FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES
Yafa Cultural Center
National Network
Palestine
Street address 2
Mobile Phone
0599255585Telephone
092324553Website
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1998Contact Person1
Mahmoud SubuhOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
ArtsGeneral Information
Adminstrative of nine menbers, elected by the general assembly of 48 memebers every two years. the budget of 2009 was 250000 NIS(50000 EURO). sources of funding: everything runs as project at the center, the funds come from donations, international NGOs also international governmental funding for projects such as: the American consulate,Creative associate international USA, DED of Jermany, Hoping foundation(UK), child postage(Holand),Said Foundation(UK). Actions:Long term cultural projects,international exchange progrms,scholarship programs,Workshops, seminars. we work with alot of local centers and NGOs: Tamer institution,Lajee center,WCLAC, Badil,...Mission and Objectives
works to enlighten the Palestinian citizen. It also works to develop talents, capabilities and consciousness through civil, human rights, democratic behavior and peace edification. This instruction is to be done through unitary activities and programs that are supervised by a group of experts whose goal is to make the Palestinian citizens capable of defining their independent character. Its purpose is to develop performance and achievements and the ability to escape the circle of violence and its negative effects. Children and women are the primary attention at the YCC because they are the most capable in changing their community democratically and peacefully. Its purpose is to expand the Palestinian child culturally, socially, and intellectually and to inform them of their rights. The center plans as well to enlighten the community's view of women in order to support them effectively in developing their individuality and importance to society. It also intends to maintain awareness of the reality of refugees and their rights. It aspires to set the foundations for civil community and democratic concepts on the basis of respecting freedom of speech.Main Projects / Activities
music, art, dance, educational courses, theatre