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.
A Strategic Partnership for Sustainable Education
The Ministry of Education and Higher Education, represented by Minister Dr. Amjad Barham, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Taawon, represented by Ahmed ElFarra on behalf of Director General Dr. Tareq Emtairah and the Palestinian Academy for Science and Technology, represented by its President Dr. Marwan Awartani, . The partnership aims to enhance and advance STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education, supporting sustainable development in Palestine's education sector.