May 15, 2023 | Latest News
Rawan is a recipient of Fobzu’s Dominic Simpson Memorial Scholarship, having previously been supported by the Dominic Simpson Memorial Trust, which closed in 2021. She has now graduated with a degree in Computer System Engineering from Birzeit University having... 
Jul 18, 2022 | Latest News
Last week Fobzu board member Dr Mezna Qato took time out of her research trip to the occupied West Bank to return to Birzeit University and meet with students and colleagues on campus. Meeting with members of the Advancement Office, Faculty of Education and... 
May 18, 2022 | Latest News
"I chose journalism to be close to the people. It might not be easy to change the reality, but at least I could convey their voice to the world." Shireen Abu Akleh (1971-2022) On 11th May, veteran Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead while... 
Mar 23, 2022 | Latest News
Earlier this month, Israeli military authorities issued a new directive marking a major tightening of restrictions on international faculty and students teaching and learning at Palestinian universities in a step described by Birzeit University as imposing a ‘siege’... 
Feb 15, 2022 | Latest News
Administrative detention is a procedure that allows Israeli military authorities to detain prisoners for indefinite periods on no charge and without trial or access to the evidence against them. It has been used by Israel since 1967 to repress opposition to the...