HELPING ANIMALS BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE

The Palestinian Animal League is the leading local animal welfare organization operating in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

PAL’s vision is a future where:

Achieving our vision requires a multi-dimensional approach in which PAL works closely with all levels of governmental institutions while at the same time working to inspire and empower Palestinian citizens and engaging directly on the ground. PAL collaborates and joins forces with all levels of society working on initiatives that advance our vision.

What We Do

Direct and grassroots lobbying to influence animal-related legislation

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Advocating for and educate society about animal welfare issues

LOBBYING

Regulate the work of pet shops and pet farms

Develop and activate animal protection laws

Incorporate animal welfare principles in school curriculums

Facilitate the government's adoption of humane stray animal population control measures

Establish a network of organizations working for or interested in animal protection

ADVOCACY

Inspire compassion and a sense of responsibility towards stray animals

Change attitudes towards Palestinian ‘Baladi’ dogs

Empower youth ambassadors to drive positive change in society

Encourage responsible pet ownership and pet adoption

Raise awareness about the cruelty of the food system

Animals We Help

Companion Animals

- End the stray animal problem by promoting and lobbying for sustainable animal population control measures.

- Provide resources and spreading awareness to encourage responsible pet ownership.

- Change the negative attitudes regarding the national Palestinian dog breed through the ambassador dog program.

- Rescue and adoption programs (ended).

Working Animals

- Provide resources to communities to enable responsible ownership and care.

- Prompt the ministry of agriculture to increase animal welfare regulations for working animals.

- Lobby ministry of education to incorporate comprehensive animal welfare content in the syllabus of veterinary schools in Palestine.

Farmed Animals

- Increase awareness of the suffering resulting from the food system.

- Increase awareness of their sentience.

- Reduce consumption of animal products.

- Increase regulations on the animal products industry.

If you would like to help PAL you can either make a donation or volunteer

Your help is very much valued

Contribute as a Donor

You can donate any amount you wish through the secured link below. You will receive a message as soon as the donation is received.

Become a Volunteer

You can fill out the volunteer form here, and the PAL team will reach out when your expertise are needed.

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