Meetings & Workshops

 
14
Jun
2003

The Palestinian Constitution & Women (Introductory paper presented by Lubna Hammad, Legal Advisor, UNICEF)

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Haifa Baramki, Consultant; Khadijeh Abu Ali, Researcher & Consultant on Women’s issues; Shahnaz Jubran, Project Coordinator, Development Studies Program, Birzeit University; Nasser Al-Faqih, PARC; Mamdouh Nofal, writer, columnist, Ramallah; Elise Aghazarian, Researcher and Governance Projects Coordinator, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
14
May
2003

The Future of Democracy and the Rule of Law in Palestine: Youth Perceptions

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Terry Boullata, Principle, New Generation School, Jerusalem; Issa Rabadi, Program Manager, Youth Development Department, Jerusalem; Labib Nasir, Information Coordinator, Miftah; Jad Qadamani, Palestinian Vision; Hala Amas, Manager, Wadi Al-Joz Community Center, Jerusalem; Jamila Ghoul, Youth Coordinator, Wadi Al-Joz Community Center; Sherene Abdul Hadi, Trade and Industrial Advisor, USAID, Member of Majhoul Youth Group, Jerusalem; Elise Aghazarian, Project Coordinator, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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13
May
2003

The Role of the Private Sector in Promoting a Secular, Democratic Palestinian State

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Ramallah.
Participants: Mr. Sam Bahour; Palestinian businessman and writer; Dr. Said Zeedani, Director of the Palestinian Independent Commission for Citizens' Rights, Ramallah; Dr. Mamdouh Aker, Independent Commission for Citizens' Rights, Ramallah; Dr. Faisal Awartani, General Manager of Alpha International for Polling, Research & Informatics, Ramallah; Dr. Tayseer Arouri, Birzeit University; Mr. Iyad Masrouji, Managing Director, Masrouji Trading Company.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
5
May
2003

The Wall: Cantonization and Unilateral Separation By Naser Al-Faqih: (Coordinator, Palestinian Agricultural Relief Committees (PARC)

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Ramallah.
Participants: Chris Choshane, third secretary, South African Representative Office, Ramallah; Alistair Wallbaum, Canadian Representative Office; Saed Abu Farha, Journalist, Al-Ayyam; Elisabeth Peterson, Friedrich Ebert Foundation; Azem Bishara, Advocate; Khaled Islaih, Researcher; Bassam Musleh, Lawyer; Nasser Al-Faqih, Organizational Development Specialist; Jamal Jum'a, PENGON Coordinator; Charles Shammas, Mattin Group; Susan Rockwell, Mattin Group; Martin Siepermann, ICCO (Dutch Interchurch Organization for Development Cooperation); Erik Acherman, ICCO Programs Officer; Jalal Khader, Lawyer.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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12
Apr
2003

Democracy Development Projects and Programs in Palestine: between Vision & Implementation - Youth perceptions

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Ramallah.
Participants: Reem Wahdan, The Youth Times Magazine Reporter; Al-Ram; Amjad Ghosheh, Coordinator of the Youth Opportunities Program (YOP), Y.M.C.A, Ramallah; Niveen Shahin, Coordinator of the TV Program, Palestinian Youth Association for Leadership and Rights Activation (PYALARA), Raed Budeir; Director, Young Scientists' Club (Al-Muntada), Ramallah; Hijazi Natsheh, IT for Youth Project, Welfare Association, Jerusalem; Lubna Hammad, Legal Consultant, Unicef, member of "Nuwat" Youth Group, Ramallah; Sabreen Ziben; Coordinator, Participatory Poverty Assessment Program, UNDP and Palestinian Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation, Ramallah; Rania Estephan, Researcher, Development Studies Program, Birzeit University; Lamia' Mansour, Accountant; Bisan Abu Rukteh, Miftah Team, member of "Nuwat" Youth Group, Ramallah; Mawakeb Massad, Palestinian Medical Relief Center, Ramallah; Wafa' Abdel Rahman, Miftah, member of "Nuwat" Youth Group, Ramallah; Muzna Shihabi, Office Manager, Masrouji Trading Company, Ramallah; Amer Badran, Dentist, member of "Nuwat" Youth Group, Ramallah; Elise Aghazarian, Project Coordinator, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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3
Apr
2003

The Role of Civil Society and Palestinian Economy

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Speakers: Iyad Masrouji (Managing Director, Masrouji Trading Company, Ramallah)
Participants: Ibrahim Joulani, Private Sector; Azzam Abu S'oud, Director of the Palestinian Chamber of Commerce; Hussein Abu Gharbiyyeh, Director of the Jerusalem Labor Office; Hala A'mas, Director of the Community Care Institution; Ahmad Hashem Zghayyar, Palestinian Legislative Council, Safa' Abu Assab, Diakonia; Felix Eikenberg, FES; Rafiq Husseini, Deputy Director General / Director of Operations, the Welfare Association, Jerusalem; Fadi Hidmi, Welfare Association; Jamal Ghosheh, Palestinian National Theater; Mahmoud Salaymeh, Pharmacist; Fayiza Zalatimo, Ar-Razi Medical Lab; Shireen Abdul Hadi, USAID mission; Elise Aghazarian, PASSIA; Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
20
Feb
2003

