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The A.M. Qattan Foundation

Serving Culture and Education in Palestine and the Arab World

5 - 2011

Abdel Mohsin Al-Qattan Visits Palestine

Abdel Mohsin Qattan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, visited Palestine from 22–31 March during which he met employees of the...

 

In this Newsletter

  Meeting with A Swedish Consular Delegation   Exploring Cooperation Opportunities with the Prince Claus Fund
  Qattan Foundation on Palestine TV   Publications
  Drama in Story at the New Nusairat School   Furnishing the Library of Al Maghazi Society
  Concluding the Family Literacy Programme with Two Kindergartens   Workshop on Making Animated Films
  Hosting Children from the Shati’ School   Computer Maintenance Course for Parents
  Supporting “In the Shadow of the Martyr” Theatre Production   Supporting the Production of Three New Albums
  Supporting Artistic Exhibitions and Various Performances   Workshop on Musical Instrument Maintenance in Gaza
  Slideshow on Gaza Music School on BBC   Art Works from the Young Artist Competition at Mosaic Rooms
  Exchange of Expertise between Teachers from Palestine and the UK   Study Day on Making Real Changes in Teachers’ Positions and Roles
  A Workshop on Animation in Education

 

General News

Meeting with A Swedish Consular Delegation

On 8 March, the Foundation hosted a meeting between representatives from the Ministry of Education, twelve civil organisations which... ...more

 

Exploring Cooperation Opportunities with the Prince Claus Fund

On 28 April, the Foundation hosted a delegation from the Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development (Netherlands), comprising the... ...more

 

Qattan Foundation on Palestine TV

The Foundation was featured on Palestine Television’s cultural programme “Manarat” in March. Lasting almost half an hour, the episode... ...more

 

Publications

A New Issue or Ru’a Tarbawiyya The Qattan Centre for Educational Research and Development published issue no. 34 of its journal “Ru’a... ...more

Child Centre Gaza

Drama in Story at the New Nusairat School

The Centre’s Outreach Services Unit carried out an activity with children and their families on utilizing drama in story at the New... ...more

Furnishing the Library of Al Maghazi Society

The Centre recently furnished the library of the Al Maghazi Community Rehabilitation Society (MCRS) and began the first phase of... ...more

Concluding the Family Literacy Programme with Two Kindergartens

On 10 March, the Centre concluded its activities within the ‘Family Literacy’ project at the Yasmeen and Ahibba al-Atfal Kindergartens... ...more

Workshop on Making Animated Films

With support from the Qattan Centre for Educational Research and Development, the Qattan Centre for the Child organised a workshop for... ...more

Hosting Children from the Shati’ School

The Centre hosted 30 children from the Shati’ School as part of the Centre’s ‘School Visits’ programme. The visit included an activity... ...more

Computer Maintenance Course for Parents

The Centre’s Information Technology Unit organized a 12-hour computer maintenance course for parents. During the course, participants... ...more

Culture And Arts Programs

Supporting “In the Shadow of the Martyr” Theatre Production

The Performing Arts Development Project supported the theatrical production “In the Shadow of Martyr” which had its premiere at Al-... ...more

Supporting the Production of Three New Albums

The Performing Arts Development Project supported the production of three new albums: “Halat” by Jameel al-Sayih (produced by the... ...more

Supporting Artistic Exhibitions and Various Performances

The Culture and Arts programme (CAP) supported Muhammad Al-Madhoun’s exhibition “Power and the Challenge of Time” at the Qattan Centre... ...more

 

Workshop on Musical Instrument Maintenance in Gaza

The Gaza Music School (GMS) organised a workshop on the repair and maintenance of string instruments, especially violins and guitars,... ...more

 

Slideshow on Gaza Music School on BBC

The BBC website produced an audio slideshow on the Gaza Music School, which was launched in July 2008 with a fundamental goal to... ...more

 
The Mosaic Rooms

Art Works from the Young Artist Competition at Mosaic Rooms

A selection of work by winners and finalists in the 2010 A. M. Qattan Foundation’s Young Artist of the Year Award was showcased in... ...more

Educational Research and Development Programme

Exchange of Expertise between Teachers from Palestine and the UK

The Centre has recently launched a pioneering educational initiative: a project to exchange expertise between Palestinian and British... ...more

Study Day on Making Real Changes in Teachers’ Positions and Roles

On 19 March, the Centre organised a study day for 200 teachers to address the topic: “Meaning Making in Palestinian Schools: an... ...more

A Workshop on Animation in Education

On 27 March, the Centre concluded a workshop on the role of animation in education. The workshop, which was attended by Abdel Mohsen al... ...more

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