NGO Sector Development

In 2023 NDC managed to achieve significant impact through its programmes and projects, to continue to work towards building and improving its own organisational sustainability as well as that of its partners, and to lay the groundwork by ensuring efficiency, value for money, and scalability in terms of the number of partners and beneficiaries reached. at the programming level, NDC continued to support NGOs in fulfilling their developmental role and responding to the needs of Palestinian society by implementing various programmes and projects.

The annual report highlights NDC’s 2022 programmes and accomplishments and specifically its role in achieving SDGs. The report also presents success stories from partner organizations. In this report you will first come across a glance of our impact in figures and a summary of our 2022 achievements. The report will then take a deeper look into our programmes and projects.

The NDC is considered to be among the largest Palestinian organizations who cooperate with Palestinian NGOs and community development organizations to improve the quality of services delivered in marginalized areas where there is an absence or a shortage of services.

Humanitarian Development Peace Nexus (Triple Nexus): refers to the aim of strengthening collaboration, coherence and complementarity. The approach seeks to capitalize on the comparative advantages of each pillar – to the extent of their relevance in the specific context in order to reduce overall vulnerability and the number of unmet needs, strengthen risk management capacities and address root causes of conflict. 

7amleh - The Arab Center for the Advancement of Social Media presents this instigative study, The Palestinian Public’s Perception of Palestinian CSOs. To map this perception, the study wielded a set of indicators—including the Palestinian public’s expectations of and satisfaction with Palestinian civil society organizations (CSOs). The indicators were measured with three tools: polls, focus groups, and individual interviews. In addition to analyzing collected data and information, the study reviews the corpus of literature on Palestinian CSOs.

In 2019, NDC managed to sustain and even expand its existing programmes to include the sectors of culture, human rights, good governance, protection, health, education, employment, and provision of social services in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank including Jerusalem.