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Study and Information Program

70 Years of "Nakba"

Palestinian Perception of the Arab-Israeli War of 1948

Students from KAS Journalism Trainee Program in Germany are visiting the Palestinian Territories to learn about how the #Nakba (catastrophe) impacted the Palestinian identity.

Discussion

Raising Investment from Angels and the 3Fs

BuildX Social Entrepreneurship Series

Discussion about: What is angel investing? How do you identify an angel? How do you approach and engage them? What do angels look for in a startup?

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Yalla Baby!

Film screening with subsequent discussion

Documentary movie about the German-Palestinian theatre project "Young Oddities" from 2016.

Forum

The Legal Status of UNRWA after US Aid Cuts

Legal Encounter

KAS and the Institute of Law (IoL) at Birzeit University jointly conduct a series of legal encounters to discuss timely topics.

Discussion

Follow-up: Diversifying Sustainable Revenue Streams for NGOs

BuildX Social Entrepreneurship Series

Round table discussion about social entrepreneurship

Discussion

Legal Encounter: Transforming the Palestinian Authority into a State under Occupation

Legal and Economic Implications

KAS and the Institute of Law (IoL) at Birzeit University jointly conduct a series of legal encounters to discuss timely topics from a legal perspective.

Discussion

Diversifying Sustainable Revenue Streams for NGOs

BuildX Social Entrepreneurship Series

Round table discussion about social entrepreneurship

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PalVision's project 'Sijal' conducts an opinion survey on election participation in East Jerusalem

The project equipped targeted Jerusalemite youth with knowledge, skills and tools to advocate for their opinions and views publicly. As a result, youth ‎were empowered by undertaking 55 hours of capacity building trainings that focused on political aspects, they were able to present their views and raise awareness on priority issues through designing and implementing one scaled up campaign that focused on improving civil society organizations in Jerusalem, three position papers were written and an opinion survey was organized. Latter opinion survey was conducted regarding Palestinians living in East Jerusalem and their participation in the Municipality elections. The sample size was 254 participants.

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PalVision's Project 'Sijal' published three position papers by Jerusalemite Youth

The project equipped targeted Jerusalemite youth with knowledge, skills and tools to advocate for their opinions and views publicly. As a result, youth ‎were empowered by undertaking 55 hours of capacity building trainings that focused on political aspects, they were able to present their views and raise awareness on priority issues through designing and implementing one scaled up campaign that focused on improving civil society organizations in Jerusalem. In addition, three position papers were produced by targeted youth, which aimed to raise awareness about the CSO (civil society organizations) role and find mechanisms to monitor and evaluate the institutions in EJ to enhance transparency and improve their service towards beneficiaries. Three position papers highlighted three main matters: • Sustainable development as an objective to civil society. • Monitoring civil society institutions. • Institutional structure.

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PalVision's Project 'Sijal' works with Jerusalemite Youth on Capacity Building

The project equipped targeted Jerusalemite youth with knowledge, skills and tools to advocate for their opinions and views publicly. As a result, youth ‎were empowered by undertaking 55 hours of capacity building trainings that focused on political aspects, they were able to present their views and raise awareness on priority issues through designing and implementing one scaled up campaign that focused on improving civil society organizations in Jerusalem, write three position papers, and launch a conference with the attendance of Palestinian and international duty bearers, media, Palestinian youth from EJ, and community members from all around Palestine.

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Research on the socio-economic legislation in the West Bank and Gaza

The Institute of Law (IoL) at Birzeit University conducts a research project in partnership with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

For 2019, IoL recruited a research team to look closer into the socio-economic legislation in Palestine. The studies are related to the right to health, the right to work, and the right to housing of Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Furthermore, IoL worked on a possible application of the social market economy in Palestine.

Axel Springer Academy study program

The Axel Springer Academy for young journalists visits Palestine to meet experts and learn about the facts on the ground

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Palestine hosted a group of young German journalists in the city of Ramallah to offer them insights into the Palestinian reality. The participants of the Axel Springer Academy had the chance to meet with Palestinian experts and learn more about local and regional politics, economy, human rights, the local media and everyday life.

PhD study and dialogue program

The doctoral study course “Security and Development in the 21th century” visits Palestine and discusses regional and local challenges

For three days, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Palestine hosted a group of German doctoral candidates to offer them a closer look into the regional and local security and development challenges. As part of their study and dialogue program in Israel and Palestine, the participants had the chance to meet and discuss the topic with our Palestinian and international experts, diplomats and politicians.

CDU politicians visit Palestine and learn about security and religion

The Baden-Württemberg politicians visited Ramallah and discussed Palestinian-German relations, security and religion with three German and Palestinian experts.

KAS-Day 2019

Networking, farewell and welcome

On this year’s KAS-Day, we celebrated once again the continuing presence of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Palestine, bid farewell to our country director Mr Marc Frings, and welcomed his successor Mr Steven Höfner.

KAS-ELES dialogue program

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Palestine office hosted a group of German KAS and Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich Studienwerk (ELES) scholarship holders in the city of Ramallah to offer them a closer look into the Palestinian society and meet with experts to learn more about local politics, economy, human rights and everyday life.

Consumer Protection: Reality and Responsibilities

To what extent and through what measures are Palestinian consumers protected by law?

The Institute of Law at Birzeit University organized a legal encounter in Gaza-City featuring the legal advisor Maan Atrash to discuss the realities and responsibilities of consumer protection in Palestine.

Prof. Dr. Thomas Demmelhuber lectures on EU-Middle East relations at Birzeit University

Professor Dr. Demmelhuber from the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germany visits Birzeit University and gives a lecture about the foreign policy of the European Union towards the Middle East.

Expert discussion: KAS-PSR discuss findings of Public Opinion Poll No. 73

On September 16, the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PSR) presented the findings of the 73 joint Public Opinion Poll carried out in cooperation with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Palestine during a press conference at our office in Ramallah.

Young Palestinians from civil society and media participate in the Berlin Dialogue Program

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Palestinian Territories and KAS Berlin organized a week long (June 23 – July 01, 2019) dialogue program for young Palestinians from different sectors. A group of young Palestinian representatives from politics, civil society and media participated in the program to speak about the engagement of youth in politics. The group met with politicians and actors representing political parties and other representatives of civil society organizations in Germany.