Projects and Activities of the Poverty Reduction Program
The issue of poverty in Palestine is strongly related to the Palestinian cause and to the ongoing conflicts in the region, it is strikingly high in Gaza Strip and in Khanyounis governorate in particular. In order to alleviate the Gazan’s suffering, Emaar adopts the following programs:
Emergency Relief
Job Creation Program
Creating job opportunities for the unemployed and providing them with a stable income through our partnership with the Individual Initiatives Institute.
No. of beneficiaries: 9 beneficiaries
Second: Social Solidarity Fund
the Social Solidarity Fund provides in kind or cash assistance or vouchers to needy families or medicines to patients.
No. of Beneficiaries: 924 beneficiaries
| Activity | No. of Beneficiaries | Donor |
|---|---|---|
| Cash assistance | 60 | A benefactor and community’s contribution |
| In vitro fertilization process | 1 | A benefactor and community’s contribution |
| Food Parcels | 30 | Future Deaf |
| Turkish aid convoy | 89 | Social Affairs |
| Debt repayment | 2 | A benefactor (Saudi Arabia) |
| Distribution of blankets | 4 | A benefactor and community’s contribution |
| Distribution of chickens | 180 | A benefactor (Saudi Arabia) |
| Batteries and wires of hearing aids | 2 | Emaar Association |
| Buying a battery (PGAA200) | 1 | A benefactor and community’s contribution |
| Distribution of fresh meat | 190 | A benefactor (Saudi Arabia) |
| Vouchers and flour | 16 | A benefactor (Saudi Arabia) |
| Tom’s Shoes | 156 | ANERA |
| Distribution of frozen meat | 111 | Human Appeal International |
| School clothing- school bag | 77 | Muslim Care |
| surgery | 2 | Emaar Association |
| Electric wheelchair | 2 | A benefactor (Saudi Arabia) |
| A printer | 1 | Emaar Association |
| Total | 924 |
Third: Renovation of Houses
Through improving the environmental conditions of poor families by implementing house renovation projects and installing alternative light sources (LED).
No. of Beneficiaries: 2 beneficiaries
Fourth: Seasonal Assistance
Based on its leading role in serving poor families especially in seasons (Ramadan- Eid Al Fitr- Eid Al Adha), Emaar Association has been implementing many projects and activities since its start:
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