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Fobzu Makes a Difference – Spring Appeal 2021
Hasan was doing his coursework on his phone. Now he has a laptop and WiFi. And he's made it on to Birzeit's honours list. Fobzu's work is making a difference. We couldn't do it without you. [button...
Upcoming Webinar: Covid-19 and Higher Education in Palestine
Fobzu and CAABU present Leila Ingrams Memorial Webinar Covid-19 and Higher Education in Palestine with Dr Weeam Hammoudeh, Birzeit University Dr Refa' Remahi, Birzeit University Mariam Eideh, Birzeit University and Chair: Omar Shweiki,...
LPHR, Addameer and Fobzu statement on International Education Day
Highlighting the systematic targeting of Palestinian university students for prolonged arbitrary military detention by Israel's military authorities London and Ramallah, 24 January 2021 – On UNESCO'S International Day of Education that celebrates the role of...
Profile Interview: Dr Lisa Taraki, Birzeit University
Dr Lisa Taraki is one of Birzeit University's longest serving faculty members, having taught for more than 43 years. She came to Palestine from Afghanistan via the United States and for more than four decades has epitomised Birzeit's commitment to academic excellence...
Fobzu Winter Appeal: Occupation is hitting education, Covid-19 is making things worse
Palestinian students are struggling The Palestinian economy is under siege and Gaza has faced a worsening humanitarian crisis over the past 13 years since the illegal blockade began. COVID-19 has deepened the crisis - unemployment in Gaza has now grown to 49%....
Education and Palestinian refugees in Lebanon: An interview with Dr Mai Abu Moghli
We discuss Palestinian refugees in Lebanon and education with UCL Institute of Education researcher, Dr Mai Abu Moghli. Fobzu is hosting a webinar on Education in Exile: Exclusion and Resistance of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon on 17th November. To attend, sign up...
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International law must be upheld and Israel held accountable. Fobzu joins UK charities in condemning the PM's political interference in the @IntlCrimCourt war crimes investigation.
A publisher has paused further distribution of two textbooks used by UK high schools after a group of academics said in a report that they distorted the historical record and failed to offer pupils a balanced view of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-school-textbooks-middle-east-conflict-altered-favour-israel-report
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