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The A.M. Qattan Foundation

Serving Culture and Education in Palestine and the Arab World

3 - 2013

Projacs International to Manage Building of New Cultural Centre

The A. M. Qattan Foundation has chosen Projacs International (PI) to manage the building of a new cultural centre in Al-Tireh, Ramallah...

 

In this Newsletter

  Nadia Hijab Visits the Foundation   Qattan Foundation and Welfare Association to support Animation in Education
  Rawan Yaghi awarded Junior Members’ Scholarship   Visit from Netherlands Representative Office
  Bylaws for the Palestinian Performing Arts Network   Seminar on ‘The New System’
  History Forum: The African Community in Jerusalem   Origami Workshop
  Outstanding Teacher Awards   Warmth of the Pen: A Literary Evening
  Mindstorms’ Robotics   My Country’s Monuments Launches
  Child-Friendly Area Project Concludes   Al-Maghazi Book Exhibition
  Prepping for the Programme Review   Banipal Palestinian Edition Launches
  New Music, New Performances   Exhibitions and Events

 

General News

Nadia Hijab Visits the Foundation

Trustee Nadia Hijab, who joined the Board as its first member from outside the Al-Qattan family, made a visit to the Foundation on 21... ...more

 

Qattan Foundation and Welfare Association to support Animation in Education

In concert with their strategic partnership, the Welfare Association and the A. M. Qattan Foundation signed an agreement to continue... ...more

 

Rawan Yaghi awarded Junior Members’ Scholarship

Jesus College, University of Oxford, has awarded Ms. Rawan Yaghi the Junior Members’ Scholarship (JCJM) to pursue an undergraduate... ...more

 

Visit from Netherlands Representative Office

Ida de Kat, Coordinator for Culture, Sport and Development at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, visited the Foundation on 15... ...more

 

Bylaws for the Palestinian Performing Arts Network

The Palestinian Performing Arts Network (PAN), held a meeting on 27 February, attended by representatives from the twelve participating... ...more

 
Educational Research and Development Programme

Seminar on ‘The New System’

On 31 January the Qattan Centre for Educational Research and Development organised a seminar on a new system proposed for the Tawjihi,... ...more

History Forum: The African Community in Jerusalem

The third meeting of the History Forum was held on 23 February with the title, Palestinians of African Origin: The African Community in... ...more

Origami Workshop

On 2 February the Walid and Helen Kattan Science Education Project concluded a two-day Origami workshop held at the Project offices in... ...more

Outstanding Teacher Awards

On 15 January the Qattan Centre 's for Educational Research and Development Director Wasim Kurdi participated in the first meeting of... ...more

 
Child Centre Gaza

Warmth of the Pen: A Literary Evening

The Library and Technical Services Unit at the Qattan Centre for the Child organised a literary evening on 21 January entitled Warmth... ...more

Mindstorms’ Robotics

A course on how to use Lego’s Mindstorms software for programming toy robots was held by the Information Technology Unit at the Qattan... ...more

My Country’s Monuments Launches

On 21 February the Cultural Activities and Programmes Unit at the Qattan Centre for the Child, in cooperation with the Islamic... ...more

Child-Friendly Area Project Concludes

On 28 February the Qattan Centre for the Child, in partnership with the Friends of Waldorf Education, concluded the Child-Friendly Area... ...more

Al-Maghazi Book Exhibition

On 19 February the Al-Maghazi Community Rehabilitation Society’s library launched a book exhibition entitled, Latest Addition, at its... ...more

Culture And Arts Programs

Prepping for the Programme Review

The Culture and Arts Programme (CAP) organised a workshop on 5 January for a select group of young artists, writers and others working... ...more

Banipal Palestinian Edition Launches

On 24 January poet Asmaa Azaizeh helped launch edition 45 of the Banipal Magazine of Modern Arab Literature , published in London. The... ...more

New Music, New Performances

New album Jadayel is a unique musical collaboration between duo Ahmad Al Khatib and Youssef Hbeisch (also known collectively as Sabil... ...more

The Mosaic Rooms

Exhibitions and Events

The Mosaic Rooms opened the New Year with an intimate concert by Kurdish musician Tara Jaff on January 22nd. Jaff fuses traditional... ...more

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