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Assistance to Civil Society Organizations in Palestine (Phase III): Al Najd Development Forum
Palestine
Financing Type | Grants |
Category | Palestine |
Focus Area | Education |
Approved | 16.03.2011 |
Signed | 13.04.2011 |
Loan Administrator | Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development |
Organization | AL NAJD |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.05 |
AL Najd Developmental Forum (NDF) is a Palestinian NGO established in Gaza in 2007. It aims to increase women awareness and to rehabilitate women to enter and work inside society. The grant was extended to support a project on Developing a Food Production Unit for Women. For this project NDF provided a space/location and modified it for this purpose, the location was equipped with suitable cooking equipment and utensils, baking machines and tools. The project provided a trainer and benefitedt 25 women from very poor families in North Gaza, who were trained to become highly professional and capable to manage the unit.