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Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Community Development launched the “ChangeMakers: Youth Voices for Dialogue and Community Engagement” project, funded by the Government of Canada, through a training activity that brought together a group of young people. The project aims to strengthen the active and inclusive participation of Palestinian youth in local governance and community […]
The Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Community Development and the Higher Council for Youth and Sports signed a Memorandum of Understanding under the project “Palestinian Social Cohesion Academy – Empowering Young and Women Leaders through Youth Labs and Elected Administrative Bodies of the National Youth Council in the Northern West Bank Governorates,” funded by […]
The Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Social Development, in cooperation with the Women’s Activity Center in Askar Camp, implemented the first training session of the “Paths of Resilience, Journeys of Recovery” project, with support from the Muhammadiyah Association and funding from Lazismu, targeting refugee women in the camp. Fifteen women participated in the training, […]
Witness Center, in partnership with Local Communities Organization, organized an interactive youth meeting in Nablus Governorate as part of the project “Youth-Led Initiatives for Dialogue and Peacebuilding – From Echo to Influence,” funded by the European Union and implemented through Expertise France. The meeting marked another important step in the project journey, bringing together youth […]
The National Environmental and Climate Communication Workshop concluded at the Media Center of An-Najah National University in Nablus Governorate, West Bank. The workshop was organized as part of the WES-BCA Component II project in cooperation with the Sawsana Platform a Media program of Witness Center – SHAHID, with support from the European Union, the Palestinian […]
At a Glance: 10 municipalities observed • 16 observers deployed (50% women, 81% youth) • 10 polling stations monitored • 4 accountability sessions • 93 community participants • 1 public preliminary statement issued within 48 hours ■ 1. Campaign Period Findings (11–23 April 2026) Fifteen accredited observers and one field supervisor were deployed across […]
Witness Center, in partnership with Local Communities Organization, organized an interactive youth meeting in Jenin Governorate, bringing together youth groups from Jenin and Nablus, as part of the project “Youth-Led Initiatives for Dialogue and Peacebuilding – From Echo to Influence,” funded by the European Union. The meeting provided a youth-led space for exchange and shared […]
The Representative Office of Finland to Palestine and Witness Center-SHAHID have signed a cooperation agreement to implement the project “Peacebuilding Academy: Empowering Youth & Women Leaders in Peace Youth Labs & Elected Youth Councils – North West Bank”, in the presence of H.E. Ambassador Tarja Kangaskorte, Ambassador of Finland to Palestine, and Mr. Saad Joudeh, […]
The meeting discussed the implementation mechanisms for the upcoming phases of the project: “Youth-Led Initiatives for Dialogue and Peacebuilding – From Echo to Influence,” funded by the European Union. The project aims to strengthen youth participation in dialogue and peacebuilding processes, while supporting youth-led initiatives that promote social cohesion and active engagement within local communities.
The first training phase in Nablus Governorate concluded as part of the project “From Echo to Influence: Youth-Led Initiatives for Dialogue and Peacebuilding,” which lasted for three days, funded by the European Union and implemented through Expertise France, in partnership between Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Social Development and Local Communities Organization. The training […]
