Meetings & Workshops

Participants: Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA; Basem Abdel Hamid Al-Sa`eh; Diana Safi; Khalil Assali; Mohammad Kirresh, PEA; Tamer Maliha; Dr. Ghassan Abdallah, CARE; George Filman; Kursad Mahmat, TIKA; Ishaq Budeiry, Lawyer; Fouad Al-Hallaq, Policy Advisor; Farid Al-Qawasmi, Taxi Driver; Kery F.H., Student; Abdel Maseeh Younan, Chancellery; Dr. Suleiman Ghosheh; Simon Azazian, Bible Society; Nicoloas Atallah, Sabeel; Fr. Rafiq Khouri, Latin Patriarchate; Nahel Hudhud; Enas Muthaffar, Filmmaker; Mustafa Kemal Sahin, Vice Consul, Turkish Consulate; Riman Barakat, Co Direcot, IPCRCI; Haj Abed Abu Diab; Munir Nusseibeh, Director, Community Work Center; Za’al Adawiya; Ibrahim Husseini, Journalist; Malik Zablah, DTA; Mohammad Jaddeh; Maher Abu Khater, Journalist; Zakariya Odeh; Haya Totah; Zahra Khaldi, Academic Coordinator; Abdel Latif Ghaith; Ziyad Abu Zayyad, Writer; Ziyad Hammouri; Itedal Ashhab; Mais Abu Arafeh, Financial Director; Walid Salim, Director, CDCD; Dr. Arafat Hidmi, Chaiman of Board of Directors, Al-Makassed; Adel Ghazzawi, Parents Committee Union; Dr. Jeries Khouri, Al-Liqa Center; Sawsan Safadi; Basem Abu Asab; Salah Zuheika; Khalid Al-Khatib, Palestinian Heritage Museum; Ghada K. Dibs; Andreas Jahshan; Usama Halabi; Muna Al-Shaikh; Saed Ghazi Saed; Nasser Hidmi; Hiba Al-Atrash; Muhammad Jabareen; Abdel Karim Lafi; Ibrahim Shaban; Khalid Kaloti; Hatim Khweis; Fayzeh Zalatimo; Dr. Awad Mansour; Shifa Mansour; Bernard Sabella; Dr. Hani Abdeen; Jamal Ghosheh; Andrea Semplici; Dr. Omar Yousef, Al-Quds University; Jumana Jaouni; Nadim Al-Jamal; Dr. Nicolas Ninos.

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Speakers: Samir Jibril, Director of Education, Awqaf Department, Directorate of Jerusalem.

Participants: Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA; Ali Sabbah, Coordinator of Activities; Dr. Abdel Rahman Abbad, Secretary General for the Muslim Scholars and Ulama in Palestine; Dr. Sulaiman Rabadi, Freres College for Boys & Girls (De la Salle); Aref Husseini, Founder of Al-Nayzak; Fayzeh Zalatimo, Medical Tech; Sawsan Safadi, PR Manager; Adel Ghazzawi, Mohammad Bader, Hakim Dirbas, Muayad Bader, Lana Fraij, Osama Abu Khdeir, Raed Halabi, Abeer irbas, Hanin Naafeh, Mohammad Sayyad, Delegation from the Parents Committee Union; Dima Samman, Director General, Directorate of Education; Ahmad Dureidi, Rosary Sisters’ High School, Dr. Maha Samman, Head of Urban Studies and Spatial Practices program at Al-Quds Bard Honors College for Liberal Arts and Sciences; Sireen Yihya, Student; Nadeen Nashashibi, Project Coordinator, Yabous Cultural Center; Abed Abu Diab; Adv. Azzam Hashlamon, Director, Dar Al-Aytam; Mustafa Kemal Sahin, Vice Consul, Turkish Consulate; Abdel Aziz Rajabi; Sonia Quteineh; Hanin Joulani, Teacher; Abdel Karim Lafi, President of Parents Committee Union, Sinan Abdel Qader, Architect; Khaled Kaloti, Engineer; Abdel Qader Husseini, Faisal Husseini Foundation; Yaser Abdel Rahman Abu Dayi, Rosary Sisters’ Hugh School; Nasser Hidmi; Eng. Abdel Qader Tahboub; Darwish Hijazi; Amani Khalifa; Husni Al-Natsheh, Director Manager, Housing Council; Mahmoud Abu AL-Rob, Rosary Sisters’ High School; Jamil Abdel Rahman, Lecturer; Mohammad Jamal Abu Khdeir, Journalist; Hisham Issa Hidmi, Lecturer; Nadim Jamal, Journalist; Abel Latif Ghaith; Omar Mustafa Alami, Deputy General Manager, Jerusalem Cigarette Co. LTD; Elias Khouri, Lawyer; Dr. Iyad Hallaq, Lecturer; Eng. Khalid Khateeb, Palestinian Heritage Museum; Daoud Ghoul; Father Rafiq Khouri, Latin Patriarchate.

