To enhance the ability of Palestinians to meet the challenges of building a democratic, participatory civil society.
To develop scenarios, policy options, and community engagement programs that address issues of the geopolitical conflict, social and economic development, urban peace building and democratization.
To contribute to shaping a public agenda that supports the social, economic, political and urban transformation of the Palestinian society.
To function in a leadership and advisory role in the urban planning, zoning and development of Palestinian neighborhoods in Jerusalem and other localities in the West Bank in order to support urban rights and prevent further escalation of the conflict.
To develop bottom-up alternative planning methods that secure the needs and rights of Palestinians to the city of Jerusalem and surrounding areas.
To pursue cooperation, networking and experience sharing with prominent local and international parties whose interests accord with the goals and activities of IPCC.