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

Huda

Born and raised in Venezuela, Huda returned to her family’s village of Silwad at eighteen to marry and raise a family. She went on to have nine children. As a result of family intermarriage, three of Huda’s children have severe mental and physical handicaps. Huda needed to find a way to earn income to pay for her children’s treatment and medications.

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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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