Asala - The Palestinian Businesswomen's Association

has been active providing loans to women since 1997 when it was first established under the name of the Center for Women's Economic Projects (CWEP).
In January 2001 it was registered with the Palestinian Ministry of Interior as Non-Profit NGO under the name: Palestinian Businesswomen's Association (ASALA).

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Under the Patronage of HRH Princess Basma Bint Talal (Asala) Join the Regional Rural Women's Bazaar
The Palestinian Businesswomen's Association (Asala) took part in the Regional Rural Women's Bazaar in Jordan. The bazaar, which was held under the Patronage of HRH Princess Basma Bint Talal, was organized by Oxfam Québec
Sanabel chosen 2010 Microfinance Network of the Year by SEEP for Excellent Microfinance Activities
Sanabel - The Microfinance Network of Arab Countries was awarded the "Network of the Year Award" by the Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP)
‘Half of the Society' Program: Dominant Culture, Lack of Political and Legal Intervention, and Gender
Fida Al Bargouthi, gender activist and media specialist, praised the role of the Palestinian women in the building of the community and their contribution to the Palestinian revolution and to social and political decision

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Story of Success

Salwa Rishmawi

Salwa Rishmawi is a 60 year old mother of three children. She lives in Beit Sahour, a city near Bethlehem with her family. Selwa and her family began selling vegetables in bulk in 2003, after taking a loan for USD $5,000 from Asala. Selwa, her husband and her son did well prior to the first Palestinian uprising in 2000 making and selling clothing.

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Annual Report- التقرير السنوي 2012

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Listening to Clients: impact Assessment of Asala's services in the west Bank and Gaza Strip (Survey Report)

تقييم أثر خدمات "أصالة" ودرجة رضا المستفيدات في الضفة الغربية وقطاع غزة (تقرير مسح) باللغتين العربية والإنجليزية

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Annual Report 2011 التقرير السنوي 2011

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