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).

News

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

Sabah

Sabah from Yabad who is the mother of five, began her business life in 1987 during the first intifada. Because of continued closures and curfews food was hard to obtain, and Sabah began to sell juice and sandwiches from her home. This went well and so she expanded to selling special foods for Ramadan.

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Latest Reports

Annual Report-2009-2010

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The Economic empowerment of women in Palestine

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Borrowers’ Satisfaction with the Financial and Non-Financial Services of Asala

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