Advancing youth’s inclusive leadership role in the Gaza Strip – Yalla Change
In a city exhausted by genocide and destruction, hope sometimes emerges from the most difficult moments. This is where the journey of Islam Al-Barbari, an English language and translation graduate, began. The war has become a profound turning point in his life, and his determination later led him to join the sixth season of the […]
The Social Developmental Forum has launched the Initiatives Challenge “Yalla Challenge” as the first post-training phase of the sixth season of the “Yalla Change” program, engaging youth across Gaza and the West Bank. This initiative falls under the broader project, “Empowering Palestinian Youth to Lead Recovery and Development in Palestine,” implemented in partnership with the […]
The Social Developmental Forum launched the sixth season of its Yalla Change program simultaneously in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, marking the notable first-time inclusion of northern governorates in the program, in partnership with Norwegian People’s Aid – NPA. The Forum held the Yalla Change 6 training in both locations from September 27 […]
In Gaza City, where dreams encounter daily challenges, Haneen Al-Nawaji forges her own path with unwavering steps. The young media graduate from the University of Palestine chose to give her voice meaning beyond words, launching her podcast “Atheer,” an intimate yet profound space helping youth “start over” and navigate their emotions and pressures amid war […]
In partnership with the Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), SDF launched the 4th season of Yalla Change season, and it still seeks to create new spaces to build the capacity of youth and develop their skills. This season, 61 participants joined from all governorates of Gaza and various university academic majors. They have passion and interest […]
When you are 20 years old, you find that you are standing before a wide world that asks you to keep experiencing, particularly if you live in an extraordinary situation like the Palestinians do in general and youth in specific. All young people are now seeking to prove their presence and name in the midst […]
In the context of the “We Want Elections” campaign within the activities of Yalla Change Program – season four, the Social Developmental Forum (SDF) launched a petition calling to conduct Palestinian elections and inviting all individuals and categories to sign it. The petition called for the Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas to allow the youth in […]
The Social Developmental Forum (SDF) launched a number of youth campaigns related to civil rights and political engagement implemented by Yalla Change 4 members and in partnership with Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA). The first campaign was “We Want Elections”, and it discusses the right to vote and elections in public elections, including the presidency, legislative […]
‘Before becoming a leader, you have to succeed in everything that works to develop yourself’, I totally believe in this quotation and seek to apply it. I am very grateful to Yalla Change for opening great horizons for my self-development and be an active member of society. Additionally, it increased my awareness of advocacy, accountability […]
7 training days with a wonderful group of young graduates from our previous training programs, in which they moved from being trainees to competent trainers able to transfer knowledge and skills to their peers, read with us some of their impressions of the training. “I consider ToT training one of the most inspiring training for […]
