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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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The team of hbs-Palestine and Jordan mourns the loss of life of our partners, their families and colleagues due to Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip

Condolences

We wish all residents of Gaza safety in light of the continued heavy bombardment

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

Press Release

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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Recent Articles

Climate change and global finance: Is the financial sector reaching a tipping point?

Analyse

The financial industry also sees the climate crisis as a threat to future speculation profits. Industry giants like BlackRock are calling for an end to fossil fuels and siding with the environmental movement.

By Barbara Unmüßig and Jörg Haas

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

Background

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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Under the Microscope: An Analysis of Human Trafficking Cases in Jordan

Study

The study highlights an important issue both at the national and international levels. It provides a statistical and legal analysis of human trafficking cases of Jordanian courts. The study also sheds light on the procedures followed by such cases, its perpetrators and potential victims.

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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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Conscious Choices: A Guide to Ethical Shopping in Palestine

Book

Do you want to shop ethically in Palestine? Are you searching for authentic traditional handicrafts? Do you want to buy organic food and sustainably produced goods? If so, take a look at the second edition of the Conscious Choices Guidebook that includes information about and contact details for over 130 Palestinian local producers, shops, and community initiatives

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