Renewed Partnership with Ford Foundation

On 22 January, the Foundation renewed its partnership with the Ford Foundation, which began in 2007, by signing the “Qattan Fund for... ...more

Agreement Signing with Welfare Association

On 4 January, the Foundation signed a $125,000 agreement with the Welfare Association in support of a 12-month “Animation in Education... ...more

Exploring Cooperation Opportunities in Nazareth

Ziad Khalaf, the Foundation’s Executive Director, visited Nazareth from 18 - 20 January to explore the interventions of cultural and... ...more

Publications

New Issue of “Ru’a Tarbawiyya” The Qattan Centre for Educational Research and Development published the 33rd issue of its “Ru’a... ...more

Various Activities within the “Popular Game Festivals”

The Outreach Service Unit at the Qattan Centre for the Child (QCC) carried out a variety of activities for children in cooperation with... ...more

Story for Children Programme

In the framework of cooperation between the QCC in Gaza and Qattan Centre for Educational Research and Development in Ramallah, two... ...more

Courses in Drama in Education

During the winter break, the Cultural Unit at QCC organised a number of activities and courses in drama in education, aimed at... ...more

Utilizing Drama in Programming Language Education

QCC’s Information Technology Unit organised three training courses for children in the "Scratch” programming language. The courses... ...more

Training Starts “For a Happy Childhood”

QCC commenced a specialised training programme for educators and managers of the six kindergartens benefiting from “For a Happy... ...more

Meeting with Isaac Heinrich of "Bidna Capoeira"

On 17 February, the Foundation organised a meeting in Ramallah with Isaac Heinrich, Programme Development Manager at the "Bidna... ...more

New Grants in Performing Arts and Film Production

The Culture and Arts Programme (CAP) announced a call for applications for new grants in the performing arts. The grants are aimed at... ...more

Grip Equipment for Film Production

After months of preparation and coordination, the Foundation finally acquired a grip equipment package, which is professional film... ...more

Expansion and Rehabilitation of Gaza Music School

The Gaza Music School re-opened its doors to students and teachers after the rehabilitation and expansion of the School’s facilities... ...more

New Contributions to “Narrating Gaza”

The “Narrating Gaza” website ( www.narratinggaza.ps ) continues to publish a variety of visual and written contributions and... ...more

Two Exhibitions at the Mosaic Rooms

The Mosaic Rooms year began with the deeply moving and widely attended exhibition “ The Book of Destruction ” by the award-winning... ...more

Joint Training Sessions with the Qattan Centre for the Child

The Qattan Centre for Educational Research and Development (QCERD) in Ramallah organized seven training sessions (40 hours) with the... ...more

Pedagogical Courses for 130 Teachers

QCERD held five pedagogical training courses for 130 teachers in Jenin from 29-31 January. Courses were conducted by QCERD’s... ...more

Training for a Different Education

The Languages and Social Sciences track at QCERD organised three training courses in Ramallah under the title “For a Different... ...more

Experience and Planning Strategies in the "Mantle of the Expert"

QCERD’s Drama Forum organised its 17th meeting on 17-18 February in Al Bireh with the participation of 37 teachers from different... ...more

Winter Course on "Animation in Education"

QCERD organised a winter course on animation in education from 24–30 January in Birzeit. The course targeted 18 teachers from six... ...more