Projects:
Suicide Bomb Victim Outreach: currently working with other organizations to meet the needs of victims and victims’ families of suicide bombers.

West Bank/Jericho:
Statistics:

Projects:
Agriculture
Produce Farm Micro Business – contributing to this business will provide the startup revenue to create a farm that will supply the surrounding community with fresh produce, in return providing job opportunities and economic growth to the Jericho area. Estimated cost: 85.00/tree (orange, guava, lemon), 175.00/palm tree (dates)
Social/Education
Drug and alcohol rehabilitation center – contributions for this project will provide the money to purchase the land to establish the center. Estimated cost: 500,000 (land)
Hope Kindergarten – this school has been developed to teach children conversational English starting at the age of 3; with this skill young children will have more vocational opportunities in their young adult life thus building a more secure future. Estimated cost: 117,000/year
Cultural Center – the center will provide varied opportunities to educate and encourage the young people of the community on peaceful conflict resolution, vocational training with computer technology, and trade development such as embroidery and sewing. Estimated cost: 117,000/year
Operational
Transportation – there is a great need for funds to provide transportation for students enrolled in the kindergarten. Estimated cost: 50,000.00

Gaza Strip:
Statistics:
Population:
1,551,859 (July 2009 est.)

Age structure:
0-14 years: 44.4% (male 353,489/female 334,770)
15-64 years: 53% (male 420,618/female 402,297)
65 years and over: 2.6% (male 16,483/female 24,202) (2009 est.)

Median age:
total: 17.4 years
male: 17.2 years
female: 17.5 years (2008 est.)

Population growth rate:
3.349% (2009 est.)

Birth rate:
37.75 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Death rate:
3.53 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Net migration rate:
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female
total population: 1.04 male(s)/female (2009 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 18.35 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 19.53 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 17.09 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 73.42 years
male: 71.82 years
female: 75.12 years (2009 est.)

Projects: