project. The workers are distributed as follows: 12 teachers, 2 social workers, 2 activists, 1 case manager, 2 psychologists and 1 cleaner. Others are volunteers distributed as follow: 2 lawyers, 1 project manager. Sources of funding for the association: Annual membership fees, grants through the implementation of activities in partnership with partner institutions, and in-kind relief assistance through partners Modalities of action: workshops, co- activities with partners, seminars... Partners: International Partner: 1. German International Organization for Development and Peace Local: 1. Gaza Community Mental Health Program 2. Working Women Society 3. Research and Legal Consultation Center for Women Protection 4. Culture and Free Thought Association 5. Women's Affairs Center 6. Aisha Association for the Protection of Women and Children 7. The Palestinian Center for Democracy and Conflict Resolution 8. The Palestinian Center for Human Rights
PADJ`s Mission: Palestine Association for Development and Justice PADJ seeks to institutionalize civil concepts as a sustainable methodology by integrating the Palestinian family and empowering them in the process of development through development programs to reach a civilian democratic community prevailing with social justice. Organization`s Strategic Objectives: 1. Contribute to alleviate suffering of the Palestinian society by empowering the Palestinian family socially, economically, culturally and legally. 2. Contribute to meet the needs of marginalized groups within the Palestinian society through charitable and relief assistances 3. Contribute to revive of the Palestinian heritage in order to enhance the Palestinian cultural identity through various cultural programs
Main Activities: 1. Psycho social support and recreational activities 2. Supportive education activities for children 3. Awareness raising workshops in the psychological, social, legal and human rights fields
Presenting the needs of the target groups by providing them in project proposals that focus on education, cultural exchange and youth rights Participate in network supportive and various activities The inclusion of young people in the cultural and dialogue programs between the neighboring countries of the Network for Cultural Exchange Promote concepts of democracy and human rights by supporting diverse and reciprocal activities
Because it is an ancient institution concerned with building a culture based on dialogue and exchange, and it is concerned with promoting concepts of human rights and democracy among youth groups. Hence, there are points of convergence in the interests of the Palestine Association for Development and Justice and the Analind network. Therefore, we would like to integrate in its network in order to ensure the promotion of human dignity.
