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The A.M. Qattan Foundation

Serving Culture and Education in Palestine and the Arab World

11 - 2012

Donaire Arquitectos Wins Best Architecture Design for AMQF New Building

Donaire Arquitectos of Seville, Spain, was selected to design the Foundation’s new Cultural Centre and Palestine Office . As one of the...

 

In this Newsletter

  Abdel Mohsin Al-Qattan Visits the Foundation’s Office in Ramallah   Discussion on Establishing an Interactive Science Museum with Ramallah Municipality
  Exploring Cultural Cooperation with the Italian Consulate   Publications
  Fall Activities Launched   Commemoration of International Handwashing Day
  100 Training Hours on Childhood by Friends of Waldorf Education   First Phase of "For a Happy Childhood" Concluded
  Young Writer of the Year Award 2012   Training in Film Lighting and Grip Techniques
  Projects and International Participations Supported   Publications
  The Novel "A Price for the Sun" Discussed by History Teachers’ Forum   "Waiting for Godot" Discussed by Drama Teachers’ Forum
  A Cultural Symposium for Palestinian Writer and Historian Yasmine Zahran   Participation in "The National Association for the Teaching of Drama 2012" Conference
  "Qibya Perseveres" in Commemoration of Qibya Massacre

 

General News

Abdel Mohsin Al-Qattan Visits the Foundation’s Office in Ramallah

Abdel Mohsin Al-Qattan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Leila Al-Qattan, Member of the Board, and Omar Al-Qattan, Secretary of the... ...more

Discussion on Establishing an Interactive Science Museum with Ramallah Municipality

On 5 September, the Foundation and the Ramallah Municipality discussed a study to be prepared by the Qattan Centre for Educational... ...more

Exploring Cultural Cooperation with the Italian Consulate

Italian Consul General Hanna Pappalardo visited the Foundation on 30 October. Pappalardo met with Ziad Khalaf, the Foundation's... ...more

Publications

The Foundation’s Profile 2012 The Foundation issued an informational profile outlining its vision, values and interventions in the... ...more

Child Centre Gaza

Fall Activities Launched

On 1 October, the Centre’s Library and Technical Services Unit rolled out activities of the Fall season under the title "Without Water... ...more

Commemoration of International Handwashing Day

In collaboration with the Ministry of Education and with funding from UNICEF, the Centre’s Cultural Activities and Programmes Unit... ...more

100 Training Hours on Childhood by Friends of Waldorf Education

On 14 October, the Centre received a delegation from the German organisation Friends of Waldorf Education. The delegation conducted a... ...more

First Phase of "For a Happy Childhood" Concluded

On 27 September, the C entre held a ceremony in coclusion of the first phase of the "For a Happy C hildhood" project, which focused on... ...more

Culture And Arts Programs

Young Writer of the Year Award 2012

In a literary and musical evening organised at the Foundation’s office in Ramallah on 17 October, the Programme announced results of... ...more

Training in Film Lighting and Grip Techniques

The Programme’s Audio-Visual Unit organised a training workshop on film lighting and grip techniques at the Foundation’s office in... ...more

Projects and International Participations Supported

The Programme supported the participation of artist Mohammad Harb in a workshop on video art, in Morocco in October 2012. The programme... ...more

The Mosaic Rooms

Publications

The Foundation’s Profile 2012 The Foundation issued an informational profile outlining its vision, values and interventions in the... ...more

Educational Research and Development Programme

The Novel "A Price for the Sun" Discussed by History Teachers’ Forum

On 17 October, the Centre’s History Teachers’ Forum organised its second meeting which hosted activist, writer and novelist Aisheh Odeh... ...more

"Waiting for Godot" Discussed by Drama Teachers’ Forum

The Centre’s Drama Teachers’ Forum discussed the play "Waiting for Godot" by Samuel Beckett, on 4-5 October. The event, which marked... ...more

A Cultural Symposium for Palestinian Writer and Historian Yasmine Zahran

On 25 September, the Centre’s library organised a cultural symposium that hosted Palestinian writer, novelist and historian Dr Yasmine... ...more

Participation in "The National Association for the Teaching of Drama 2012" Conference

On 1 October, three researchers from the Centre participated via Skype in "The National Association for the Teaching of Drama 2012"... ...more

"Qibya Perseveres" in Commemoration of Qibya Massacre

On 16 October, the Centre organised an event to commemorate the Qibya massacre as part of the project entitled "Qibya Perseveres",... ...more

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