Directorate of Social development

General Information
Type of Organization:	Governmental	Acronym:	MOSD
Governorate:	Jerusalem (Branch Office)	Establishment Year:	1998
Address:	Al 'Eizariya / Nazlet Al Shawwa	Telephone:	02-2799962
Website:	www.mosa.pna.ps	Fax:	02-2971333
E-mail:	info@mosa.gov.ps
Person in Charge Name: Amal Ma'ali + Jamal Abu Hilal Position: Director + deputy Telephone: 02-2799962 Mobile: 0597877515 E-mail: abuhilaljamal@yahoo.com
Staff:

Mission & Goals

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Mission:

The Ministry of Social Affairs is a leader in the social protection sector, seeking in partnership and with coordination with the ministries, government institutions, civil society organizations and the private sector and international organizations, to provide social protection for the Palestinian people, through programs in areas of protection, care and prevention, empowerment and awareness-based approach based on rights. In addition, to ensure transparency and justice, and to strengthen the resilience of the citizens, and to maintain social cohesion and solidarity.

Goals:

1. Relief and reduce poverty among Palestinians
2. Care and empower of vulnerable and marginalized groups
3. Build and strengthen social insurance to reach an integrated social security system
4. Develop the legislative and institutional environment and partnership to achieve social protection

Target Groups

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Children

Youth

Women

Men

Elderly

Families

Activities / Interventions

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Information dissemination to the community at large
	Information on the current situation, relief efforts or available services
	Messages on positive coping
Facilitation of conditions for community local
	Support for emergency relief that is initiated by the community
Strengthening of community and family support
	Support for social support activities that are initiated by the community
	Strengthening of parenting/family supports
	Facilitation of community supports to vulnerable persons
	Structured recreational or creative activities
Safe spaces
	Child & Youth friendly spaces
Psychosocial support in education
	Psychosocial support to student teachers
psychosocial work
	Psychological first aid (PFA)
	Lining vulnerable individuals/families to resources
Psychological intervention & Clinical management
	Basic counselling for individuals
	Basic counselling families
	Basic counselling for groups

Time of implementation:	Morning	Evening
Place of implementation:	Center	Home	School	Clinic	Community	Other
Geographical Distribution of the Services / Activities:	City	Village	Camp	Bedouins
Cost of the services provided:	Free	Partial Cost	Health Insurance	Total Cost

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

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Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders
	Emergency
	Grief
	Adjustment disorders
Behavioral & emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in child & adolescence
	Conduct disorders
Mental disability
	Mild
	Moderate
	Sever
Mental & behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use
	Alcohol
	Drugs , opioids, cannabinoids