General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW)
General Union of Palestinian Women
Umbrella organization for Palestinian women's groups since 1965
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The General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) was established in 1965 and serves as an umbrella organization for Palestinian women's NGOs in the occupied Palestinian territories. It works to organize and strengthen the participation of Palestinian women in political, social, and economic life. The union also focuses on women's empowerment across these areas.
To organize and strengthen Palestinian women's participation in political, social, and economic life.
The General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) was established by the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1964 as the official framework for Palestinian women's political and social participation. It advocates for women's rights and supports Palestinian women through social, civic, and …
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- Established in 1964, it is among the oldest education charities in Palestine GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar's profile for General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) draws on its governance and its contact details, in line with the typical education charities in Palestine it tracks. View this cohort
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#15 of 114 education charities in Palestine on integrity score
37/100 puts it in the top 13% of the cohort, tied with 24 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar education charities in Palestine.
Cause areas in Palestine
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Frequently asked questions about General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW)
General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) is an education nonprofit based in Ramallah, Palestine. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1964 and has been operating for 62 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) was established in 1965 and serves as an umbrella organization for Palestinian women's NGOs in the occupied Palestinian territories. It works to organize and strengthen the participation of Palestinian women in political, social, and economic life. The union also focuses on women's empowerment across these areas. General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) is an education organization based in Palestine. The organization was founded in 1964.
General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) is located in Ramallah, Palestine. The organization was established in 1964 and has been active for 62 years.
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Quick facts about General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW)
- What is General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW)?
- General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) is a education non-governmental based in Ramallah, Palestine. The General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) was established in 1965 and serves as an umbrella organization for Palestinian women's NGOs in the occupied Palestinian territories. It works to organize and strengthen the participation of Palestinian women in political, social, and economic life. The union also focuses on women's empowerment across these areas.
- When was General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) founded?
- General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) was founded in 1964.
- Where is General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) located?
- Headquartered in Ramallah, Palestine.
- Is General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) trustworthy?
- General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW)'s website?
- http://www.gupw.net/
- Are donations to General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Palestine under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.