Palestinian Paralympic Committee
The Palestinian Paralympic Committee (Arabic: اللجنة البارالمبية الفلسطينية) is the National Paralympic Committee of Palestine.
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| Code | PLE |
| Continental Association | APC |
| Headquarters | Ramallah, Palestine |
| President | Amer Mohammad Ali |
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]
References
- Palestinian Paralympics gets boost from EU Archived 2012-09-15 at the Wayback Machine, Ma'an News Agency, June 14, 2010
- Launching of Two-Year Programme to Empower Youth with Disabilities, Palestine News Agency - WAFA, June 14, 2010
External links
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| Winter Olympic Sports |
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| Other IOC Recognised Sports |
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