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The A.M. Qattan Foundation

Serving Culture and Education in Palestine and the Arab World

11 - 2011

Sixth Anniversary on the Establishment of the Qattan Centre for the Child

September 29th marked six years since the establishment of the Qattan Centre for the Child in Gaza City. On this occasion, the Centre...

 

In this Newsletter

  Signing Strategic Partnership Agreement with Welfare Association   "Culture for Children in Palestine" Conference
  Publications   A Course for Parents in Computer Maintenance
  Celebrating the Olive Harvest Season   Create – Ibda’a: Mobile Library for Children
  An Open Day Celebrating Prisoners Release   Author Shimon Speaks about the State of Modern Arabic Literature
  Support Touring of "The Tempest"   50 New Students Join Gaza Music School
  Screenings and Film Activities   At the Mosaic Rooms: Che, Angel, It's me, Donkey
  A Second Research Seminar on Drama in Education   A Permanent Forum for History Teachers
  Professional Development Programme for Jerusalem Kindergarten Teachers   Participation in the National Association for Drama Education

 

General News

Signing Strategic Partnership Agreement with Welfare Association

On October 31, the Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding for strategic partnership with the Welfare Association. This... ...more

"Culture for Children in Palestine" Conference

At the invitation of Goethe Institute, Ziad Khalaf, Executive Director of the Foundation, participated in the "Culture for Children in... ...more

 

Publications

Publishing Winning Entries in the Young Writer Competition The A. M. Qattan Foundation/Culture and Arts Programme and Al-Ahlieh for... ...more

Child Centre Gaza

A Course for Parents in Computer Maintenance

The Information Technology Unit at the Centre organised a 12-hour computer maintenance course for parents from October 16-27. The... ...more

Celebrating the Olive Harvest Season

On October 9-10, the Centre organised various activities in celebration of the olive harvest season. The Centre’s team, accompanied by... ...more

Create – Ibda’a: Mobile Library for Children

Within the framework of its Outreach Service Programme, the Centre launched the “Create - Ibda’a: Mobile Library for Children" project... ...more

An Open Day Celebrating Prisoners Release

On October 18, the Centre organised an open day to celebrate release of prisoners from Israeli jails. The open day activities coincided... ...more

Culture And Arts Programs

Author Shimon Speaks about the State of Modern Arabic Literature

On October 29, the Programme organised a meeting with writer and intellectual Samuel Shimon (Iraq /Britain), editor-in-chief of Banipal... ...more

Support Touring of "The Tempest"

The Programme supported the organisation of a tour to play William Shakespeare's "The Tempest", which was run by the British Jericho... ...more

50 New Students Join Gaza Music School

Gaza Music School, one of A. M. Qattan Foundation’s projects, started the 2011/2012 academic year by enrolling 50 new male and female... ...more

 

Screenings and Film Activities

Under the Audiovisual Unit’s “Screenings and Film Activities” programme, and in cooperation with the Popular Art Centre, "Lacombe... ...more

The Mosaic Rooms

At the Mosaic Rooms: Che, Angel, It's me, Donkey

To coincide with Frieze Art Fair in October, the Mosaic Rooms hosted a striking exhibition from celebrated Syrian artist Fadi Yazigi... ...more

Educational Research and Development Programme

A Second Research Seminar on Drama in Education

On October 21, the Centre concluded the second research seminar on “Utilising Drama in Education – Research Approaches” which was held... ...more

A Permanent Forum for History Teachers

On October 8, the Centre organised a study day entitled “Teaching Palestinian History in the Context of Producing it as a Project and... ...more

Professional Development Programme for Jerusalem Kindergarten Teachers

On October 12, the Centre launched the "Professional Development" programme under the “Comprehensive Development of Kindergartens in... ...more

Participation in the National Association for Drama Education

With the support of AMQF, Palestinian teacher Sawsan Mar’i, recipient of the Qattan-Qaddoumi Scholarship, participated in the National... ...more

 
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