December 2011
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Preparations for Peace Building Workshops
The Nonviolence Department in Holy Land Trust had three meetingson 12/13 and 12/14 with schools in Bethlehem who had attended the PeaceBuilding© workshops in 2009. The visits included the Dar al Kalimeh, Sira, and the De La Salle schools.
We proposed an expansion of the workshops by providing lessons on the Five Principles of peace building but extending these principles to the larger community...
HLT staff interviews Mustafa Barghouti at Women's...
Barghouti comments on progress of Women in Palestine
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Article of the Day: Is Israel guilty of the crime... →
If you have ever visited the West Bank, would you agree or disagree?
Conflict Resolution Workshop
On the 30th of November 2011 the HLT Nonviolence Department conducted a workshop conflict resolution at the Dar Alkalimeh Secondary School. We had the honor to train 16 teachers, from the first grade up till the 12th as well as the school social worker and the principal. We started our workshop by thanking the school and its staff for inviting us to conduct such a work shop in one of the main...
Women’s Empowerment Conference
On the 29th of November the members of the Holy Land Trust attended a women’s empowerment conference. This activity which is held yearly and which I have attended in the past was targeted for women in the Bethlehem area and was sponsored by Health Development Information and Polices (HDIP) program in Ramallah.
The event drew around 200 women who were provided inspiring messages on different...
Calling for the Freedom of Palestine
On 29 November 2011 which marks the International Day for the solidarity with the Palestinian People , the nonlinear dynamic network in cooperation with Al Harra Theater Group organized an activity in that occasion . The aim of the activity was to present through theater the violations of the Israeli occupying forces for the Palestinian basic freedoms of movement , expression , education and...