Table of Contents

1. Introduction
1.1 Research Questions and Methodology
1. 2 Hypotheses
1. 3 Theoretical Framework
1. 4 A Private Response to the State
1. 5 Methodology

2. State Building and Law Making in Palestine

3. Formulating the Draft Law Concerning NGOs

4. Egypt's Law of Associations
4. 1 The Law 32 of 1964 (The Law of Associations)
4. 2 NGO Structure and Activities
4. 3 Charitable Associations and CDAs
4. 4 Federations
4. 5 Governmental Acceptance: Procedures and Pitfalls
4. 6 Goals and Finances of a NGO

5. Conclusions