Institutional Excellence
Since 1999

Founded in Ramallah, GCT has grown into a premier regional consulting firm. We combine deep local understanding with international best practices to serve a sophisticated audience of UN agencies, EU institutions, and bilateral donors.

About Us

Who We Are General Consulting & Training

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General Consulting and Training (GCT) is a leading regional consulting and training institution established in Ramallah, Palestine, in 1999. For more than 25 years, GCT has partnered with governments, international donors, United Nations agencies, civil society organisations, and the private sector to deliver consulting assignments, institutional development programmes, evaluations, research, and professional training across Palestine and the Arab region.

Consulting Centre

Provides consulting, strategic planning, evaluations, research, institutional development, and technical support across eight consulting sectors.

Training Centre

Delivers public and customised training programmes, study tours, and professional development for government, development, and private sector organisations.

General Consulting and Training

Trusted Expertise

Since 1999

Our Journey Since 1999

More than 25 years of consulting and training experience

1999

Company Founded

GCT was founded in Ramallah, Palestine, beginning its journey in consulting and training.

2005

Regional Expansion

Regional office opened in Amman, Jordan, expanding service delivery.

2010

International Partnerships

Strategic partnerships established with renowned international institutions.

2015

1,000 Projects Milestone

Consulting projects surpassed the 1,000 milestone.

2020

Digital Training

Remote training platforms launched in response to global challenges.

2026

New Chapter

New brand identity and advanced website launched.

Statistics

GCT at a Glance

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For more than 25 years, GCT has successfully delivered consulting projects and professional training programmes for governments, international organisations, donors, and the private sector across Palestine and the Arab region.

27+
Years of Experience
900+
Consulting Projects
3,000+
Training Courses
51,000+
Participants & Trainees
8
Consulting Sectors
130+
Expert Consultants

All statistics updated as of 2026

Our Vision

To be a recognised regional institution in consulting and training, trusted by governments, international donors, UN agencies, and development partners for delivering high-quality advisory and capacity development services.

Our Mission

To deliver specialised consulting services and professional training programmes that strengthen institutional performance, support evidence-based decision-making, and contribute to sustainable development across Palestine and the Arab region.

Our Values

  • ✔ Professionalism
  • ✔ Integrity & Transparency
  • ✔ Independence & Objectivity
  • ✔ Quality & Continuous Improvement
  • ✔ Long-term Partnerships

Regional Presence & Reach

Headquartered in Ramallah, Palestine, GCT extends its regional reach through its office in Amman, Jordan, and its partner office in Cairo, Egypt, enabling the delivery of consulting assignments and professional training programmes across Palestine and the wider Arab region.

Headquarters

Main Office

Ramallah, Palestine

Regional Office

Regional Office

Amman, Jordan

Partner Office

Partner Office

Cairo, Egypt

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Strategic Partnerships

International Partnerships

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GCT collaborates with internationally recognised consulting firms and development organisations to deliver specialised expertise, strengthen institutional capacity, and implement complex assignments across multiple sectors.

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HTSPE Limited

United Kingdom

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ABU Consult

Germany

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MTC

United States

GCT Expert Consultants
130+

Expert Consultants

Specialised in 8 sectors

Our Experts

Expert Pool

GCT maintains a multidisciplinary network of more than 130 expert consultants, including economists, engineers, legal specialists, management consultants, researchers, monitoring and evaluation experts, TVET specialists, and institutional development professionals.

Economics
Legal
Engineering
Management
Research
Evaluation
TVET
Institutional Development

Our Clients & Partners

A selection of governments, international donors, UN agencies, and leading institutions that have partnered with GCT for more than 25 years.

European Union
UNDP
GIZ
USAID
UN Women
AFD
JICA
Enabel
UNRWA
World Bank
Swiss SDC
Bank of Palestine
Arab Bank
Arab Islamic Bank
Paltel Group
PIPA
European Union
UNDP
GIZ
USAID
UN Women
AFD
JICA
Enabel
UNRWA
World Bank
Swiss SDC
Bank of Palestine
Arab Bank
Arab Islamic Bank
Paltel Group
PIPA

Ready to work with GCT on your next project?

Contact GCT to discuss your next consulting project, training programme, or institutional development initiative.

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General in News

General Consulting and Training Concludes Writing Project Proposals and Fundraising Program
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📰 AL QUDS Newspaper
Wed 28/7/2010

General Consulting and Training Concludes Writing Project Proposals and Fundraising Program

Wide participation from Save the Children, AED, IPCC, Chambers of Commerce, universities, and civil society organizations.

A Specialized Course in Customer Relationship Management for Arab Islamic Bank Staff
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📰 Al-Ayyam / Al-Quds Newspaper
Sun 30/11/2008

A Specialized Course in Customer Relationship Management for Arab Islamic Bank Staff

Arab Islamic Bank, in cooperation with General Consulting & Training, concluded an intensive CRM training course in Palestine.

General Consulting and Training Concludes 3 Training Programs in Cairo
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📰 Palestinian & Regional Press
Cairo, Egypt

General Consulting and Training Concludes 3 Training Programs in Cairo

GCT (IFTDO Member) concluded advanced leadership and procurement training programs for ministries and public institutions.

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