Meetings & Workshops

 
17
Sep
2015

Palestinian Politics "Under Review"

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Nathan Stock, Field Office Director, The Carter Center, Ramallah.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
10
Sep
2015

Palestinian Institutions in Jerusalem: Their Significance and Challenges

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Legacy Hotel, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Dua'a Qurei, Director, Palestinian NGO Network (PNGO)
Participants: Maria Fariello, Programme Manager, EU, Jerusalem; Zakariya Odeh, Director, The Civic Coalition for Palestinians' Rights in Jerusalem; Taher Nammari, Head of Advisory Committee, Al-Maqdese for Society Development (MSD), Jerusalem; Bashir Muhtaseb, Lawyer; Khalid Hidmi, Agricultural Engineer; Rev. Loren McGrail, Communications, Advocacy and Church Relations, YWCA of Palestine, Jerusalem; Mandy Turner, Director, Kenyon Institute (Council for British Research in the Levant), Jerusalem; Eng. Khaled Kaloti, Businessman; Samer Daoudi, Monitoring Evaluation Officer, Al-Makassed Hospital; Mustafa Abu Zahra, Chamber of Commerce, Jerusalem; Sabri Safadi, Assistant Professor, Al-Quds University; Husamettin Arslan, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Turkey, Jerusalem; Woong-Chul Pak, Representative, Korean Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah; Nabil Abdallah, Head of Research Unit, Jerusalem Legal Aid & Human Rights Center (JLAC); Rami Saleh, Executive Director, JLAC; Maher Daoudi, Senior Programme Manager, Humanitarian Assistance, Consulate General of Sweden, Jerusalem; Ibrahim Matar, Economist; Lucy Nusseibeh, Director, Institute of Modern Media, Al-Quds University; Majdoleen Jibril, Director, Educational Aids Department, PCBS, Ramallah; Nabil Hamudah, General Director, Al-‘Iqaria Trading Investment Company; Sébastien Bidaud, Deputy Consul and Political Officer, French Consulate General, Jerusalem; Dora Catutti, MEPP Desk Officer, French Consulate General, France; Ahmad Safadi, Director, Elia Youth Organization, Jerusalem; Maha Samman, Lecturer, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Dr. Helga Baumgarten, Lecturer, Birzeit University; Sawsan Safadi, PR Manager, PA Ministry of Education; Dr. Dieter Kattermann, Head of Programmes, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ); Shaden Katbeh, Programme Advisor, GIZ, Ramallah; Robin Solomon, Cultural Affairs Officer, US Consulate General, Jerusalem; Nora Kort, President, Community Development Consultant; Prof. Shukri Abed, Managing Director, Center for Jerusalem Studies, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Darwish Hijazi, Civil Engineer, Jerusalem; Sheikh Jamil Hamami, Lecturer, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Dr. Suleiman Ghosheh, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Ratibeh Alaeddin, Head of Board of Directors, Sharek Youth Forum; Raed Saadeh, Jerusalem Tourism Cluster; Khaled Zabarkah, Lawyer; Sedat Yilmaz, Director, Cultural Section of the Consulate General of the Republic of Turkey in Jerusalem; Eveline Muhareb, DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service); Mahmoud Jaddeh; Andrew Dumm, Political Officer, U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem; Doread Rushedeh; Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA, Jerusalem; Hind Husseini, PASSIA Team; Shaima Boukaileh, Intern, PASSIA; Shahd Souri, Intern, PASSIA
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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7
Sep
2015

Turkey and the Question of Jerusalem

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Busra Nur OZGULER, USAK Center for Middle Eastern & African Studies, Ankara
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
5
Sep
2015

Visions for Jerusalem

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Julia Parys, PhD Student in Future Studies, Free University of Berlin; Sheikh Azzam Al-Khatib, General Director of the Islamic Waqf, Jerusalem; Fouad Al-Hallaq, PLO Negotiations Affairs Department, Ramallah
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
26
Aug
2015

