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The paper proposes guidelines for foreign NGOs wishing to provide support for Palestinian development work including proper analysis of local conditions, support for independent Palestinian infrastructure, avoidance of duplication and competition, stress on continuity and quality of work, support for grassroots organizations and maintenance of a flexible approach.