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Rawabi Foundation
National Network
Palestine
Address
West Bank, Palestine Rawabi 666 Rawabi Palestinian TerritoriesCountry
Palestinian TerritoriesCity
RawabiStreet address 2
West Bank, Palestine Rawabi 666Mobile Phone
0599295281Telephone
022947555E-Mail (2)
foundation@rawabi.psWebsite
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2011Contact Person1
Jack NassarJob Title 1
Executive Director of Rawabi FoundationContact Person 2
Maha Saeed SheikhYasinJob Title 2
Project ManagerOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
Democracy and community developmentGeneral Information
Rawabi Foundation is a Palestine and US 501(C) 3-registered tax-exempt non-profit founded to promote job creation, foster creativity and inspire innovation through a wide range of projects and programs. Our projects fall into four broad categories: education, environment, culture and community. Each one of our initiatives demonstrates strong commitment to gender equality, healthy lifestyles, protections for the environment and improving opportunities for the underprivileged.Mission and Objectives
The following summarizes Rawabi Foundation objectives: 1. Implementation of projects aimed at sustaining life and keeping pace with the development in Rawabi city and other Palestinian cities and communities. 2. Implementation of educational and vocational projects and programs. The programs aimed to build the capacity of the workforce and training and qualifying citizens to accommodate the available employment opportunities. 3. Implementation of projects and programs related to artistic, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and raise the level of civil and social life These objectives shape our mission which is to promote proper communication and dialogue between all levels of society, from the individual to the community as a whole. Stressing the need for diversity and coexistence within the differences avoiding the misunderstanding and prejudgment which are affected on the relations.Main Projects / Activities
The Foundation has a number of ongoing projects that are mainly based within Rawabi but are designed to have a wider impact within Palestine. Our current focus is on innovation, education and equal gender rights which we are pursuing through our Entrepreneurs Fellowship Program which focuses on female entrepreneurship. We also have a work-study program that allows both international and Palestinian students to work in the city; and an Innovation Museum for children that teaches critical thinking and problem-solving. Our projects cover four main themes: education, environment, culture and community. Behind our initiatives is a strong commitment to promoting gender equality, healthy living, protection of the environment and improving opportunities for the underprivileged. Projects are funded by donations from founders, friends and supporters of Rawabi. Current projects and activities: Rawabi Tech Hub Rawabi Fellowship Program for Current and Emerging Leadership from Palestine University scholarship program Massarak program Free public lectures Active living initiative Grow for a greener Palestine Rainwater harvesting and water conservation initiative Upcoming projects Entrepreneurs fellowship program Botanical gardens Petting zoo Education centerHow can you contribute to the Network in your country?
With this network and based on our concept of helping the community and through our projects individually and collectively. We will achieve our mission of a prosperous society and make social, cultural, educational, economic changes.Why do you want to join the ALF Network?
Joining Anna Lindh Foundation will help to exchange knowledge with institutions and individuals in terms of planning and implementing projects that will benefit our society. In addition, it will also contribute to the expansion of our horizons in type of projects that we will applied; and more networking and connections.Additional Information
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