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Participants: Erik Tornlund, Phd; Anna Hjalm, PHD; Sarvia Grijalv; Rev. Blandina Frausien Sawayae, Pastor; Mbabazi Veneranda, PHD; Varghese Manimala, Professor; Angel Lam, S.T.M.; Lilly Phiri, Reverend; Gladson Jathanna, Assistant Professor; Edgar Antonio Lopez, PHD in Theology; Hermann Mvula's, lecturer; Caroline Kyhlback, Minister to the Church of Sweden; Carin Gardbring, Senior Advisor; Obvious Vengeyi, Senior Lecturer; Rose Mukansegimana, PHD Lecturer; Florence Iminra, Theologian; Praveen P.S. Perumalla, Assistant Professor.

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Participants: Luc Van de Goor, Director, Netherlands Institute of international Relations; Bertus Hendriks, Senior Visiting Fellow, Netherlands Institute of international Relations; Aseel Fatafteh, PASSIA Senior Researcher.

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Participants: Rami Nasser Eddin, Pal Vision; Khaled Shakhshir, Welfare Association; Fayrouz Sharqawi, Grassroots Al-Quds; Dr. Hani Abdeen, Al Quds University, Faculty of Medicine; Murad Bustami, Human Rights Officer, UN; Hatem Khweis, Al-Arabia Consulting & PR; Nora Lester Murad, Dalia Association; Omar Shaban, Consultant, Palthink; Dr. Mohammed Alami, Manager; Dr. Joe Saba, Team Leader of the Evaluation and Expert in private sector; Nick Krafft: Expert for the Social Sector.

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Speakers: Sawsan Safadi, Director, Public & International Relations, PA Ministry of Education, Jerusalem

Participants: Samir Jbreal, Director of the Palestinian Authority Ministry of Education office in Jerusalem; Nadim Jamal, Media; Haya Toutah; Eman El Taji, Director of Dar El-Tifil Al-Arabi; Murad Bastami, Human Rights Officer, United Nation Mission in Darfur; Noor Rajabi,; Nasser Hidmi; Dina Abu Ghaida, Senior Economist , Senior Economist, Education, Human Development Group Middle East & North Africa Region, The World Bank; Hatem Khweis, Union of Parents’ Committees in East Jerusalem Schools.

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Participants: (International group of youth from the UK,Bosnia & Herzegovina, Myanmar and Sri Lanka) Sophie Stewart-Bloch; Elma Adanaus; Mohammad Rehan Asif; Emma Baker; Clare Rich; Khalil Al Battat.

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Participants: Rafiq Husseini, CEO Makassed Hospital;Jameel Hamami Lecturer, Al-Quds University;Hani Abdeen, Dean AQU; Fadi Kawasmi, Lawyer; Khaled Khaloti, Engineer; Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Chairman, PASSIA; Andreas Reinicke, EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process; Leena Ritola, Political Adviser to the EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process.