Launching the "Jerusalem Statistical Yearbook 2015"

  • Organizer: PASSIA, PCBS, Union of Charitable Societies, Jerusalem. Palestinian Civil Society.
  • Location: Legacy Hotel, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Hani Abdeen, Dean of Medical School, Al-Quds University; Safa Nasser Eldin, Vice-President, Al-Quds University; Mazen Sinokrot, Chairman of AlQuds Holding; Fouad Hallak, Negotiations Affairs Department; Sulaiman Al-Rabadi, Principal, Frères College
Participants: International Community - Reflections: Robert Piper, Deputy of UN Special Coordinator; Minh-di Tang, Deputy French CG, Jerusalem; David Geer, Deputy EU Representative, Jerusalem

Ghada Abu Rabea, Head, Soleema for Psycho-Social Support, Jerusalem; Gavan Kelly, Development Advisor, GIZ, Ramallah; Sawsan Safadi, PR Manager, PA Ministry of Education; Jack Khazmo, Treasurer, Union of the Charitable Societies, Jerusalem; Michael Kilway, Economic Officer, US Consulate, Jerusalem; Sami El-Yousef, Regional Director, Pontifical Mission, Jerusalem; Jan de Pauw, Consul for Political Affairs, Belgian Consulate General, Jerusalem; Khaldoun Al-Chihabi, Intern, Belgian Consulate General, Jerusalem; Itedal Al-Ashhab, Deputy Head, Union of the Charitable Societies, Jerusalem; Maria Fariello, Programme Manager, EU, Jerusalem; Riccardo Rossi, EU, Jerusalem; Iman Jado, Program Director, Palestinian Family Planning & Protection Association, Jerusalem; Maria Fraskou, Project Manager, EU, Jerusalem; Yachar Nafissi-Azar, Deputy Head, Swiss Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah; Sheikh Jamil Hamami, Lecturer, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Muntaser Dkaidek, Executive Manager, Burj Al-Luqluq Social Center, Jerusalem; Dr. Suleiman Ghosheh, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Amina Aweidat, Director, Palestinian Family Planning & Protection Association, Jerusalem; Aziz Al-Assa, Secretary-General, Union of the Charitable Societies, Jerusalem; Alexandre Ghélew, Programme Director, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, Jerusalem; Shaden Katbeh, Programme Advisor, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Ramallah; Christina O. Alfirev, Special Assistant to the Deputy Special Coordinator/RC/HC, UNSCO, Jerusalem; Mosab Abbas, Civic and National Commission; Rana Nashashibi, Director, Palestinian Counseling Center (PCC), Ramallah; Rima Awad, Palestinian Counseling Center (PCC), Jerusalem; Margrete Laland, Second Secretary, Political Affairs, Representative Office of Norway to the PA, Ramallah; Ongan Bahadir, Commercial Attache, Turkish Consulate, Jerusalem; Tommaso Bertoni, Intern; Karita Laisi, Head of Development Cooperation, Finland Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah; Ziad Yaish, Assistant Representative, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Jerusalem; Hans Jacob Frydenlund, Representative, Representative Office of Norway to the PA, Ramallah; Dr. Talal Abu Afifa, Head, Jerusalem Intellectual Forum, Ar-Ram; Giuseppe Antonio Campisi, Development Operator, ARCS-Arci Cultura e Sviluppo; Mustafa Abu Zahra, Chamber of Commerce, Jerusalem; Tharaa Abu Ta'a, Administrative Assistant, Elia’a Association for Youth, Jerusalem; Maha Samman, Lecturer, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Rula Eid, Faisal Al-Husseini Foundation, Jerusalem; Woong-Chul Pak, Representative, Korean Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah; Kholoud Al-Khayyat Al-Dajani, Secretary-General, Dean, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Hazem Gheith, Political Officer, Egyptian Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
25
Aug
2015

Scenarios for a Civil Society Planning Unit in Jerusalem

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Fouad Al-Hallak; Yousef Jabareen
Participants: Omran Shroufi, Program Manager, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Annett Hellwig, Senior Guest Researcher, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Nada Al-Atrash, Cultural Heritage Consultant, Bethlehem; Dr. Dieter Kattermann, Head of Programmes, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ); Shaden Katbeh, Programme Advisor, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ); Nora Kort, President, Community Development Consultant; Eng. Khaled Khatib, Palestinian Heritage Museum, Dar Al-Tifel Al-Arabi Organization, Jerusalem; Sheikh Jamil Hamami, Lecturer, Al-Quds University; Eng. Sinan Abdel Qader, Architect and Expert in Jerusalem Planning and Zoning, Jerusalem; Darwish Hijazi, Civil Engineer, Jerusalem; Abeer Al-Saheb, UN-HABITAT; Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA, Jerusalem
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
22
Aug
2015

The Gaza War 2014: One Year After

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Luay Khoury, NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation; Akira Saheki, NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation; Musa Al-Shaer, Cameraman
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
20
Aug
2015

Cyprus and the Port & Airport of Gaza

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Nicos Panayi, Head of the Representative Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Ramallah
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
15
Aug
2015

European Union’s Relations with Palestinian NGOs

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Dr. Patrick Mueller, Assistant Professor, Institute for European Integration Research,University of Vienna, Vienna
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
8
Aug
2015

Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound Targetted

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Sheikh Azzam Al-Khatib, General Director of the Islamic Waqf, Jerusalem
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
4
Aug
2015

PASSIA-FES Cooperation

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Ingrid Ross, Director, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Omran Shroufi, Program Manager, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Annett Hellwig, Senior Guest Researcher, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES)
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
3
Aug
2015

Jerusalem

  • Organizer: None.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Hazem Gheith, Political Officer, Egyptian Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
2
Jul
2015

Muslim-Christian Iftar

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Legacy Hotel, Jerusalem.
Participants: Dr. Salam Fayyad, Head, Future for Palestine, Ramallah; Sheikh Abdel Azim Salhab, Head, High Council of Waqf, Jerusalem; Dr. Ekrima Sabri, Head, Supreme Islamic Council, Jerusalem; Sheikh Fathi Mansour, Judge, Shari’a Appeal Court, Jerusalem; Fr. Ibrahim Faltas, Bursar, Custody of the Holy Land; Mazen Sinokrot, Member, Awqaf Council, Jerusalem; Fouad Dakkak, Real Estate Consultant, Jerusalem; Hatem Abdel Qader, The Jerusalem File, former Minister of Jerusalem Affairs; Eng. Mohammad Nusseibeh, Member, Awqaf Council; Dr. Hani Abdeen, Member, Awqaf Council; Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Member, Awqaf Council; Adv. Bashir Al-Muhtaseb, Member, Awqaf Council; Rev. Patriarch Michel Sabbah, Head, The Islamic-Christian Commission in Support of Jerusalem & Holy Sites, former Head, Latin Patriarchate; Bishop Dr. Munib A. Younan, Head, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan & the Holy Land (ELCJHL); The Rt. Rev. Suhail Dawani, Anglican-Episcopal Church of Jerusalem and the Middle East, St. George’s Cathedral; Archbishop Mar Swerios Melki Murad, Patriarchal Vicar of the Holy Land & Jordan, Syrian Orthodox Patriarchate, St. Mark’s Church; Sheikh Jamil Hamami, Lecturer, Al-Quds University; Abdel Qader Husseini, Faisal Husseini Foundation, Jerusalem; Adv. Sami Irshaid; Eng. Khaled Kaloti, Businessman; Dr. Basem Abu Asab, Medical Doctor; Dr. Nafeth Nubani, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Dr. Suleiman Ghosheh, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Dr. Arafat Hidmi, Chairman of Board of Trustees, Al-Makassed Hospital, Jerusalem; Fadi Hidmi, Director, Jerusalem Chamber of Commerce; Eng. Khalid Khatib, Palestinian Heritage Museum, Dar Al-Tifel Al-Arabi Organization, Jerusalem; Fouad Al-Hallaq, PLO Negotiations Affairs Department, Ramallah; Omar Al-Alami, Businessman; Hani Dweik, Businessman; Omar Bitar, Businessman; Mahmoud Jarallah, Businessman; Mazen Sbitany, Businessman; Abed Abu Diab, Businessman; Khalil Assali, Journalist; Wael Idreis, Businessman; Nader Farrah, Businessman; Sami Al-Jundi, Businessman; Abu Adel Al-Joulani, Businessman; Wael Al-Saadi, Head, Price Waterhouse Coopers; Imad Farrah, IT Specialist, PASSIA; Antar Hijazi, PASSIA
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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16
Jun
2015

