Apr 3, 2019 | Latest News, Projects and Events
Fobzu joined nine other UK charities and NGOs to condemn the UK government’s decision to abstain on a resolution at the UN Human Rights Council last month which backed the report of the UN Commission of Inquiry into the 2018 protests in Gaza. The charities...
Apr 3, 2019 | Latest News, Projects and Events
Samah Jabr, leading Palestinian psychiatrist, writer, and Chair of the Palestinian Mental Health Unit, opened the first event of 2019 in the Education, Occupation & Liberation series with a lecture on the colonial predicament facing the Palestinian people. ...
Mar 19, 2019 | Latest News, Projects and Events
The Friends of Birzeit University 40th Anniversary programme co-hosted with the University & College Union (UCU) EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION Education under siege: The experience of universities in Gaza with Dr Mona Jebril, Cambridge University Chair:...
Feb 13, 2019 | Latest News, Projects and Events
In our 40th anniversary year, Fobzu has established ten new scholarships for Palestinian students studying at universities in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Thanks to the generous help of our supporters, Fobzu has been working with UNRWA, the UN agency...
Feb 5, 2019 | Latest News, Projects and Events
The Friends of Birzeit University 40th Anniversary programme EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION Alienation and Freedom: Education in the Struggle for National Liberation with Dr Samah Jabr George Washington University, Chair of the Mental Health Unit, Palestine...
Dec 19, 2018 | Projects and Events
On 21st November Professor Rita Giacaman of Birzeit University delivered a lecture on ‘The Psychosocial Health of Palestinian Youth’ at the Institute of Education. Professor Giacaman is universally regarded as the leading scholar of Palestinian psychosocial health....
