Ghars for Relief and
Integrated Development
We Plant Hope. We Uphold Dignity.
Our Story
We Are More Than
Just an Organization
Ghars Association for Relief and Integrated Development was established in 2006 as a Palestinian non-governmental, non-profit institution, officially licensed by the Palestinian Ministry of Interior under registration number (7542). Since its founding, the Association has remained steadfast in its commitment to serving Palestinian society through a comprehensive humanitarian and development approach that responds to the evolving needs of the most vulnerable populations.
The Association firmly believes that sustainable development and community empowerment form the cornerstone of building a more resilient and prosperous society. To this end, it designs and implements impactful programs across relief, sustainable development, education, protection, health, economic and social empowerment, youth development, women's empowerment, and agricultural advancement.
Vision & Mission
An Effective Institutional Model in Relief & Development
Ghars Association aspires to be a leading institutional model in relief and development — contributing to the resilience of Palestinian society, empowering vulnerable groups, and achieving sustainable human development grounded in justice, dignity, and genuine community partnership.
Integrated Humanitarian & Development Interventions
The Association delivers integrated humanitarian and development interventions that address the needs of the most vulnerable, strengthen Palestinian community resilience, and foster meaningful partnerships with local communities and relevant institutions — all while preserving human dignity and promoting justice and civic participation.
Our Core Values
- Accountability & Responsibility
- Justice & Equality
- Community Participation
- Empowerment & Sustainability
- Volunteerism
- Partnership & Collaboration
- Innovation & Development
- Professionalism & Quality
- Respect for Diversity
- Humanitarian Response
Our Strategic Goals
We operate with a clear roadmap toward tangible change and meaningful impact on the ground in Palestine.
- Strengthening emergency humanitarian response
- Achieving sustainable development and improving livelihoods
- Advancing economic and social empowerment of vulnerable groups
- Developing the education and vocational training sector
- Empowering women and protecting children
- Strengthening social cohesion and promoting human rights culture
- Empowering youth and amplifying their role in development
- Enhancing governance and building institutional partnerships
- Developing the agricultural sector and ensuring food security