Strengthen the Capacities of Local Communities

Project Name:  Strengthen the Capacities of Local Communities

Donor: USAID/CRS

Duration: 2012 – 2013

Target Beneficiaries: youth and women ages between (17 – 35 years old)

Targeted Areas: Qalqilia, Tulkarm, Salfit

Sector: Economic Empowerment, Capacity Building, 

Budget: 42000$

About the Project:

Juhoud has established The Palestinian Centre for Leadership and Business Development (Hableh Centre) in the village of Habla–Qalqilya. The aim of this Centre is to build the capacities of women and youth through conducting training programs. Accordingly, Juhoud is implemented “Potential project: Strengthen the Capacities of Local Community” with the partnership of Catholic Relief service (CRS) and USAID, where Juhoud seeks to build the capacity of the centre  in order to provide quality services to the local community in Hableh and the near areas as well as building the capacity of 50 women and 50 youth.

Project objectives:

  • Developing and rehabilitating Juhoud’s Hableh Centre
  • Building the capacities of women and youth in Hableh the near areas through trainings in different sectors.
  • Training-of-Trainers (TOT) and building their capacities.

Project activities

  • Register Hableh Centre in the related ministries.
  • Assess the needs of youth and women in Hableh Village
  • Develop core courses according to Youth and Women needs.
  • Build the capacity of 50 women in Hableh
  • Build the capacity of 50 youth in Hableh