What we do

Community Development

Emergency Support for Gaza Farmers 2022-23

Many Palestinian farmers had their farmland and equipment destroyed during Israel’s military bombardments of Gaza. This project helps to replant their land and restore their livelihoods.

Distribution of Fresh Food Parcels in Ramadan 2023

During the third quarter of 2022, the unemployment rate in Gaza reached 47.5%.^[1]

Restoring Livelihoods – Supporting Small Businesses in Gaza

During 10-21 May 2021, there was an intensive Israeli military assault on Gaza. According to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), up to 27 May, 256 Palestinians, including 66 children and 40 women were killed.

Restoring Gaza Farmers’ Livelihoods 2021-22

The Gaza blockade (blocking and restricting the land, air, and sea) is in its 16th year.

Support for Women’s Livelihoods in Gaza

With 16 years of Israeli blockade and military bombardments, Gaza is in a state of chronic humanitarian crisis.

Restoring the Livelihoods of West Bank Olive Farmers

Olive trees hold more than economic significance in the lives of Palestinians.

Restoration of Mamluk Buildings – Old City of Jerusalem

Welfare Association has been working to help preserve, protect and restore historic Mamluk buildings in the Old City of Jerusalem, in a project funded by the British Council's Cultural Protection Fund in partnership with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.