Palestinian NGO

Palestinian NGO: is an independent body established by no less than seven persons in order to achieve legitimate objectives for the public welfare on a non-profit basis. It should be characterized by independence, freedom, voluntarism and the accomplishment of public welfare It must be legally registered at the Palestinian Ministry of Interior according to the Charitable Societies’ Law carrying No. 1 and issued in the year 2000. The objective is to promote community service on a non-profit basis. It includes charitable societies, grassroots organizations, sports clubs and the Palestinian networks and unions representing Palestinian charitable societies and NGOs

Resource: The Palestinian NGOs Code of Conduct – January 2008