General Union of Palestinian Women

The Palestinian Federation of Women was established in 1965 in the city of Jerusalem as a democratic mass organization and a base of the Palestine Liberation Organization. It represents Palestinian women wherever they are found on the homeland, among the masses of the people and in the diaspora, and is united by their struggles in the battle for the complete national independence of our people and their struggles to obtain their rights and equality.

In the belief of the General Union of Palestinian Women in the national constants embodied in the Declaration of Independence in 1988, which are based on the natural, historical and legal right of the Palestinian people.

And the sacrifices of successive generations in defense of the freedom and independence of their homeland and the strength of international legitimacy embodied in the United Nations resolutions since 1947, which guarantee our people’s right to freedom, return, and self-determination.

union was founded in 1965

Union objectives

Empowering Palestinian women to achieve equality in rights, responsibilities and decision-making at all levels.

  • Improving the status of women

  • Improving the role of women

  • Supporting the Palestinian cause

  • Relations with federations

  • Contributing to literacy

President of the Union

 Intisar Al-Wazir, President of the General Union of Palestinian Women

It struggles to achieve the national rights of the Palestinian people and consists of all its branches and associations in all places of their presence, including Palestinian women inside the homeland and in the diaspora.

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