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 […]
Nour’s experience in Yalla Change “This Place is Mine”
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 […]
Sign Now: Launching Youth Petition calling for Palestinian Elections
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 […]
Launching Youth Campaigns of Yalla Change 4 Volunteers
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 […]
Participants’ Opinions about Yalla Change 4 Training
‘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 […]
TOT training: How did it affect young people?
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 […]
TOT training: a new step to build youth’s capacities
With the participation of 22 young people from Yalla Change’s previous seasons graduates, SDF launched Training of Trainers- TOT training in a step to graduate young people possessing all the technical skills to lead and train their peers in various youth and community training programs. 7 training days combined theoretical and practical training aimed at […]
What did participants say about TOT training interviews?
“There are few opportunities and we are very frustrated as youth and university students. However, there’s hope with every step taken. Opportunities are always greater and wider when it’s related to SDF. The opportunity to be part of the ToT training of trainers would open doors to learn and work.” “I’m a young and active […]
4th season of Yalla Change: a new start towards greater youth participation
Through Yalla Change program, we always look to contribute to making a positive impact on the lives of young people by enhancing their participation in social and political life and creating safe spaces for expression and active and constructive dialogue with their peers and with decision makers and access to more opportunities for active participation […]
Reem Al-Khalili: Yalla Change strengthened my self-confidence
I never planned to be part of a youth team. For me, a girl who has passed secondary school and is now attending university, I was just thinking about my academics and university specialization until I came across Yalla Change announcement on Facebook. I did hear some of my friends talk about Yalla Change which […]