Corporate Social Responsibility in Palestine

Local experts discuss the social responsibility of the private sector institutions in Palestine

The Institute of Law at Birzeit University held a legal encounter in Birzeit featuring Raed Halas, an economic researcher at the Palestine Planning Center, and Ghassan Abuhatab, the project coordinator at Birzeit’s Center for Development Studies for the Gaza Strip.

KAS Scholars meet Palestinian startups, civil society and learn about political reality

This week KAS Palestine welcomed a delegation of about 22 scholarship holders of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung as part of a one-week seminar trip to Palestine and Israel. The group first visited Jerusalem before going to Ramallah on the following day. During two very exciting days, the participants met with various institutions as well as representatives from politics, religion and civil society.

Expert Discussion on the Current Mood in the Palestinian Territories

PSR – Public Opinion Poll No. 71

On March 19, our partner the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PSR) presented the findings of the 71 joint Public Opinion Poll carried out in partnership with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Palestine during a press conference in our Ramallah office.

Change of perspective: Two-state solution or One-state reality?

On March 5, we welcomed in Ramallah a delegation headed by Prof. Andreas Rödder, board member of the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation. The dialogue program was part of a multi-day trip through Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Marc Frings, head of the KAS office in the Palestinian Territories briefed the group on the political and social situation in Palestine. In a conversation with Dr. Mohammed Shtayyeh, who holds the rank of a minister heading the Development and Reconstruction Council, a deeper insight on the official positions of the Palestinian leadership has been gained. Other program elements included two meetings with three young representatives from civil society and a Palestinian journalist who regularly reports from the Gaza Strip.

Statehood Ramifications on Palestine and the Palestinians

Local and international academics and law professionals discuss the ramifications consequences on the Palestinian Statehood project

For one day, the Institute of Law and the Department of Law and Public Administration at Birzeit University and the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Aristotle University jointly conducted a legal encounter to shed light on the Statehood ramifications from a social, economic and political perspective.

NAZAHA, The Palestinian Academy for Integrity establishes a training program for more integrity

In 2019, NAZAHA, the Palestinian Academy for Integrity has achieved the main objective for this project; NAZAHA has completed a long-term building capacity training in the field of integrity. This training was designed to build knowledge to a special expert trainers in the filled of integrity

Industrial facilities: Between the destruction of the war of 2014 and reconstruction of Gaza

Legal and economic experts analyze the reconstruction efforts in Gaza at a legal encounter organized by the Institute of Law

The Institute of Law at Birzeit University held a legal encounter in Gaza-City in partnership with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Palestine to review the economic situation of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip following the war of 2014.

On the situation of Palestinian Christians

Discussion Event in Berlin

What is the future of the indigenous Christians living in the place where Christianity originated?

Religious Coexistence Initiatives

On February 7, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Palestinian Territories welcomed the executive board of the International Council for Christian and Jews (ICCJ) in Ramallah. The group toured Israel and the Palestinian Territories, while focusing on "Religious Coexistence Initiatives" during their meetings. The ICCJ acts as the umbrella organization for more than 40 national Christian-Jewish dialogue organizations worldwide and is committed to the peaceful coexistence of the three Abrahamic religions. As part of their consultations, the group visited KAS office in Ramallah and benefited from its political and civil society network.

Palestinian Universities Model United Nations (PUMUN)

First national meeting

Together with our partner The Palestine Institute for Public Diplomacy (PIPD) we kicked off an exciting year that will see the first ever Palestinian University Model United Nations (PUMUN).