Palestinian Refugees

CWS first funded relief for Palestinian refugees in 1949 and has supported programmes for Palestinian refugees through our partner the Department of Service to the Palestinian Refugees (DSPR), Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) for over 30 years.

Founded in 1948 to support refugees DSPR works tirelessly to provide practical assistance this includes:

• Providing water sources
• Vocational training in trades for young men and women
• Agricultural support
• Community participation
• Humanitarian aid
• Trauma counselling and psychological supports services

DSPR also runs a health clinics in Jordans Madaba Camp for Mothers and Children in Gaza (when possible) the running of these clinics can be specifically supported through our Gifted website.