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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.

Our Impact in Numbers

+$900m

Invested in empowerment and developmental projects

+$900m

Invested in empowerment and developmental projects

+200

Institutions worldwide partnered with us

+200

Institutions worldwide partnered with us

+$1 million

Palestinian lives impacted everyday

+$1 million

Palestinian lives impacted everyday

+20,000

Orphaned children under the care of our Noor Program

+20,000

Orphaned children under the care of our Noor Program

+6,274

University students supported with tuition coverage

+6,274

University students supported with tuition coverage

+2,260

Graduates enabled to entered the local workforce

+2,260

Graduates enabled to entered the local workforce

Our Campaigns

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

تنتهي الحملة بتاريخ
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 works

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

Our Activities

The Big Heart Foundation's USD 1.6 million investment in the Taawon-led initiative enables a full continuum of c
Palestine: From Inherited Connection to Lived Experience
At a time when the geographical distance between Palestine and its people around the world is widening, and the need to build new forms of connection that go beyond fleeting visits or emotional attachment is growing, a fundamental question emerges: How can belonging be

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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