Projects
We aim to empower young people and children to build a promising future.
We deliver relief, education, care, and sustainable development for families in need — with transparency and measurable impact.
Impact that starts with people
We design programs around community needs and measure results with transparency.
Who we are
Toward a knowledge-based, empowered society
Ajyal Association for Creativity & Development is a leading non-governmental organization empowering youth and children across Gaza. We strengthen the capacities of those facing compounded marginalization, enabling them to play a positive role in Palestinian community development.
Founded in 2003 and registered with the Ministry of Interior under number 7329, we bring more than two decades of experience and local and international partnerships to advance our mission at both the individual and community levels.
Vision
A Palestinian society where youth and children participate with agency and dignity.
Mission
Empowerment through education, protection, livelihood opportunities, and evidence-based advocacy.
Values
Dignity, inclusion, transparency, innovation, and partnership.
Strategic programs
Innovative interventions that empower generations
Four integrated tracks responding to the rights and needs of youth, children, and women in Gaza.
Featured projects
Projects that make a clear difference
Reports
Impact Report
Findings of the Youth Educational Needs Assessment
The fact sheets present key findings from a youth needs assessment conducted by Ajyal Association for Creativity and Development during May…
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Internal Displacement in the Gaza Strip up to October 2025 Following the Ceasefire
The fact sheet presents an overview of displacement, casualties, and infrastructure destruction in t…
Impact of Severe Weather on Displaced People in the Gaza Strip
The fact sheet shows that severe weather, heavy rainfall, and strong winds have further worsened the…
Collapse of the Cooking Gas Supply System in the Gaza Strip
The fact sheet highlights a severe crisis affecting cooking gas supplies in the Gaza Strip, where av…
A Comprehensive Kindergarten Assessment in the Gaza Strip: Multi-Dimensional Capacity Assessment
Ajyal Association for Creativity and Development, in partnership with Islamic Relief Palestine, cond…
Media
Latest videos
How does life move forward when roads stop?!
⚡ The future of electricity in Gaza… between challenges and hope
Photo Report: Highlighting the suffering of civilians forced to live in homes at risk of collapse.
A photo report highlighting the suffering of civilians who are forced to live in homes at risk of collapse amid difficult humanitarian conditions and the ongoing impact of the war. These damaged homes pose serious risks to the safety and security of residents, particularly children and older people. The report documents the reality of families living among cracked walls and unsafe spaces, reflecting their urgent need for safe shelter and dignified living conditions.
Gallery
Photo gallery
Projects
View all Enhancing Access to Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for Women, Girls, and Newborns in Gaza City
Ajyal Association for Creativity and Development, in cooperation with Al-Sahaba Hospital, is implementing the project “Enhancing Access to Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for Women, Girls, and Newborns in Gaza City” from May to September 2026
Women Make a Difference
Ajyal Association for Creativity and Development is implementing the “Women Make a Difference” project in partnership with IM Swedish Development Partner from January 2026 to December 2028. The project seeks to advance the economic and social empowerment of women in the Gaza Strip, particularly thos
From Voice to Action: Youth Leadership for Human Rights and Social Cohesion in Gaza City
Ajyal Association for Creativity and Development, supported by Expertise France, project from 1 May 2026 to 31 March 2027. The project strengthens youth-led civic engagement, human rights advocacy, and community action to promote social cohesion, democratic values, peaceful participation, and grea
Explosive Ordnance Risk Education Programme in the Gaza Strip
Ajyal Association for Creativity and Development, in partnership with Amos Trust, is implementing an Explosive Ordnance Risk Education programme to raise awareness of unexploded ordnance across Gaza, promote safer behaviour, prevent injuries, and protect lives. The partnership runs from 1 April 2026
Our partners
Partnerships that amplify impact
