The Welfare Association receives Conceptual Proposals from five Architects  to masterplan and design the Palestinian Museum in Birzeit in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

Through an extensive selection process The Welfare Association is intending to appoint Architects  to masterplan and design the Palestinian Museum which will be located in Birzeit in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The selected Architects will be responsible for Masterplanning a phased development of the Palestinian Museum on a very important site within the overall campus of Birzeit University, near to Ramallah.

 

Selection Jury: (Standing, from right): Eng. Martyn Best, Dr. Faris Nimry,

 Ms. Sawsan Asfari, Dr. Olga Nefedova, (on screen: Dr. Sahar Huneidi,

 Mr. Victor Kashkoush), Mr. Omar Qattan, Dr. Khalil Hindi, Eng. Luay

 Khoury, Eng. Hasan Hilmi, (seated, from right): Ms. Zina Jardaneh,

Dr. Shadia Touqan, Dr. Nabi H. Qaddumi 

Cycling4Gaza, an international initiative founded in the wake of the 22-day war on Gaza in 2008-2009, took place from December 8-10 in Jordan. This is the second cycling function to be organized in Jordan by Welfare Association for Youth (WAY) and Cycling4Gaza in cooperation with the Jerusalem Forum.

                                                                Dinners' Keynote Speaker

                                 H.E.Lakhdar Brahimi, Special Advisor to UN Secretary –General