Meetings & Workshops
21
Sep
2015
Planning and Developing East Jerusalem - Obstacles, Challenges and Opportunities
Speakers: frat Cohen-Bar, Planner, Community Planning Department/Coordinator for East Jerusalem, BIMKOM - Planners for Planning Rights, and Co-Editor of BIMKOM's “Survey of Palestinian Neighborhoods in East Jerusalem”
Participants: Diana Mardi, Field Researcher, BIMKOM; Fouad Al-Hallaq, PLO Negotiations Affairs Department, Ramallah; Maha Samman, Lecturer, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Eng. Khaled Khatib, Palestinian Heritage Museum, Dar Al-Tifl Al-Arabi Organization, Jerusalem; Mohammad Hadieh, Legal Advisor, PLO Negotiations Affairs Department, Ramallah; Safa Nasser Eldin, Vice-President, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Samer Nusseibeh, Engineer, Jerusalem; Dr. Ahmad Al-Atrash, Senior Urban Planner, UN-HABITAT; Dr. Dieter Kattermann, Head of Programmes, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ); Nivin Hijazi, GIS-Specialist, Architect, Jerusalem; Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA, Jerusalem
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
21
Sep
2015
The PLO and What Lies Ahead
Participants: Jan Keulen, Freelance Media Development,Journalism Training; Board member, Dutch Journalist Association
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
19
Sep
2015
The Crisis at Al-Aqsa Mosque
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
19
Sep
2015
The Crisis at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Participants: Khadija Benguenna, Al-Jazeera TV
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
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17
Sep
2015
The Palestinian National Agenda - What Lies Ahead?
Speakers: Dr. Ali Jarbawi, Professor, Birzeit University, Ramallah; Hani Al-Masri, General Director, The Palestinian Center for Policy Research & Strategic Studies - MASARAT, Ramallah; Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA, Jerusalem
Participants: Ahmad Srour, Head, Jerusalem Clubs Federation, Jerusalem; Jan De Pauw, Consul (Political Affairs), Consulate General of Belgium, Jerusalem; Sanna Kyllönen, Deputy Head of Mission, Representative Office of Finland to the PA, Ramallah; Majdoleen Jibril, Director, Educational Aids Department, PCBS, Ramallah; Sami Abu Dayyeh, General Manager, Ambassador Hotel, Jerusalem, Owner, Ritz Hotel, Jerusalem; Fouad Dakkak, Real Estate Consultant, Jerusalem; Maha Samman, Head of Jerusalem Research Program, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Nora Carmi, Kairos Palestine, Bethlehem; Dr. Awad Mansour, Lecturer, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Veronique Hulmann, Head of Cooperation, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, Jerusalem; Samer Nusseibeh, Engineer, Jerusalem; Rami Saleh, Executive Director, Jerusalem Legal Aid & Human Rights Center, Jerusalem; Sami Ershied, Lawyer, Jerusalem; Dr. Rafiq Husseini, CEO, Al-Makassed Hospital, Jerusalem; Haj Abed Abu Diab, Retiree, Jerusalem; Dr. Nafeth Nubani, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Sabine Brickenkamp, Deputy Head, Development Cooperation, Representative Office of Germany to the PA; Toru Kinoshita, Representative Office of Japan to the PA, Ramallah; Jamal Abdeen, School Director; Fadi Hidmi, Director, Jerusalem Chamber of Commerce, Jerusalem; Zakariya Odeh, Director, The Civic Coalition for Palestinians' Rights in Jerusalem, Jerusalem; Muhi al-Din Dakkak; Julie Trottier, Director of Research, French National Centre for Scientific Research; Dr. Suleiman Ghosheh, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Minh-di Tang, Deputy French Consul General, Jerusalem; David Geer, Deputy EU Representative, Jerusalem; Dr. Arafat Hidmi, Chairman of Board of Trustees, Al-Makassed Hospital, Jerusalem; Mazen Sinokrot, Chairman of AlQuds Holding, Jerusalem; Diana Safieh, Owner, Safieh Tours & Travel, Jerusalem; Dr. Safa Nasser Eldin, Vice-President, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Fr. Rafiq Khouri, Latin Patriarchate, Jerusalem; Mustafa Kemal Sahin, Turkish Consulate, Jerusalem; Paul Garnier, Head, Swiss Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah; Ziad Hammouri, Director, Jerusalem Center for Social & Economic Rights (JCSER), Jerusalem; Shifa Jayousi, UNSCO, Jerusalem; Ingrid Ross, Director, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Jerusalem; Omran Shroufi, Program Manager, FES, Jerusalem; Wael Idress, Jerusalem; Mustafa Sarnic, Consul General, Turkish Consulate, Jerusalem; Mohammad Nusseibeh, Engineer, Jerusalem; Ulrike Hauer, Head of Political Section, EU Representative Office, Jerusalem; Dr. Aziz Haidar, Lecturer, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Khalil Assali, Journalist, Jerusalem; Ali Abu Sheikha, Expert on Al-Aqsa
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
17
Sep
2015
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Participants: Dalia Nammari, Journalist, Russia Today; Dana Abu Shamsiya, Journalist, Russia Today; Mohammad Osho, Cameraman, Russia Today
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
17
Sep
2015
Palestinian Politics "Under Review"
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
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
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
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"
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
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
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
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
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
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