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

Reem H. Abboushi ; This Week in Palestine's "Personality of the Month "
Reem H. Abboushi was born and raised in Jenin, West Bank. She is the seventh and youngest child in her family. Reem has very fond memories of her childhood in Jenin and her family life
URGENT APPEAL
The Gaza Strip has been enduring brutal violence for over 20 days now. Over 1,000 residents have been killed and over 5,000 residents have been injured; most of them children, women and the elderly. Thousands of homes, organizations and projects have been completely razed
Two Palestinian Women,Clients at Asala, received 2nd and 3rd place awards for ‘Outstanding Micro Finance Entrepreneurs
Fatma Breigiyeh (Um Hasan), from Masara Village near Bethlehem, and Sabah Ilbari (Um Rami), from Yabed Village near Jenin, are the two Palestinian women clients at Asala