Palestinian Organization For Development

National Network
Palestine
Telephone
0097282531380
Fax
0097282531380
E-Mail
ba.pofd@hotmail.com
E-Mail (2)
pofd.ps@hotmail.com
Mobile Phone
00972597818263
Mobile Phone (other)
00972599602085
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2002
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information
Palestinian Organization For development "POFD" is a Charitable non profit organization established in Dier el balah – Gaza strip in year 2000 licensed from Palestinian Interior Ministry with number 7040. It holds a work permit from the Ministry of Social Affairs for the year 2002, POFD has a Board of Directors that consists of 7 members, and an executive department that runs many programs.
Mission and Objectives

We look to the future with insight, through hard work to achieve the strategic objectives and to attract effective developmental programs also to enhance collective participation and advancement of society socially, economically, culturally, and we base our values on equality between people, the organization seeks to improve the living conditions of members of the community, establishes plans strategy to work for three years, to achieve its objectives
Objectives of the organization:
- Contribute to improve the economic situation and living conditions of members of the community.
- Contribute to the development of rural areas and refugee camps.
- Provide instruction services to students.
- Strengthening the trend towards voluntary work services.
- Child care and work to strengthen the role of women and development gains.
- Developing the resources of young people.
- Continuous development.

Main Projects / Activities

POFD projects for the previous years:
1) Permanent ( standing) projects:
• A separate building for administration, including administration offices, computer lab, multi-purpose room and rooms and classrooms for training and supportive education.
• "The future" preschool.
• Watchtowers of the sea rescue on the shores of middle governorate.
• Establishment of the childhood garden and club in Dier ElBalah.
• Implementation of garden and park for children on Dier ElBalah beach.
2) Current (ongoing) projects:
POFD is currently implementing several programs and projects the most prominent are
• PCAP project.
• Administrative and health support project.
• "Teams of child protection" project.
• "End discrimination against women in Gaza strip" project.
• "Strengthening democracy and building the capacity of NGOs" project.
• "Psychological and social intervention to help the children of Gaza" project.
• "The right to play" project.
• "Namaa" for reducing school violence In partnership with NPA year 2013

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Since we are Palestinian and have a rich heritage we see that we contribute to the network in enhancing cultural exchange.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

POFD sees it as an important need to exchange between cultures and enhance public and international relations . Joining this network will help us be a member in an activity that will help us to promote our cultural exchange.

Contact (1) Full Name
Balsam ElAtrash
Head of the organisation
Nabeel Ahmad Sobaih