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Volunteer Opportunities
Every participant serves their host community through a volunteer placement at a nonprofit organization, summer camp, municipality, school, hospital, church or community center.
Radio Isis
Address : Beit Sahour- Municipality Street
Telephone number : 972-2-277 5506 | 972-2-277 5504
Fax : 972-2-277 5504 (information about calling Palestine)
Email : isis@radioisis.net
Website : www.radioisis.net
Contact Person : Shumou3 Ghareeb
Activities/Focus of Organization : Secretary and managers of programs
Number of employees : 10 Volunteer Opportunities/Assignments: Research, correspondence, proposal wriitng, editing and communications
Dates Volunteers Needed : May 2007 to August 2007
Palestinian Women's Association for Development
Address : Beit Sahour- City Center
Telephone number : 972-2-277 5154
Fax : 972-2-277 5154 (information about calling Palestine)
Email : info@pwad.net
Website : www.pwad.net
Contact Person : Maha Abdalmaseeh
Activities/Focus of Organization : Palestinian Women''s Association for Development is a Palestinian, non governmental non profit organization committed to empower the Palestinian women at all levels in society.
Number of employees : 3 Volunteer Opportunities/Assignments: Making contacts/ Marketing/ public relations
Dates Volunteers Needed : from May to September
Palestinian Friendship Association
Address : Wadi Maly Nazlet Al-ain
Telephone number : 972-2-2760411
Fax : 972-2-2760411 (information about calling Palestine)
Contact Person : Ashraf Shaheen
Activities/Focus of Organization : Media, Children’s Rights, Film Making, Cinema, Media
Website . Types of projects include film making with young people, reports about Palestinian children, research about the situation of children in Palestine, Cinema, and workshops for children and young people.
Volunteer Opportunities/Assignments : Writing reports, preparing website, giving workshops, organizing workshops and activities.
Palestine Wildlife Society
Address : PO Box 89, Beit Sahour
Telephone number : 972-2-277 4750
Fax : 972-2-277 4750 (information about calling Palestine)
Email : pwls@wildlife-pal.org | wildlife@palnet.com
Website : http://www.wildlife-pal.org http://www.wildlife-pal.org/portal/index.php
Activities/Focus of Organization : 1) Monitoring of wildlife, especially bird ringing and bird watching. We operate the Jericho Wildlife Monitoring Station. Jericho is a very active in terms of bird migration. 2) Environmental Education among the schools in Palestine. 3) Promoting Eco-Tourism within Palestinian Society and 4) Combating Desertification (accredited status with the UNCCD)
Number of employees : 10
Volunteer Opportunities/Assignments : Fundraising, Multi Media, International Public Relations Dates Volunteers Needed: Year round.
Palestine News Network
Address : Bethlehem
Telephone number : 972-2-276 6067
Fax : 972-2-276 5931 (information about calling Palestine)
Email : info@pnn.ps
Website : www.pnn.ps
Contact Person : Fadi Abu Sada
Activities/Focus of Organization : Media news agency in four languages.
Number of employees : 20
Volunteer Opportunities/Assignments : Translators and journalists
Dates Volunteers Needed : from 1 month to 2 months
The Palestinian Center for Rapprochement between People
Address : Schools street, P.O Box 24. Beit Sahour, Palestine.
Telephone number : 972-2-277 2018
Fax : 972-2-277 4602
Email : info@pcr.ps
Website : www.pcr.ps
Contact Person : George Rishmawi
Activities/Focus of Organization : Advocacy, Training, Media, Nonviolent Resistance
Projects : 1) International Middle East Media Center. (IMEMC.ORG) and 2) Youth Advocates Program (YAP) Number of employees: 4 Volunteer Opportunities Available: Reading News reports for audio production, editing news reports and writing proposals (if possible)
Dates Volunteers Needed : from June 1st until the end of August
Comments : If any of the volunteers has a background in Arabic, and speaks Arabic with some media skills, it will be PERFECT
Padia International Development
Address : Beit Sahour, Suteih Street
Telephone number : 972-2-274 8698
Fax : 972-2-274 8698 (information about calling Palestine)
Email : gina@pidev.org
Website : www.pidev.org
Contact Person : Gina Sahouri
Activities/Focus of Organization : PID provides adventures recreational programs for children and young adults use these programs to offer vital educational opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities/Assignments : Help in building the playground area, working with kids, teaching, bids high rapes courses
Dates Volunteers Needed : from May to August
Open Bethlehem
Address : Manger Square. Bethlehem, Palestine.
Telephone number : 970-22-777993
Fax : 970-22-740139
Email : admin@openbethlehem.org
Website : www.openbethlehem.org
Contact Person : Nida Rishmawi
Activities/Focus of the Organization : Media operation, Documentation, research, tours, Events promotion. All projects combine political and tourism aspects.
Number of employees : 3 Volunteer Opportunities Available: Writing/research, IT, graphic design. Looking for volunteers with skills in these areas.
Dates Volunteers Needed : as long as possible
Comments : Open Bethlehem would like the chance to interview the volunteers beforehand as we are currently unable to absorb interns. We are looking for highly skilled people.
The National Charitable Society
Address : Dheisheh Refugee Camp. Bethlehem, Palestine. Telephone: 972-2-274 0304
Fax : 972-2-275 3749
Email : Mizher_6@hotmail.com
Contact Person : Abed al hamed mizher
Activities/Focus of Organization : 1. Health Center project: The health center includes a number of departments and medical clinics, including: specialized clinics, the emergency clinic, x-ray, the dental clinic, a pharmacy, and a medical laboratory. 2. Cultural Center project: includes classrooms and lecture hall for workshops and lectures in methodology. 3. Charitable social projects: includes relief projects, food parcels, holiday clothing distribution and the school bag project.
Number of employees : 12 Volunteer Opportunities available: writing and formulating project proposals in English, contacting and building relations with donor institutions, opening channels of communication with international and local organizations and preperation of correspondence with representatives of international and local institutions.
Number of volunteers needed : 2
Dates Volunteers Needed : 2 months to 6 months
Comments : Please note that all tools and equipment needed for your volunteer placement will be provided by the organization. We prefer volunteers with experience in the tasks listed above and who also have experience in the health field, especially doctors.
Medical Relief Society
Address : Bethlehem
Telephone number : 972-2-276 5576
Fax : 972-2-276 0074
Email : lubnabandak@gmail.com Contact person: Lubna Bandak or Amal Banoura
Activities/Focus of Organization : training in gender issues, human rights and other related fields to development, computer skills, English language proficiency as well as training in other languages when possible. Summer camps, training courses, and field activities like awareness campaign for our Health clubs in villages and cities. Number of the organization employees: 3
Dates Volunteers Needed : from May to August if possible
