Young people meet and converse with the Municipal Council For the first time in the Gaza Strip, young people participate in the Municipal Council meetings of the Municipality of Gaza as a unique opportunity for young people to get acquainted with the structure and work of the council. A number of youth of Social Developmental […]
SDF Youth Committee: a real simulation of the general elections
4 not 14 Campaign: Towards Greater Political Participation of Youth A whole generation of youth in Palestine was deprived for many years of experiencing elections due to the disruption of the democratic process, hence Yalla Change participants came up with the “4 Not 14” campaign aimed to introduce young people to the stages and steps […]
GOx Initiative
Similar to TEDx global events, Gox Initiative is a platform for inspirational speakers of people with disabilities and professionals in the filed. The initiative is part of a series of initiatives implemented by youth participating in the activities of the project to strengthen the role of youth as leaders of change in Gaza communities – […]
Yalla Lead: Topics Learned and Trainees’ Feedback
On October 20th, 2018, Social Developmental Forum launched a training program on active participation and advocacy within its project ” Promoting Youth Role as Change Leaders in Their Communities – Yalla Lead “, in partnership with the Norwegian People’s Aid, at Al-Mathaf Hotel in Gaza City. In its initial phase, 30 young men and women […]
How to be a Successful Entrepreneur seminar
During January, SDF conducted two public seminars in different locations in the Gaza Strip entitled ” How to be a Successful Entrepreneur” with participation of a group of PWDs, entrepreneurs, public figures, media and community leaders. The seminars constituted as an entrance to the entrepreneurship and it caught the attention of the participants to the […]
The most important recommendations of “The Rights to Access and Work for Persons with Disabilities” Conference
“The Rights to Access and Work for Persons with Disabilities – The opportunities and challenges” Conference was organized by SDF and its local partners on December 1st, 2016 in Gaza City as part of the “Partnership for the Future” Project’s activities. It included a number of themes that addressed the legal and civil frames of […]
Mohammed adored writing, so it lit up his dark life
Ramallah / Salem Al Rayes – Effective Writers Although he felt persecuted and marginalized throughout life because of his visual disability, Mohammed did not lose the hope of a brighter future. He has always had a smile on his face. One day he was surprised by an advertisement on a website stating that poets and writers […]