Anna Lindh Foundation

Juzoor Foundation - Jerusalem Youth Parliament

National Network

Palestine

Street address 2

Mobile Phone

+972-599-372255

Telephone

+972-2-2414488

Telephone (other)

+972-597-944017

E-Mail

shadizatara@gmail.com

E-Mail (2)

szatara@juzoor.org

E-Mail (3)

info@jyouthp.org

E-Mail (4)

info@juzoor.org

Year of Establishment

1996

Contact Person1

Shadi Zatara

Contact Person 2

Jennifer Dabis

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Democracy and community development

General Information

Structure: Board/Director/ 3 units: Continuing Professional Unit, Community Development Unit, Admin Unit. 31 Employees: 14 Females, 10 Males. Funding from different resources such international organizations, consulates, representatives Modalities: youth exchanges, trainings, seminars, camps, networking, voluntary, conferences partners such local CBOs and NGOs, and international youth organizations. Youth Websitewww.jyouthp.org Main Website of Juzoorwww.juzoor.org

Mission and Objectives

Mission: To endorse the health of the Palestinian community by adopting a multi-sectoral rights-based developmental approach, based on social indicators and national priorities. Strategic objectives: 1. Promote a holistic approach to health and social development. 2. Fulfill the needs of all Palestinians based on the social and national indicators. 3. Build the capacity of women, youth, community, health providers and others to strengthen the health sector. 4. Promote a human rights based approach.

Main Projects / Activities

Recently, Juzoor Foundation runs 9 projects local, regional, and international. Some of its current project: Jerusalem Youth Parliament to promote the role of the youth in Jerusalem, Saving our Water to raise awareness of the Palestinian's Right to Water, Empowering YOUTH to activate youngsters as citizens, Horizon Project to reduce the Sexual and reproductive health Risks for the ages 12 to 17, Community Based Approach to Diabetes Management, Improving Women’s Access to and Utilization of Reproductive Health Services, Capacity Development and Advocacy on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Policies for the ages 10 to 17 and it is implemented in Palestine - Lebanon- Yemen, Promoting Women’s rights, combating violence against women: Building a sustainable legal-health-social service referral system in the Palestinian Occupied Territory, School Canteen Project to improve the health lifestyle through nutrition habits, and others project. The projects are long or short term - the range is between 4 months to 36 months. Some of the activities: - Trainings and workshops - TOT on different subject - Seminars - National Conferences - Summer Camps/Winter camps - Festival for students and youth - Study/Learning tours - Educational Sessions target Groups: Youth, Children, Women, and Eldery