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The A.M. Qattan Foundation

Serving Culture and Education in Palestine and the Arab World

1 - 2011

Launching the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Award at Columbia University

In collaboration with the Centre for Palestine Studies in the Middle East Institute at Columbia University, the Foundation launched the...

 

In this Newsletter

  Semi-annual Meeting 2010   Meeting of Arts and Culture Donors
  Delegation from France   “Happy Childhood” Survey Completed
  "Read and Enjoy" Project   Training Course in Graphic Design
  Art Exhibition on Illustration   A Music Show and a Literature Conference
  Production Support Grants   Exhibition at the Mosaic Rooms
  “Mantle of the Expert” Approach for Kindergartens   A visit to Sharjah Theatres Group
  A Critical Review of “Fig Milk” Novel

 

General News

Semi-annual Meeting 2010

On 25 November, the Foundation held its semi-annual meeting for the year 2010 in the presence of Mr. Abdel Mohsin Al-Qattan, Chairman... ...more

 

Meeting of Arts and Culture Donors

Ziad Khalaf, Executive Director of the Foundation, participated in a meeting of arts and culture donors in the Arab region. The meeting... ...more

 

Delegation from France

On 1 December, the Foundation hosted a delegation from the municipality of Toulouse, France, led by Vincentella de Comarmond, Deputy... ...more

 
Child Centre Gaza

“Happy Childhood” Survey Completed

The Qattan Centre for the Child (QCC) conducted a survey on the needs of six kindergartens in the Gaza Strip and identified areas of... ...more

"Read and Enjoy" Project

The "Read and Enjoy” project was carried out in four children’s institutions in the central and southern Gaza Strip. The project was... ...more

Training Course in Graphic Design

QCC ran a 12-hour training course in graphic design. The course took place from 20 to 29 December and targeted teachers of technology... ...more

Culture And Arts Programs

Art Exhibition on Illustration

The Foundation hosted an art exhibition on story illustration from 15 to 22 December as part of the activities of the literature unit... ...more

A Music Show and a Literature Conference

The Culture and Arts Programme (CAP) supported the show "Sounds and Melodies" performed by musician Simon Shaheen and the Quartet Music... ...more

 

Production Support Grants

CAP awarded a grant of US$10,000 for production of a short film entitled Haneen (Arabic for nostalgia) as part of the Production... ...more

The Mosaic Rooms

Exhibition at the Mosaic Rooms

In November, the Mosaic Rooms hosted local artist Shema Ladva’s solo exhibition “Portraits from Sainsbury’s”. This collection of highly... ...more

Educational Research and Development Programme

“Mantle of the Expert” Approach for Kindergartens

A pedagogical course entitled “ Mantle of the Expert : an educational approach for kindergartens” was held in the Red Crescent Society... ...more

A visit to Sharjah Theatres Group

In response to an official invitation from the Sharjah Theatres Group, Wasim Kurdi, Director of the Qattan Centre for Educational... ...more

 

A Critical Review of “Fig Milk” Novel

QCERD held a critical review of the novel “Fig Milk”, authored by Palestinian writer Samia Issa. The session was attended by 25 people... ...more

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