All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA

Participants: Richard Bruneau,Counsellor and Head of Political Section,Representative Office of Canada,Ramallah;Richard Venn, Senior Executive Vice-President, CIBC, and Managing Director and Deputy Chair, CIBC World Markets Inc.; Jill Reitman, Psychologist; Joel Reitman, Founder and President of Jillcy Investments Ltd. Morris & Sarah Perlis; Allan & Hinda Silber; Eileen Silver, Ontario Ministry of Education; Carole Sterling, UJA Federation of Greater, Toronto; Jay Sterling, Gardena Canada; Abe Glowinsky, UJA Federation of Greater, Toronto; Elaine Dubrovsky; Sam Reitman; Stephanie Frangos.

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Participants: Young Peace Performance: Ida Hella; Serine Talhaub; Einar Blindheim; Erik Zeraensen; Maram Sahlieh; Signe Bekmand Tangen

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Speakers: Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Chairman of PASSIA; Sheikh Abdul Azim Salhab, Council of Waqf & Islamic Affairs-Head; Ms. Elvan Haciefendioglu, Deputy Consul General of Turkey; Mr. Sedat Yilmaz, Director of Cultural Section, Consulate General of Turkey Mr. Sedat Yi

Participants: Sheikh Azzam Al-Khatib, Director, Islamic Waqf Offices; Engineer Mazen Sinokrot, Business man, Sinokrot Group; Dr. Hani Abdeen, Lecturer, Al-Quds University; Engineer Muhammad Nuseibeh; Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Lecturer, Al-Quds University; Bashir Al-Muhtaseb, Lawyer; Dr. Muhammad Nasreddin, Financial Director, Islamic Waqf Offices; Adnan Husseini, Minister, Jerusalem Affairs; Dr. Mahdi abdul Hadi, Chairman of PASSIA; Abdel Qader Al-Husseini, Faisal Husseini Foundation; Dr. Arafat Hidmi, Doctor, Al-Makassed Hospital; Khaled Al-Kaloti, Engineer; Dr. Abdel Rahman Abbad, Professor; Sheikh Jamil Hamami, Lecturer, Al-Quds University; Omar Al-Alami; Lamis Al-Alami, Minister of Education Palestine; Muhammad Al-Alami, Jerusalem Cigarette Company; Sheikh Mustafa Abu Zahra, chambers of Commerce; Head of the Auspices of Islamic Cemeteries Committee, Jerusalem; Sinan Abdel Qader, Engineer; Imad Muna, Educational Bookshop; Dr. Basem Abu Asab, Doctor & Director, Al-Hayat Medical Centers; Hatem Khweis, Media; Ayman Sinokrot, Sinokrot Group; Shifa Jayousi, UNSCO; Jamal Abdeen, Al-Bir Society; Khalil Al-Assali, Journalist; Nisreen Al-Aref, FES; Jamal Al-Aref, ANERA; Ziad Al-Hamouri; Ahmad Al-Rweidy, Advisor; Suleiman Ghosheh, Doctor; Adli Nasreddin, Engineer; Dr. Ali Abu Ras, Arab Institute; Wafa Al-Dajani, Engineer; Sheikh Akram Nassar ,Shari’a Courts –Jerusalem; Sheikh Iyad Al-Abbasi, Shari’a Courts –Jerusalem; Nabil Hamoudeh Real State Company; Sheikh Ashraf Salhab, Zakat Centers, Jerusalem; Khaled Zabarqa, Director, Jerusalem Center for Development; Dr. Suleiman Eghbaria; Saleh Ashour; Hani Dweik, Business man,; Sami Al-Jundi; Wael Idriss; Aseel Fatafteh, PASSIA Researcher; Maen Adileh, Teacher; Sana Shannak, PASSIA Adminsitration; Imad Farrah, PASSIA IT Specialist; Hadeel Zumot, PASSIA Team; Antar Hijazi, PASSIA Team; Sam Andrews, PASSIA Intern; Felix Neugebauer, PASSIA Intern; Sawsan Safadi, Head, Public Relations and Directorate of International Relations Education; Mazen Ahram; Maysoun Masluhi, Translator; Rania Muhareb, PASSIA Intern; Bishop Dr. Munib Younan, Evangelical Lutheran Church; Suheil Dawani, Anglican Bishop Jerusalem; Sabri Saidam; Hazem Ghaith, Representative Office of Egypt, Ramallah; Hammam Abu Zaid, Representative Office of Egypt, Ramallah; Dr. Hany Abdel Rahman Khader, Acting Head of the Egyptian Mission, Tel Aviv; Mustafa Al-Gamal, Consulate of Egypt, Tel Aviv; Sheikh Ali Abu Sheikha; Ahmad Al-Tayyibi, Member of Parliament ; Nader Farrah, Al-Hayat Center; Mahmoud Jaddeh; Tugba Arslan, Vice Consul Consulate General of Turkey; Husamettin Arslan, Vice Consul Consulate General of Turkey; Elvan Haciefendioglu, Deputy Consul General of Turkey; Mehmet Erdil, TIPH Hebron; Enwar Arpa; Sedat Yilmaz, Director of Cultural Section Consulate General of Turkey; Ediz TIYANSAN, Journalist; Mehmet Kivanc; Yusuf Kasarci; Murat Gukurcam; Daoud Qutteni, TIKA; Rami Sublaban, TIKA; Mehmet Beyazit Aksoy, TIKA; Kursad Mahmat, TIKA Coordinator, Dr. Serdar Cam, President of TIKA.

