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Palestinian Prisoners’ Day: Solidarity with Student Detainees
April 17th marks Palestinian Prisoner’s Day when Palestinians raise the cause of political prisoners jailed by Israel and elevate their struggle for freedom and justice. Since the beginning of the occupation, Palestinian students have been detained for engaging in...
Coronavirus in Palestine Update
Fobzu is taking steps to respond to the new challenges brought about as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic spreading to Palestine. We are paying close attention to the impact of the virus on higher education for Palestinians, and working with our partners and...
Event 25th Feb – Beyond decolonisation: Liberating the study of the Arab world from the Gulf to Palestine
Fobzu and UCU present EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION Beyond decolonisation: Liberating the study of the Arab world from the Gulf to Palestine with Professor Omar H. AlShehabi Director of the Gulf Centre for Development Policies and Associate Professor in...
Applications open for the 2020 Fobzu-Oxford University MEC Writing Residency
Following the success of Fobzu's first writing residency in 2019 when Professor Hala Nassar from Bethlehem University was hosted at Oxford, Fobzu is delighted to announce that we have now formed an official partnership with the Middle East Centre at St Antony's...
We’re hiring! – Communications and Administrative Officer – Part time
Would you like to work for one of the longest running Palestinian solidarity organisations in the UK dedicated to supporting Palestinian education, and contribute to a dynamic phase of renewal? Fobzu is looking to hire an energetic Communications and Administrative...
Birzeit University students march in support of political prisoners
On Saturday, the Israeli army fired tear gas at scores of students marching to Ofer prison, west of Ramallah. This was one of a series of demonstrations organised by Birzeit University students over recent weeks in solidarity with political prisoners detained by...
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Thanks @Sci4Pal for this very informative webinar covering the barriers to Palestinian education and how we can overcome them. Full video now available online 👇🏾
Be sure to register for our latest upcoming webinar before we reach capacity!
We will be discussing the infringements on the rights to science and education of the Palestinian people, with key insights from our colleagues on the ground.
To register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcucO-gqzopG9cVX5uEfhj38FCOJS7RPKEO
Happening today. Make sure to reserve your spot. https://twitter.com/fobzu/status/1296484419813945347