Project Overview
The idea of the project is to target residential communities in Hebron and Bethlehem so that young people selected for the project will design and implement innovative community initiatives that contribute to the active development and involvement of the residents of these areas in social and cultural life, Learning through community participation “to serve the community, especially marginalized groups.
Duration of the project:
01/10/2016 to 30/05/2017
Project Donor:
US Consulate General in Jerusalem
Project Partners:
Association for Community Development and Continuing Education
Municipality of Beit Fajjar
Municipality of Tafouh
Palestine Ahliya University
Youth Groups
The main outputs of the project:
* Capacity building for youth groups to enhance their community participation in the Bethlehem and Hebron areas
* Building sustainable partnerships with municipalities in Tafouh and Beit Fajjar
* Workshops on the rights of citizens in a safe environment and what traffic rules must be followed to generate risks.
* Launching the Youth Forum e-mail https://www.facebook.com/groups/739574959525665/
* Developing 6 youth initiatives (safe transport environment, friendly environment … exploited abilities, learning today will lead tomorrow, culture address, empowerment of people with disabilities, together towards a safe and stimulating environment)
Implementation of two community-based youth initiatives:
Tafuh: Together towards a safe and stimulating environment
The town of Beit Fajjar: friendly environment … exploited capabilities
