IPC for Food Sovereignty Meets
On 12 March 2018, the General Meeting of the International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC) has started in Cape Town. The IPC Sovereignty is an autonomous and self-organised global platform of small-scale food producers
Published : 12 March 2018
Beirut: A City-zenship Approach to Refugees
Toward a City-zenship Approach to Urban Refugees There is growing evidence that the distinction between individuals tagged with the “refugee” label and other vulnerable groups is often slim, particularly in urban contexts. Indeed, most urban
Published : 08 March 2018
Palestine: Statistics on Demolition Houses from 2006-2018
From 2006 until 28 Feb. 2018, Israel demolished at least 1,328 Palestinian residential units in the West Bank (not including East Jerusalem), causing 5,979 people – including at least 3,025 minors – to lose their homes. In Palestinian communities unrecognized by the State
Published : 05 March 2018
1st Arab Conference on Land Governance
Dubai Land Department announces the conclusion of the first Arab land governance conference The conference, organized in partnership with the World Bank, the Global Land Tool Network, UN-HABITAT, the League of Arab States and the Arab
Published : 28 February 2018
CSOs Ensuring the Right to Food and Nutrition
Civil society organizations in North Africa and the Near East: to ensure the right of the marginalized and people with special needs to work Civil society organizations (CSOs) of North Africa and the Near East, meeting
Published : 24 February 2018
CSOs: "No Hunger on Earth as of Today"
We, the civil society organizations of the Near East and the North Africa region, gathering in Beirut from 19 to 21 February 2018 at the invitation of FAO and hosted by the GAIA Association to
Published : 22 February 2018
Settler Leader Thanks Trump for Colony Surge
Settler Leader Yaakov Katz says West Bank settlement population has grown twice as fast as Israel`s overall population, and calls for the end of the two-state solution The number of Jewish settlers in the West Bank
Published : 20 February 2018
Jerusalem Palestinians Want to Vote
Despite official boycott, over half of East Jerusalem`s Palestinians want to vote in city elections As despair over the chances of a two-state solution grows, calls grow within the community to participate in municipal elections,
Published : 15 February 2018
UN: Israel to Demolish 50 West Bank Schools
Dozens of Palestinian schools are at risk of being demolished by Israel, the UN has warned, leaving children in the occupied territories even more vulnerable. “Children as young as seven would be left without schools
Published : 06 February 2018