Palestinian-Israeli discussion on the New York Review of Books' Article: "The Suicide Bombers" (article published 16 January 2003) By Professor Avishai Margalit, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Avishai Margalit, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Naim Ateek, Director, Sabeel: Palestinian Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center, East Jerusalem; Shimshon Zelniker, Director, the Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem; Rafiq Husseini, Deputy Director General / Director of Operations, the Welfare Association, Jerusalem; Rivka Feldhay, Lecturer at the Tel Aviv University and the Van Leer Institute; Albert Aghazarian, Lecturer and Consultant, Jerusalem; Michele Auga, Fredrich Ebert Stiftung, Jerusalem; Amit Leshem, the Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem; Nora Carmi, Sabeel: Palestinian Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center, East Jerusalem; Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA; Deniz Altayli, Programs Director, PASSIA; Elise Aghazarian, Projects Coordinator, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
6
Feb
2003

Democratic Work in Palestine: Where to? (Arabic Session)

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Ramallah.
Participants: Rima Tarazi, General Union of Palestinian Women, President of Board, Al- Bireh; Hani Al-Masri, General director of Publicity, Palestinian Ministry of Culture and Communication, Ramallah; Fadwa El-Sha'er, Arab Studies Society, Orient House, Jerusalem; Latifeh el-Huwari, Teacher's Union, Ramallah; Mamdouh Nofal, writer, columnist, Ramallah; Khadijeh H. Abu Ali, freelancer, researcher on women issues, General Union of Palestinian Women, Ramallah; Professor Abdul-Karim Barghouti, Birzeit University, Birzeit; Lubna Hammad, Lawyer, Ramallah; Rima Saba, Consultant, Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation, Ramallah; Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA, Jerusalem; Elise Aghazarian, Projects Coordinator, PASSIA, Jerusalem.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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9
Jan
2003

"Culture of Democracy in Palestine Under Crisis"

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Ramallah.
Participants: Dr. Gabi Baramki, Advisor,Ministry of Higher Education; Peter Schafer, FES; Manal Abdullah, PWWSD (Palestinian Working Women's Society for Development);Dr. Mahdi Abdul-Hadi, Head of PASSIA; Elise Aghazarian, Projects Coordinator, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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3
Sep
2002

Women & the Palestinian Elections | [Part 1]

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Speakers: Terry Bullata, Jil Al-Jadid School and , Women Studies Center, Jerusalem
Participants: Laila Tarazi, General Union of Palestinian Women; Nabila Darwish, Young Women's Muslim Association (YWMA); Sana Shannak, PASSIA
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
6
Aug
2002

Women's & the Palestinian Election - part1 | Part 2

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Speakers: Terry Bullata, Jil Al-Jadid School and , Women Studies Center, Jerusalem
Participants: Samia Khoury, Rawdat Az-Zuhour School, Jerusalem; Mahira Dajani, Dar At-Tifl Al-Arabi, Jerusalem; Aida Issawi, Program Coordinator, Palestinian Working Women, Jerusalem; Hidaya Budairi, Arab Women's Union, Jerusalem; Amneh Badran, Acting Director, Jerusalem Center for Women, Jerusalem; Huda El-Imam, Director, Jerusalem Studies Center, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Salwa Hdaib, Staff Nurse, Union of Women's Committees for Social Work; Zahira Kamal, Palestinian of Working Women
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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31
Jul
2002

The Water Conflict in the Middle East in the Context of International Law

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Speakers: Fadia Daibes, Water Law and Policy Researcher, Dundee University, Scotland, UK
Participants: Signe Gilen, Anthropologist, Higher Executive Officer, NORAD; Francine Pickup, Policy Researcher, OXFAM GB; Semund Haukland, Norwegian Representative Office; Charlotte Dunn, AIDA; Janet Synes, Program Representative, OXFAM GB; Hanlie Booysen, Acting Head, South African Representative Office; Pablo Sanz, Deputy Consul, Spanish Consulate; Adrie Booysen, Visitor; Elizabeth Schumann-Braune, Friedrich Ebert Foundation; Safa' Abu Assab, Program Assistant, Diakonia; Loay Frouk, Task Leader, CH2M HILL Company; Blair Bevan, Group Leader, CH2M HILL; Rosemary Hollis, Middle East Program, Chattam House, London.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
3
Jun
2002

Political and Economic Elites in Egypt Under Sadat and Mubarak

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Speakers: John Sfakianakis, Research Fellow, University of Harvard (Center for Middle Eastern Studies).
Participants: Fadia Daibes, PhD Researcher Water Law; Janet Powers, Professor; Katherina Karmi, Greek Consulate; Mohammed Jadallah,
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
18
Feb
2002

The Role of Public Opinion: Polls in Political Negotiations- The Case of Northern Ireland

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Office, Ramallah.
Speakers: Dr. Colin Irwin, Research Fellow, Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen's University of Belfast
Participants: Felix Eikenberg, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Jerusalem; Meejeong Hong, Lecturer, Korea; Mir'ie Abdul Rahman, Palestinian Council for Peace and Justice, Ramallah; Gabi Baramki, Ministry of Higher Education, Ramallah; Isolde Moylan, Head, Irish Representative Office, Ramallah; Eija Rotinen, Head, Representative Office of Finland, Ramallah; Hanlie Booysen, Acting Head, South African Representative Office, Ramallah; Magdy El-Dakiky, Al-Quds University, Ramallah; Fadia Daibes, Water Law Policy Consultant, Jerusalem; Faisal Awartani, Alpha International, Ramallah; Mohammed Adawi, Ministry of Labor, Ramallah.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
22
Jun
2001

Settlements

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA Office.
Participants: Phil Wilcox, President, Foundation for Middle East Peace, Washington
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA