A DPO in a war-torn country running a vocational training and job support centre for young people with disabilities

QADER is a leading DPO in Palestine (West Bank area), supported by international NGOs such as CBM, Oxfam, and Save the Children. QADER’s Q-Hub, established in 2020 and based in Beit Jala, is an inclusive facility for the economic empowerment of young persons with disabilities in the labour market. The Q-Hub, which offers training both to find jobs and to become self-employed, also runs a business helpline and an online job-platform. From 2020 to mid-2024, of the 568 persons trained, 24 found a job and 42 became self-employed.

Solution: QADER For Community Development
Organization: QADER For Community Development
Country of Implementation: Palestine

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[Alt text: A woman in a hijab instructs a young girl on making beaded bracelets. Their focus on the activity creates an atmosphere of patience and guidance, promoting skill-building and creativity. This scene demonstrates the importance of inclusive educational opportunities where everyone can learn and express their talents.]