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Palestinian Paralympic Committee

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Palestinian Paralympic Committee
Palestinian Paralympic Committee logo
Logo
National Paralympic Committee
Country Palestine
CodePLE
Continental
Association
APC
HeadquartersRamallah, Palestine
PresidentAmer Mohammad Ali

The Palestinian Paralympic Committee (Arabic: اللجنة البارالمبية الفلسطينية) is the National Paralympic Committee of Palestine.

In 2010, the Palestinian Paralympic Committee and the global aid agency Mercy Corps, started a 2-year program, funded by the European Union (EU). The 533,000 euro (ca 650,000 US dollar) programme to empower Palestinian youth with disabilities, follow the research of the Sport for Development and Peace International Working Group (SDP IWG).[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Palestinian Paralympics gets boost from EU Archived 2012-09-15 at the Wayback Machine, Ma'an News Agency, June 14, 2010
  2. ^ Launching of Two-Year Programme to Empower Youth with Disabilities, Palestine News Agency - WAFA, June 14, 2010