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ABOUT TAAWON

For Palestine.
We Persevere.
We Thrive.

Taawon (Welfare Association) is a non-profit, civic organization launched in Geneva in the year 1983, upon the initiative of a group of Palestinian business leaders and intellectuals. Taawon has become one of the largest organizations operating in Palestine and the diaspora camps in Lebanon, whereby it touches the lives of more than one million Palestinians on an annual basis, with half of these beneficiaries being women.

1mn+

Palestinian lives impacted every year

$900mn+

Invested in empowerment and developmental projects

200+

Institutions worldwide partnered with us

Our Campaigns

Noor - Sponsor a child. Save Gaza’s future.

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Donation amount
Donation amount: $5,841,230

Gaza Emergency Relief - Provide urgent aid.

Donation amount
Donation amount: $9,990,660 - Target:$12,000,000
12,000,000

More about our work on the ground

Relief & Community Resilience
Relief & Community Resilience
Education & Culture
Education & Culture
Healthcare
Healthcare
Urban Development
Urban Development

Learn about our activities

Rooted in the Land: Taawon Supports Raba Farmers with Automatic Olive Harvesters
In response to the growing challenges facing Palestinian farmers, Taawon provided the Raba Village Council in the Jenin governorate with a set of automatic olive harvesters to support local farmers during the olive harvest season.  
Mexican Senator José Gerardo Fernández Noroña Visits Taawon in Ramallah
Mexican Senator José Gerardo Fernández Noroña Visits Taawon in Ramallah and Expresses Solidarity with the Palestinian People and Support for the “Noor” Initiative for Orphans in Gaza  
Taawon Welcomes the Ambassador of Norway to Palestine
Taawon’s Director General Welcomes the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to Palestine Dr. Tareq Emtairah, Director General of Taawon, welcomed H.E. Erik Berggrav, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to Palestine, at the organization’s headquarters in Ramallah.
Toward Stronger Collaboration for Palestinian Communities
Prime Minister Dr. Mohammad Mustafa met in his office in Ramallah with Dr.

Continued Efforts to Preserve Palestinian Heritage: The " Juthoorna" Campaign Launches in Nablus

Under the patronage of the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Mr. Hani Al-Hayek, and the Governor of Nablus, Mr. Ghassan Daghlas, and with the presence of the donor, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Taawon—through its Jerusalem Old Cities Revitalization Program —launched the "Juthoorna" campaign in Nablus at the Tell Balata archaeological site on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, in partnership with Nablus Municipality.

Taawon Delivers Two Fully Equipped Ambulances to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the Palestinian health sector, Taawon handed over two fully equipped ambulances to the Palestinian Ministry of Health on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The handover took place at the ministry's headquarters in Ramallah in the presence of the Minister of Health, Dr. Majed Abu Ramadan, and the Director General of Taawon, Dr. Tareq Emtairah.

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