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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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Al Shawka: Draw & Play
Monday 10 February 2014
A group of children and a librarian at Al-Shawka library are drawing and playing.
Librarians’ Training
Monday 10 February 2014
Training of librarians and volunteers in animation activities in children libraries
Gaza: 13/12 - 18/12/ 2008
Preparation
The training was supposed to be implemented few months before it did. IBBY Palestine (PBBY) was hoping the Israeli siege on Gaza would ease up and the training in (...)
Sharja IBBY Fund Report
Monday 10 February 2014
Sharjah/IBBY Fund for Children in Crisis
Gaza-Palestine Occupied Territory
Progress Report
April- September 2012
Palestinian Section of IBBY
Click on the below for the full report in PDF format. It includes pictures and (...)
Books welcomed
Monday 10 February 2014
With the help of friends PBBY has been able to send hundreds of books to two IBBY Children in Crisis libraries in Rafah and Beit Hanoun in Gaza .
My Brother Fares
Monday 10 February 2014
A real story by Rawan al Bassiouni
I am older than my brother Fares by two years. I am 11 years old. My brother Fares and I used to play always together and we loved each other dearly. All people used to say that we were alike.
We woke up one night, and walked stealthily towards the (...)
PBBY Gaza Appeal 2012
Monday 10 February 2014
Stop Israeli Atrocities against Palestinian Children and People in Gaza!
On the occasion of the Universal Children’s Day 20 November and - the 23rd Anniversary for the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) we, the International Board on Books for Young People-Palestinian Section appeal to (...)
Bibliotherapy
Monday 10 February 2014
Bibliotherapy with learning difficulties.
Children with Hearing Impairment
Monday 10 February 2014
Drama training children with hearing impairment _2nd set.
This training was supported by the United Palestinian Appeal
Creative Writing
Monday 10 February 2014
Creative writing pictures in as- shawka Rafah library.
Drama: Children with Hearing Impairment
Monday 10 February 2014
Pictures of training in drama for young people with hearing impairment.
Children in Crisis/ 2nd stage
Monday 10 February 2014
Children in Crisis Gaza Project Background Information after 2008-9 Israeli Aggression
The children of Gaza are victims of a horrendous situation and of atrocious violations of their children’s rights as a result of the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe there. The recent appalling Israeli war on (...)
Two Library Members Killed
Monday 10 February 2014
Testimonies on the killing of two members of IBBY Children Library by Israeli brutal aggression on Gaza
The story of the traumatic death of two children by Israeli war airplanes rockets, who are ‘dedicated and active’ members in al-Shawka IBBY Library
Mousa Yousef Barbakh- 15 years
Yousef Abed (...)
Establishing two libraries
Monday 10 February 2014
IBBY Children in Crisis
The Establishment of two libraries in Gaza - end of 2007
Believing that the book is the best friend and teacher for the child, the International Board on Books for Young People – Palestine supported by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY, (...)
Our Beautiful House
Monday 10 February 2014
We went to school ready to sit for the exams. We did not know then that the Israeli planes will be waging a big and violent war against us and against our Palestinian people.
We finished the first exam. While on our way home rockets from war planes hit the military positions. After wiping (...)
This War Terrified Me
Monday 10 February 2014
I’m a Palestinian child who has suffered a lot since the war began, I heard the sound of airplanes and I was very much afraid. I have become used to invasions, for each time they invade Al-Shawka area many people fall as martyrs, but the fear is not the same each time.
I was afraid each minute (...)
