Palestinian Public Opinion Poll No. 68 (June 2018)

Press Conference / Round Table

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) and its partner, the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR), are inviting you to discuss the findings of the latest Palestinian Public Opinion Poll.

The Palestinian Academy for Integrity 'Nazaha' introduces the first set of activities

Since the implementation of the Palestinian Academy for Integrity ‘Nazaha’, many projects and strategic programs have been put in place to further develop the Academy. Nazaha seeks to raise awareness about the risks of corruption and develop the mechanisms to successfully combat it. In 2018, Nazaha held a customised training course to qualify trainers (Training of Trainers (TOT)) and signed of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Anti-Corruption Commission. Accordingly, the first specialized training manual on Palestinian public sector‘s corruption risk management was prepared.

Public Debate 'Participatory spaces'

Session no. 5

Reform will hold another public debate as part of the project “Rooftop Debate – Drivers of Political Change”. The project aims to create a network of powerful social and political young leaders and capacitate them with the skills that enable them to lobby for enhancing the participation of youth in decision-making processes and to shed light on the sickness of the democratic process and its impact on their citizenship and their relationship with the governing institution. In order to do so, this project worked to provide youth with safe spaces and interactive platforms to be able to voice out their needs and concerns and engage in formulating public policies that are more responsive to their social and political needs.

Public Debate 'Topics in the Palestinian National Council'

Session no. 4

Reform will hold another public debate as part of the project “Rooftop Debate – Drivers of Political Change”. The project aims to create a network of powerful social and political young leaders and capacitate them with the skills that enable them to lobby for enhancing the participation of youth in decision-making processes and to shed light on the sickness of the democratic process and its impact on their citizenship and their relationship with the governing institution. In order to do so, this project worked to provide youth with safe spaces and interactive platforms to be able to voice out their needs and concerns and engage in formulating public policies that are more responsive to their social and political needs.

Zakat for Social Innovation

BuildX Social Entrepreneurship Series

This discussion in the BuildX Social Entrepreneurship Series is an opportunity to learn from scholars, discuss as a community, and explore new ways that individuals around the world are mobilizing zakat.

The Concept of Social Market Economy within the Palestinian Context

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Palestine and the Institute of Law at Birzeit University will host Professor Marcus Marktanner to discuss the principles of social market economy, and brainstorm possible links with the Palestinian economy.

Palestine in a Changing Region

International Conference

KAS and the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute of International Studies (IALIIS) will conduct an international conference: “Palestine in the Contemporary World” which discusses the question of Palestine in the region within a “changing neighbourhood.”

Contested States and EU Practices of Territorial (Un)Differentiation

Early Adenauer Round Table Series

The lecture aims to explain the "lifecycle" of the EU’s practices of territorial differentiation towards contested states in a situation of foreign occupation in its southern neighbourhood, i.e. Palestine and Western Sahara.

After Oslo: What Is Next?

Expert Talk with Dr. Muriel Asseburg (SWP Berlin)

Experts from politics, civil society, and media discuss regional and domestic developments in Palestine and beyond. Dr. Muriel Asseburg, Senior Fellow at SWP Berlin, will kick off the debate with a short input.

Public Debate 'Role of Student Movements in Enhancing the Political Participation of University Students'

Session 3

Reform will hold another public debate session as part of the project “Rooftop Debate – Drivers of Political Change”. The project aims to create a network of powerful social and political young leaders and capacitate them with the skills that enable them to lobby for enhancing the participation of youth in decision-making processes and to shed light on the sickness of the democratic process and its impact on their citizenship and their relationship with the governing institution. In order to do so, this project worked to provide youth with safe spaces and interactive platforms to be able to voice out their needs and concerns and engage in formulating public policies that are more responsive to their social and political needs.