'The National Census') is an Israeli-Palestinian civil initiative dedicated to advancing the process of achieving peace between Israelis and the Palestinians.
Co-founders Ami Ayalon, former head of the Shin Bet and Sari Nusseibeh signed the initiative on 27 July 2002 and officially launched it at a press conference held in Tel-Aviv on 25 June 2003.
Broad outlines and some details of the initiative were known months in advance and had engendered responses from competing proposals.
The key proposals of the initiative are: Upon the full implementation of these principles, all claims on both sides and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict will end.
The Hebrew part went back on-line in 2008, and on 11 October 2008 reported 251,000 Israelis and 160,000 Palestinians having signed.