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The Heinrich Böll Foundation Launches the Plastic Atlas- MENA Region Edition

Through an online launch held on 07 October 2020, hbs offices in Ramallah, Tunis, Rabat, and Beirut release the MENA Region Edition of the Plastic Atlas.

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Shiam Concludes the Second Pilot of the “Knowledge Exchange Program” Bringing the Retired and Youth Generations Together

With the participation of Ramallah Mayor, Eng. Musa Hadid, hbs partner Shiam – Youth Make the Future holds a closing ceremony for the “Knowledge Exchange Program” aiming for knowledge transfer and experience exchange between generations.

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MAS Holds Roundtable on Discrimination against Palestinian Citizens in the Budget of Jerusalem Municipality and Government Planning

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Ramallah, Tuesday, June 16, 2020: The Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) hosted a roundtable meeting entitled ‘Discrimination against Palestinian Citizens in Jerusalem Municipality’s Budget Allocations and Government Plans: Objectives, Forms and Consequences’.

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KEY FACTORS FOR THE SUCCESS OF THE BAN ON SINGLE-USE PLASTIC BAGS (SUPB) IN TUNISIA

Local Initiatives: Towards banning single-use plastic bags in Tunisia

Plastic Atlas

In order to fight the plastic pollution that Tunisia is experiencing given the increasing amount of plastic waste, a new governmental decree has been declared banning single-use plastic bags. This step was preceded by a series of procedures that paved the way for it, but the effectiveness of this decree is predicated on a strict implementation and a clear vision.

By Anis Guerfi

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Israel and Palestine: annexation in the shadows of SARS-CoV-2?

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The world's attention is fully focused on tackling the Covid-19 pandemic. But in the shadows of this crisis, Israel is quietly planning to annex parts of the Westbank. How likely is annexation and what will its consequences be?

By Bettina Marx and Steffen Hagemann

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Joint statement by INGOs against annexation

Humanitarian and Development Agencies Call Upon Third States to Take Effective Action to Stop the Annexation of Territory in the West Bank

8 international humanitarian and development agencies operating in the OPT have issued a joint statement calling upon third states to take action to stop the annexation of territory.

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Misinformation, Disinformation, Malinformation

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Disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation pollute the information space worldwide and the trend of manipulating facts continues to disrupt public communication and, consequently, democratic processes in societies. The aim of this paper is to investigate the phenomena of misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation, as well as their impact on the political sphere. In addition, the paper attempts to explain the harmful influence of misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation on public debates, democratic processes, and civil society engagement.

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Jerusalem Quarterly Issue 82

The Jerusalem Quarterly (JQ) is the leading journal on the past, present, and future of Jerusalem. It documents the current status of the city and its predicaments. It is also dedicated to new and rigorous lines of inquiry by emerging scholars on Palestinian society and culture.

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Plastic Atlas

Plastic is ubiquitous: we use it for life-saving medical devices, clothing, toys and cosmetics; we use it in agriculture and industry. But we also know the growing risk of plastic waste in the environment, landfills and the oceans.

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Recent News & Announcements

The Heinrich Böll Foundation Launches the Plastic Atlas- MENA Region Edition

Shiam Concludes the Second Pilot of the “Knowledge Exchange Program” Bringing the Retired and Youth Generations Together

MAS Holds Roundtable on Discrimination against Palestinian Citizens in the Budget of Jerusalem Municipality and Government Planning

Recent Articles

Local Initiatives: Towards banning single-use plastic bags in Tunisia

Israel and Palestine: annexation in the shadows of SARS-CoV-2?

Humanitarian and Development Agencies Call Upon Third States to Take Effective Action to Stop the Annexation of Territory in the West Bank

Plastic Atlas

Environmental Justice Program

Democracy & Human Rights Program

Policy Analysis and Advocacy Program

Additional Projects

Dossier: Labor Migration and Human Trafficking in Jordan

Misinformation, Disinformation, Malinformation

Jerusalem Quarterly Issue 82

Plastic Atlas