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Participants: Group of teachers from World Affairs Council of Houston, USA: Andre Shama, Tour Guide; Marie Moreno, Administrator; Partricia Cooksey, Teacher; Melissa Schmitz, Teacher; Loreli Clark, Teacher; Barbara DiPaolo, Teacher; Dana Browning, Teacher; Rita McMahon, Teacher; Shelby Touchy, Teacher; Ivana Situm, Program Officer; Anita Pillins, Teacher.

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Speakers: Dr. Mehran Kamrava, Professor at Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service in Qatar and Director of its Center for International and Regional Studies

Participants: Ediz Tiyansan, Correspondent; Abla Sinokrot, Administrative Assistant; Koichi Oi, Student; Alexander Rüsche, Project Manager Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Jacob Rieker, Project Manager Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Shatha Abdul Samad, Project Manager Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Sae Imamura, Program Coordinator; Rania Muhareb, Student; Eveline Muhareb, German Academic Exchange Program (DAAD); Kursad Mahmat, Turkish International Corporation & Development Administration (TICA); Sam Andrews, Student; Felix Neugebauer, Student; Prof. Mlungisi W. Makalima, Head, South African Representative Office; Ramallah; Anke Rallee, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Solly Tshivhula, South African Representative Office; Ramallah; Samer Nuseibeh, Engineer; Naser Hidmi; Khalil Assali, Journalist; Raed Mujahed; Jerome Sherman, US Diplomat; Maha Samman, Professor, Al-Quds University; Kholood M. Kandil, Economic Officer, US Consulate; Rima Mustafa, Al Arabiya TV; Nadim Al Jamal, Journalist; Johanna Wagman, Journalist; Phadime Choshane, First Secretary, South African Representative Office, Ramallah; Tore Aydin, Journalist; Taher Al-Nammari, Al-Maqdisi Association, Jerusalem.

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Participants: Basel Ghattas, Engineering; Jamal Zahalqah, Lawyer; Usama Halabi, Lawyer ; Sami Abu Shihadah; Haneen Zu’bi, Lawyer; Sinan Abdel Qader, Engineering ; Jeries Saba; Ala’ Mahajneh

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Participants: Students of Intercultural Relations, Stockholm School of Theology, Lars Lingirs, Director, Stockholm School of Theology; Mats Palmborg; Margareta Palmborg; Ulrika Lindskog, Maria O’Donnell; Helena Dahlin Kasse; Inger Gillerstrand; Amalia Kristohersson; Sven Halvardsson; Kjell-Ake Nordqvist; Anders Gezelius Hagglund; Kristin Hagegard.

All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA