Town Of Taffouh
Taffouh Local Society Institutions

Local institutions in the town plays a significant role in the development of the town society and they differ in their influence degree. Many of these organizations present services for different groups in the town .

Others presents services to the youth group, women group, university students in addition to the comprehensiveness of some services presented to different developmental sectors .The institutions differ in terms of efficiency and abilities . The following table shows all institutions and organizations in the town.

Name of organization
Members
Establishment
Services Presented
Taffouh municipality
11
Ministry of Local Government,1994
  • Provide services of electricity, water & infrastructure.
Taffouh Charitable Society
7
Ministry of Interior,1980
  • Provide quality services to targeted society members (children, orphans and the poor).
  • Society is an artificial framework for all members.
Al-Isra' Society for Caring the Handicapped
9
Ministry of Interior, 2003
  • Provide quality services to targeted society members (children, orphans , the poor & special needy families).
  • Society is an artificial framework for all members.
Higher Education Society
7
Ministry of Interior, 2007
  • Provide quality services to targeted society members(male & female graduates).
  • Society is an artificial framework for all members.
Taffouh Cultural Centre
9
Ministry of Culture,1996
  • Provide better quality services for the center members (graduates & youth).
  • Has a permanent headquarter.
  • Society is an artificial framework for all members.
Taffouh Agricultural Cooperative
7
Ministry of Interior,1986
  • Provide quality services to beneficiaries from town & providing proposals for agricultural sector).
  • Society is an artificial framework for all members.
Youth Sports Club
11
Ministry, of Youth and Sports ,1992
  • Provide better quality services to beneficiaries from town & providing proposals in the agricultural sector(athletes & talented people).
  • Society is an artificial framework for all members.
Women Organization Committee
7
Family Organization Committee, Hebron province ,1993
  • Provide better quality services to beneficiaries of the committee through the developmental & economic poor family awareness.
  • Society is an artificial framework for all members.

Besides that, a lot of unions, associations and branches for unions and organizational committees are working actively on the governorate level. The most famous ones are: Rural Women Society; Land Confiscation Defence Committee, Union of Palestine Workers–Women Affairs, all lack any type of possibilities and they are judicial frameworks that gather together their members.

It must be pointed out that the town institutions are working in many cultural activities aiming to build the youth capacities in addition to provide financial support to university students and those of special needs. They also aid farmers, hold educational workshops for women and guidance workshops to enhance awareness of gynecology health, maternity and childhood. Moreover, the current training programme is directed towards women and youth on equal foot to acquire necessary skills and experiences in the domain of developmental work and building the local capacities . This program is supported by UNRWA and dedicated for those bearing UNRWA cards.

So, municipality is considered as the main motive and momentum to push the process of development forward and to determine the needs of population. It also acts as a meeting point between the local and foreign donating institutions, which may implement projects in the town in general .Therefore, there is a systematic approach that forms a model to determine the needs through communal participation. Therefore, coordinating relationships are strongly interlinking and interrelated. So, population as a communal group actively participate to determine their needs directly.