Women’s program: raise awareness about gender and individual rights through workshops and various activities organized by the association. It also focuses on improving educational aspects for both men and women, addressing topics such as gender-based violence, food security, and diverse leadership.
Summer and Winter Camps Program: annual extracurricular activities in New Askar camp during summer, winter, and international camps, involving both local and international volunteers. The target groups include hundreds of children as well as children with disabilities.
Public Library Program: borrowing of cultural, literary, linguistic, and academic books. It aims to develop a generation that understands equality, democracy, and environmental preservation through theoretical workshops, practical applications, and small projects. It fosters a belief in freedom of opinion and respect for other cultures while reducing the financial burden of academic books. Since its inception as part of an agreement with the Solidarity Association with the Palestinians of Sweden, the library now houses around 4,500 volumes and is regularly visited by volunteers, university students, and school groups.
Public Relations and International Relations Program: enhance global connections by sending youth abroad to experience different cultures and environments outside of Palestine. It also focuses on developing the human resources sector, essential for supporting our goals and activities, by welcoming volunteers from around the world. Central to this program are various partnerships, both local and international.
Documentary Film Program: document all activities and programs implemented by the association, as well as produce documentaries on various public and private topics, with a particular focus on preserving the memories of the Nakba and events in the camp. It was initiated with the help of training provided by a group of French volunteers to local volunteers.
University Students Training Program: volunteering and its significance in the lives of students and institutions is one of our most significant accomplishments over the years. Annually, about 50 students receive assistance and training to complete their university studies. These students actively participate in all programs, activities, and plans during their training period.
Free computer and internet lab program: raise awareness of today’s interconnected and globalized era, emphasizing the cultural impact that has made the world resemble a small village. It seeks to facilitate youth, citizens, and civil institutions in their research and access to technical and technological information and news through training courses offered at nominal fees. Additionally, the program integrates education on artificial intelligence, reflecting its growing importance in modern society. Since its inception, this program has been part of the agreement between the Solidarity Association and the Palestinians of Sweden (PGS).
Emergency and aid program: assist the Askar camp community during challenging periods, such as the Covid-19 pandemic, Gaza war, and daily raids in Palestinian areas of the West Bank. It provides essential support such as food and medical supplies, while also advocating for and economically supporting other local communities and camps in need.