📋 Tender Overview
Contract partner: Protestant Women's Work in Austria
Country: Palestinian territories
Contract type: ERP contractProject
start: 01.06.2026
Funding amount: € 600.000,00
End: 31.05.2029
Overall goal
The project pursues two goals:
1) Strengthening the resilience of vulnerable population groups (especially women and adolescents) by addressing mental health literacy and gender-based violence (GBV) in schools and communities.
2) Development of gender-sensitive, psycho-social health services and a holistic approach, taking into account the Palestinian context, by a multidisciplinary team.
Expected results
1.1) Competencies in mental health and awareness of GBV in schools.
1.2) Strengthening the mental health of families through interventions at the community level.
2.1) Access to psychosocial services.
2.2) Expansion of the multidisciplinary, gender-sensitive model.
3) Increased professionalization in the field of mental health (cross-cutting goal).
4) Strengthening the capacity of the local partner through internal guidelines and thematic exchange on the concept of Safe Spaces (cross-cutting objective).
Target group / Beneficiaries
In total, 5,765 direct beneficiaries (1,960 girls, 1,208 women, 1,940 boys, 657 men) and 18,700 indirect beneficiaries (11,530 family members, 7,000 people through campaigns and 170 through university safe spaces) will be reached.
Partner: Guidance and Training Centre for the Child and Family (GTC).
Region: West Bank (Palestinian Territory).
