PAFA
Description
The Palestinian Amputee Football Association (PAFA) is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation established in 2018 in Palestine. PAFA aims to play a leading role in building an inclusive and sustainable society through the empowerment of persons with disabilities — especially amputees — via sport and community engagement. The organisation focuses in particular on young people and children of both genders, enabling them to become active contributors to sustainable development and social life. Through sport — and especially amputee football — PAFA promotes inclusion, dignity and equal opportunities for marginalised groups.
info About the organisation
Established in
2018
Organisation type
ONG
Country of operation
Palestine
Contact email
contact@sportforall.orgtarget Key objectives
Promote amputee football in Gaza and across Palestine
Strengthen the professional capacities of the association's board and volunteers
Contribute to improving the livelihoods and economic situation of target groups
Establish a permanent headquarters for the association
Develop football pitches across the Gaza Strip to serve and grow amputee football
star Fields of action
"To be a leading organisation in the sporting and social rehabilitation of amputees, serving marginalised groups in the community — especially women and children — and promoting their active participation in society."
