The Rural Women's Development Society

General Information

Type of Organization:

Local NGO

Acronym:

RWDS

Governorate:

Bethlehem (Branch Office)

Establishment Year:

2001

Address:

Ad Doha / Doha II Circle - opposing Murad Car Rental

Telephone:

02-2770812

Website:

www.rwds.ps

Fax:

02-2770812

E-mail:

info@rwds.ps

Person in Charge

Name:

Majdal Ahmad Abbas Al Shamarkha

Position:

Society Coordinator

Telephone:

02-2770812

Mobile:

0599927761

E-mail:

majdal.sh@gmail.com

Staff:

Social Worker (2) Community Worker (1)

Mission & Goals

Mission:

We will organize, support and qualify rural women in clubs that are committed to the principle of justice, equity and adhered to the values of civil society and works in accordance with RWDS's vision in leverage of their economic, social and political status.


Goals:

Advancing economic, social and political status of rural women by consulting enabling and creating a supportive environment in their localities.

Target Groups

ChildrenYouthWomenMenElderlyFamilies

Activities / Interventions

Information dissemination to the community at large
Messages on positive coping
Strengthening of community and family support
Support for social support activities that are initiated by the community
Structured recreational or creative activities
Psychological intervention & Clinical management
Basic counselling for individuals
Basic counselling for groups

Time of implementation:

Morning

Place of implementation:

CenterHomeSchoolCommunity

Geographical Distribution of the Services / Activities:

CityVillage

Cost of the services provided:

Free

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

Training

1 - Violence based on gender.
2 - Violence against women.
3 - Adolescence and addiction.
4 - Family and mental health.
5 - Meditation and relaxation techniques as special remedial of tension and pressure.
6 - Assertiveness and confidence-building.