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The A.M. Qattan Foundation

Serving Culture and Education in Palestine and the Arab World

10 - 2014

MoU Signed for the Establishment of a Cultural Centre for Children in Jenin

On 4 August, Dr. Tafeeda Jarbawi, Director General of the Welfare Association, Dr. Mustafa Sweitat, Deputy Mayor of Jenin Municipality...

 

In this Newsletter

  Belgian Consul General Visit to the Foundation   PAN Discusses the Effects of War on Children in Gaza
  Workshop on the Coverage of Culture in the Palestinian Media   Translation of 'Researching Children Researching the World: 5x5x5=Creativity'
  Education in Palestinian Schools: Research Studies Education in West Bank and Gaza   Child-Friendly Area Project Launched
  Displaced Children at Beach Camp Visit the Qattan   Post-war Visit to the Gaza Archaeological Sites
  Children Participate in ‘My City’ Course   ‘Aghaneena’ Choir Project in Tripoli - Lebanon
  'Footfalls' Opens in Lebanon   Preparations for the Young Artist of the Year Award
  Shared Spaces Meeting in Zurich   Cultural and Literary Events at the Mosaic Rooms
  The 8th Drama in Education Summer School Concludes   Filmmaking Workshop for Teachers
  Project-Based Learning Workshop   Advanced Workshop in Mantle of the Expert

 

General News

Belgian Consul General Visit to the Foundation

The Belgian Consul General Mr. Bruno Jans, accompanied by Consul of Political Affairs Mr. Jan De Pauw visited the A. M. Qattan... ...more

PAN Discusses the Effects of War on Children in Gaza

On 19 August, the Palestinian Performing Arts Network Programme (PAN) partners met to discuss the situation after the recent Israeli... ...more

Workshop on the Coverage of Culture in the Palestinian Media

On 21 August, Palestinian Performing Arts Network Programme organised a workshop on media coverage of culture in the Palestine in... ...more

Publications

Translation of 'Researching Children Researching the World: 5x5x5=Creativity'

Education in Palestinian Schools: Research Studies Education in West Bank and Gaza

Child Centre Gaza

Child-Friendly Area Project Launched

The Qattan Centre for the Child launched a new phase of the Child-Friendly Area project. This project aims to encourage reading and... ...more

Displaced Children at Beach Camp Visit the Qattan

On 17 August, the Qattan Centre for the Child hosted a group of displaced children from the New and Old Gaza School in the Beach... ...more

Post-war Visit to the Gaza Archaeological Sites

As part of My Country’s Heritage Programme, the Qattan Centre for the Child organised a tour of archaeological sites in Gaza on 4... ...more

Children Participate in ‘My City’ Course

The Qattan Centre for the child organised a course entitled ‘My City’ as part of the 2014 summer activities. The course aims to teach... ...more

 
Culture And Arts Programs

‘Aghaneena’ Choir Project in Tripoli - Lebanon

With the support from ‘Selat: Links Through the Arts’ project, the Acapella choir project, Aghaneena, was launched in Tripoli, Lebanon... ...more

'Footfalls' Opens in Lebanon

On 5 September the play Footfalls by Samuel Beckett opened at the Sunflower Theatre in Beirut. It was directed by the young Palestinian... ...more

Preparations for the Young Artist of the Year Award

Preparations for the Young Artist of the Year Award (YAYA) continued throughout August and September, where the Ramallah Municipality... ...more

Shared Spaces Meeting in Zurich

The Culture and Arts Programme (CAP) participated between 22-24 August in the Shared Spaces Network general meeting, which brought... ...more

 
The Mosaic Rooms

Cultural and Literary Events at the Mosaic Rooms

The Mosaic Rooms in London hosted a busy and varied programme of events throughout August. The month saw the end of the summer... ...more

Educational Research and Development Programme

The 8th Drama in Education Summer School Concludes

On 16 August, the Drama in Education Summer School (DiESS) organised by the Qattan Centre for Educational Research and Development,... ...more

Filmmaking Workshop for Teachers

The Qattan Centre for Educational Research and Development organised between 11-12 September a filmmaking workshop at the Red Crescent... ...more

Project-Based Learning Workshop

As part of its teachers’ professional development programme, the Centre held a workshop on 13 September on Project-Based Learning. The... ...more

Advanced Workshop in Mantle of the Expert

The Walid and Helen Kattan Science Education Project held between 18-20 August an advanced three-day workshop in Mantle of the Expert... ...more

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