Tubas Charitable Society Holds a Central Meeting of the First stage of the Legal  and Social Clinic Project for the Protection of Women in the Northern Valley and Bedouin Mudharab.
The Society organized a central meeting to celebrate the 8 March with the support of the Oxfam International Foundation and the presence of 145 participants, including representatives of Tubas Governorate, Ain al-Baida village council, Christian Youth Foundation, the police ,the ministry of education, Ain al-Baida primary and mixed schools students, and Kardallah and Ein Al-bida women's center.
The meeting starts with the Palestinian national anthem and a moment of silence as a sign of respect for the souls of martyrs.
In his speech, Mr. Omar Fuqaha the Deputy Speaker of the provincial Council of Ain Al-Baida thanked the society for its activities and projects that extended to the governorate of Tubas and the Northern Valley . He sheds light on the crowding of women's and national events in this month like the mother day, Karameh day, and the Land day and on the noble meanings that these events carry.
The head of the Society Miss. Maha Daraghmeh praised the uniqueness of the  women of the valley due to the special case of their region represented in the social and political violence they suffer from. She also talked about the society and its activities, and the current project within Peace and Security fund of women  which is an initiative of Oxfam funded by the British Office for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (FCO)which aims to support community and local interventions to develop and advance women's rights in conflict and fragile situations within ten institutions in Iraq and the Occupied Palestinian territories under a project entitled "Strengthening the needs of women in conflict in the Middle East and North Africa" ,which aims to increase the responsiveness of decision-makers' to the practical needs and strategic concerns of women and girls in conflict and fragile situations.
The Society's project  entitled "Mobile Legal and Social Clinic for the Protection of Women in the Northern Valley and Bedouin Mudarab", consists of specialized and mobile women team of lawyers and social workers who provide free legal and social services to marginalized women. The current stage of the project includes  awareness meetings for women in the villages of Kardala and Ein el Baida within three groups of women and school students aim to  raise women awareness about their rights to increase their participation in the community and develop their skills in leadership and decision making.
Mr. Hassan Abu AL-Tayeb, the head of the counseling department in the ministry of education at Tubas underline the role and the importance of the society and its projects in the developments of the Palestinian community and to achieve the changes in the women rights which should be supported to facilitate women abilities to ask for their rights and to achieve justice.  
In her speech, the student Aram Foqha thanked the society  for this pioneering project and she talked about the achievements that she and her classmates made through this  project .She said that the project helps the marginalized areas where woman cannot reach the institutions to receive service  and in which the presence of the specialist is the best way to receive free service and counseling.
Captain Ahmed Ashtayeh, deputy director of public relations in the police, talked about electronic crimes such as extortion operations and its kinds like the  internal one  in Palestine and the external one abroad and how to deal with them and how to protect ourselves from their bad effects. External extortion was the most difficult because it cannot be controlled because it stems from organized gangs of fraud .The most prominent forms of electronic crimes are fraud and financial crimes. Beside this, he stressed that the individuals are the main target of the electronic attack, such attacks do not usually require high technical expertise, the most prominent examples: fraud and identity theft, information warfare, and he mentioned real stories in Tubas and the West Bank supported by statistics and in the end he  recommended the need to take care and caution and resort to the nearest people when problems occur, such as the family or the police or any specialized institutions for help.
At the end of the meeting, the society honored the students who participated in the project, the women's centers, the school's teachers and the headmistress for their efforts and because of eighth of March occasion.