UN-HABITAT Report on "Right to Develop: Planning Palestinian Communities in East Jerusalem"

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Dr. Ahmad Al-Atrash, Dr. Lubna Shaheen, UN-HABITAT, Palestine.
Participants: Dr. Yara Saifi, Architect, Dean, Hind Al-Husseini College, Al-Quds University; Darwish Hijazi, Civil Engineer, Jerusalem; Sahar Shehadeh, ِPlanning & Development Unit, Al-Quds University; Firas Aweidah, Project Coordinator, IPCC, Jerusalem; Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA, Jerusalem; Dalia Bitar, Intern, PASSIA; Nora Crossey, Intern, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
15
Jun
2015

Commemorating June 1948 (Nakba) and June 1967 (Naksa)... What's Next?

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Legacy Hotel, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Mohammad Barakeh, former MK; Dr. Nabil Shaath, Head, Fatah Foreign Affairs Commission; Dr. Mustafa Barghouti, PLO Executive Committee member; Dr. Mohammad Shtayyeh, Head of PECDAR
Participants: Hind Khoury, Secretary-General, Kairos Palestine; Dr. Hani Abdeen, Dean, Medicine Faculty, Al-Quds University; Tamar Abu Hanna, ICRC, Jerusalem; Dr. Basem Abu Asab, Director, Al-Hayat Medical Centers; Dr. Bassem Khoury, Former Minister of National Economy; Dr. Sabri Saidam, First Deputy-Secretary, Fateh Revolutionary Council; Engin Ozgur Sahin, Third Secretary Vice-Consul, Turkish Consulate, Jerusalem; Fouad Dakkak, Real Estate Consultant, Jerusalem; Usama Halabi, Lawyer, Jerusalem; Dr. Bernard Sabella, Palestinian Legislative Council; Dr. Nafeth Nubani, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Fadi Hidmi, Director, Jerusalem Chamber of Commerce; Nora Carmi, Kairos Palestine; Bahia Amra, Palestinian National Initiative (PNI); Mazen Sinokrot, Awqaf Council; Mohammad Nusseibeh, Engineer, Jerusalem; Rana Nashashibi, Psychologist, Director, Palestinian Counseling Center (PCC), Jerusalem; Bernard Philippe, Advisor, European Union; Sawsan Safadi, PR Manager, PA Ministry of Education; Shifa Jayousi, UNSCO; Khaled Kaloti, Engineer, Jerusalem; Tamer Abedat, Ma'an News Agency; Weaam Baloum; Wael Idrees, Businessman; Areej Debes, Translator & Interpreter; Ingrid Ross, Director, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Jerusalem; David Schwob, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA, Jerusalem; Amira Jabr, Intern, PASSIA; Imad Farrah, IT Specialist, PASSIA; Hind Husseini, Administrative Assistant, PASSIA; Dalia Bitar, Intern, PASSIA; Nora Crossey, Intern, PASSIA
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA