Palestine
Palestine
September 17, 2017
Talleh, A Palestinian Initiative Aiming to Enhance Cultural Growth
For those living in the diaspora, they couldn’t wait for relatives to visit and bring gifts from Palestine! Asmahan Ilian,…
Palestine
September 13, 2017
Darzah, Celebrating the Art of Tatreez and Women’s Empowerment in Palestine.
Darzah is not like other shoes and accessories projects. This special project is a non-profit, ethical fashion brand specializing in Palestinian “tatreez” embroidery, a…
Palestine
August 28, 2017
PaliRoots, Empowering and Connecting the Palestinian Community
The reason why we love Palestine is not because of land, it’s for the culture and tradition. It all…
Palestine
August 23, 2017
The Palestinian Dress, Thob: The Story of Place and Memory
Put your seatbelt on because we’re about to go on a journey to Palestine and get to know different types…
Palestine
August 23, 2017
Mish Baseeta! This Version of Despacito is Not Okay!
Ah, Despacito. We’ve all heard it, the song by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee that has put Puerto Rico on…
Palestine
August 8, 2017
Reesha Wa Ward; A Paintbrush and a Flower
Many studies have confirmed that everything a human seeks and works for is motivated by the depths of their feelings…
Palestine
August 7, 2017
Elekbas, A Person in Need Will Find a Way.
They always say “necessity is the mother of invention.” Arwa Al-Khawaja, a 33 year old Palestinian woman, is a founder of…
Palestine
August 6, 2017
Um Sameer: 87 Years are Still Young Enough for Drawing
87 years of talent. They say that growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional. Um Sameer, a talented 87…
Palestine
July 27, 2017
Gaza Girls: Growing up in the Gaza Strip
Growing up in an environment of war, restriction, boundaries, tradition and many challenges on a daily basis, such as Gaza, is…
Palestine
July 25, 2017
Palestinian Cauliflower Maklouba, with a Sprinkle of Love!
Diversity is one of the characteristics that make Palestinian culture special and that is due to the many connections Palestine…
Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Palestine, Syria, Libya, Cross-border, MENA
July 23, 2017
Hijab is Power, MuslimGirl’s 100 Years of Hijab
“Hijab is much more than a fad”. This is how MuslimGirl.com starts their description of their video. Their main goal…
Egypt, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, UAE
July 23, 2017
5 Inspirational MENA Social Media Influencers Pt. 1
Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, Snapchat. MENA youths use these social media platforms as a way to express themselves, to break the…
Palestine
July 23, 2017
UNESCO names 3rd Palestinian Site on List of World Heritage Sites
If you are in Palestine this summer, make sure you visit the ancient city of Hebron! Earlier in July, Hebron…
Egypt, Palestine
July 20, 2017
10 Shirts that Make a Political statement
Youth have created various ways to use their right to freedom of speech, even when it was stolen from them.…
Palestine, Cross-border
July 19, 2017
Miss Playing Pretend? Come LARP with Bait Byout!
Remember when you were a kid and played pretend with the neighborhood kids? Maybe you were superwoman, a ghoul, or…
Palestine
July 5, 2017
Ibtikar Fund Closes New Investment Round for $10.45 Million!
Ibtikar Fund (“Innovation” in Arabic), a Palestinian early stage venture capital, increases its capital by USD 2.5 million, to USD 10.45 million.…
Palestine
May 31, 2017
The Palestinian Hunger Strike: Let’s Look at the Positive Side…
What happens to the body when it’s in a state of starvation? First, the body starts to break down any…
Palestine
April 26, 2017
Gaza, The Strong City: Through Ibrahim Faraj’s Lens.
“Photography is a way of touching, of feeling, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever. It…