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UNESCO’s visit to IBBY Palestine
UNESCO Delegation Visit to the Library of IBBY Palestine in Gaza
Handing Khitam her prize for winning UNESCO’s "World Tales" competition
Giovanni SCEPI Head of the Culture Unit at UNESCO Palestine, and Youssef Al-Ejla, Head of UNESCO Office visited PBBY Shawka give Khitam al-Hissi the (...)
A Land Fueled by People and Stones
This moving piece by writer Dima Sehwail written during the 2008-9 war on Gaza it was published in IBBY 33rd Congress book and of the few items read in one of the plenary sessions
A land fueled by people and stones
Faces of people in my country
Their fingers
Legs
Hands
And tongues will (...)
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Palestinian Children at the UN
Monday 10 February 2014
Listen below to Palestinian children speaking at a press conference held at UN HQ (2002).
where they attended the Youth forum which convened parallel to the UN Special Children Summit
Press Briefing
PRESS CONFERENCE ON PALESTINIAN CHILDREN
One of four Palestinian children addressing (...)
BBC Extra: Jehan Helou (2nd H)
Monday 10 February 2014
BBC Extra in One Week – (second hour)
November 23rd 2012
These are extracts from a two hours ‘BBC Extra’ interview, conducted in London November 23rd 2012 with Jehan Helou President of PBBY
Abdel Samad Bin Joudeh: Welcome to BBC Extra in One Week.
(…)
Let us move on to the subject of the (...)
BBC Extra: Jehan Helou & Nabeela Hassan (1st H)
Monday 10 February 2014
BBC EXTRA This Week
23rd November 2012,first hour
These are extracts from a two hours ‘BBC Extra’ interview, conducted in London November 23rd 2012 with Jehan Helou President of The International Board on Books for Young People (PBBY), who spoke about IBBY, books, Children in Crisis and other (...)
Mightier Than The Sword
Monday 10 February 2014
BfK No. 138 - January 2003
By Shereen Pandit
(Books For Keeps, an independent children’s book magazine online)
The battle for literacy amongst young people can be an uphill one even in a developed country which is at peace and commands many resources. The battle’s a lot harder in places (...)
Interview with Vice President of PBBY
Monday 10 February 2014
Mary Fasheh who is a senior librarian and Vice President of IBBY-Palestine was interviewed by NISAA FM* on November 26th 2012 for 20 minutes to talk about her work experience with libraries and IBBY’s Palestine.
The talk included Mary’s work with UNRWA (United Nations Relief & Work Agency (...)
"Children of Palestine Tell their Stories"
Monday 10 February 2014
By Jehan Helou
Bookbird contents 1 / 2010
http://www.ibby.org/index.php?id=1027
Interview: New Member- Palestine
Monday 10 February 2014
Focus IBBY: Highlight: New Member: Palestine
Interview with Jehan Helou in Bookbird Journal
BBC Interview on IBBY, Children in Crisis…1st
Monday 10 February 2014
BBC Interview on IBBY, Children in Crisis…
These are extracts from two hours ‘BBC Extra’ interview, conducted in London November 23rd 2012 with Jehan Helou President of PBBY and Nabeela Hassan PBBY Gaza coordinator, direct from Gaza.
Jehan had to answer other questions related to social, (...)
IBBY Appeal for Syrian Children in Lebanon
Monday 10 February 2014
IBBY Appeal for Syrian Children in Lebanon
Syria 2013
For Arabic version click here
The news that is coming from Syria is shocking, tragic and terribly sad. Refugees are pouring over the borders in their thousands and by the beginning of September there were estimated to be 723,000 refugees (...)
pbby newsletter 2010
Monday 10 February 2014
IBBY- Palestine: Newsletter 2010
• Hosting Palestinian Writers and Experts
PBBY tries to hold at least one meeting per month which normally includes: discussion of various matters relating to children’s literature, a get together with a local or foreign writer, a presentation or (...)
A Birds-Eye View on Activities of Palestine IBBY
Monday 10 February 2014
A Birds-Eye View on Activities of Palestine IBBY
https://www.ibbypalestine.org.uk/IMG/pdf/en_bird_eye_palestine_winter_2010.pdf
Relevant Websites
Monday 10 February 2014
Palestinian Sites
http://www.tamerinst.org
http://www.maan-ctr.org/
https://www.defenceforchildren.org/dci-worldwide/middle-east/palestine.html
http://www.qattanfoundation.org
http://www.altufula.org
http://www.ecrc-jer.org
http://www.alaswar.org
http://www.alhayatlilatfal.net (...)
Ulf Stark
Monday 10 February 2014
The boy, the girl and the wall
http://astridlindgrenmemorialaward.wordpress.com/tag/ulf-stark/
Posts Tagged ‘Ulf Stark’
The boy, the girl and the wall
February 27, 2011
The Swedish writer Ulf Stark (nominated to the 2011 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award) travelled to the West Bank last year. In (...)
What Would Anne Frank Have Said?
Monday 10 February 2014
Beverley Naidoo
What Would Anne Frank Have Said?
This article first appeared in the Times Educational Supplement (19.5.2000) and in Writing in Education (Summer 2000)
As the child of a Jewish mother born in South Africa during the Second World War, I grew up with Anne Frank’s diary. Hers was (...)
’Tasting the Sky’: An Interview
Monday 10 February 2014
The Nation
’Tasting the Sky’: An Interview With Ibtisam Barakat
By Molly Bennet
June 4, 2007
EDITOR’S NOTE: Ibtisam Barakat, who lives in Columbia, Missouri, is the author of the memoir Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood, recently published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Barakat first (...)
