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Serving Culture and Education in Palestine and the Arab World
1 - 2011
In collaboration with the Centre for Palestine Studies in the Middle East Institute at Columbia University, the Foundation launched the...
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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
Ziad Khalaf, Executive Director of the Foundation, participated in a meeting of arts and culture donors in the Arab region. The meeting... ...more
On 1 December, the Foundation hosted a delegation from the municipality of Toulouse, France, led by Vincentella de Comarmond, Deputy... ...more
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
The "Read and Enjoy” project was carried out in four children’s institutions in the central and southern Gaza Strip. The project was... ...more
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
The Foundation hosted an art exhibition on story illustration from 15 to 22 December as part of the activities of the literature unit... ...more
The Culture and Arts Programme (CAP) supported the show "Sounds and Melodies" performed by musician Simon Shaheen and the Quartet Music... ...more
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
In November, the Mosaic Rooms hosted local artist Shema Ladva’s solo exhibition “Portraits from Sainsbury’s”. This collection of highly... ...more
A pedagogical course entitled “ Mantle of the Expert : an educational approach for kindergartens” was held in the Red Crescent Society... ...more
In response to an official invitation from the Sharjah Theatres Group, Wasim Kurdi, Director of the Qattan Centre for Educational... ...more
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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