Baladna annual activities report-2022

Despite the challenges of the last year, we have remained busy at Baladna. In the last six months, we completed the first ever participatory assessment of the needs of Arab Palestinian youth. In cooperation with Palvision and AFSC, we built an online platform connecting young Palestinians from across the region. We also launched a youth center in the Old City of Nazareth. You can read more about these achievements and other accomplishments in our March 2021 newsletter.

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Mona Bieling, a graduate student at the Graduate Institute of Geneva recently interned at Baladna. During her time here she performed research on the topic of how Palestinians are intentionally divided along cultural and religious lines by the Israeli state through the education system. The following article details her findings.

Baladna, the Association for Arab Youth, has issued an informatory video this week in celebration of reaching a staggering involvement of over 10,000 direct individual beneficiaries from its projects with Palestinian youth inside the Green Line. Baladna and its staff were proud to announce this landmark achievement which comes in conclusion to its 2015/1016 academic cycle. This accomplishment, which comes on the 15th anniversary of Baladna's launch, is a promising start to a new year filled with innovative activities and projects.

As part of their joint Youth Against Honour Killings project, which is supported by the European Union, Baladna- Association for Arab Youth and Kayan – Feminist Association produced a needs assessment report in order to look deeper into the phenomenon of women's killings in the Palestinian community in Israel. The report was developed to reflect the views and opinions of young Palestinians regarding the killing of women. Upon the conclusion of our project we publish the full assessment in English, which contains both quantitative and qualitative information and reflections on how young Palestinians in Israel perceive “honour-killings”, as well as...