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- Assistance to Civil Society Organizations in Palestine (Phase II): Women Child Care Society
Assistance to Civil Society Organizations in Palestine (Phase II): Women Child Care Society
Palestine
| Financing Type | Grants |
| Category | Palestine |
| Focus Area | Multisectoral |
| Approved | 21.09.2010 |
| Signed | 28.10.2010 |
| Loan Administrator | Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development |
| Organization | WOMEN CHILD CARE |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.05 |
The Women's Child Care Society was established in 1944 in Biet Jala, Bethlehem, Palestine. Its core mission is to improve the economic, educational, and health status of women and children through provision of health services, quality and affordable food, job creation, and income generation activities.OFID extended a grant to establish a new child care centre. The project served children from poor families and working mothers andl concentrated on the daily needs of children relating to their physical, cognitive, and social skills. The project cost for the child care center was US$114,214.