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Hbs Holds an Exhibition and Reception on the Occasion of the Farewell and Welcoming of its Directors

Hbs held a reception and photo exhibition ”Past Tense” on the occasion of the farewell of its outgoing Director, Dr. Bettina Marx, and welcoming of its incoming Director, Ms. Dorthe Siegmund.

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Hbs Launches its Publication on Ethical Shopping in Palestine

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Heinrich Böll Foundation- Palestine & Jordan (hbs) held a launch event on September 1st, at the Ottoman Court in Ramallah, celebration the release of its publication ”Conscious Choices: A Guide to Ethical Shopping in Palestine - Edition II”.

By Nidal Atallah

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Al Nahda Women’s Network Visits Women’s Projects in Al Salt “the Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality”

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As part of the "For Us – By Us” project, ARDD’s Al-Nahda Women’s Network visits Women Producers in Al Salt as part of an initiative to activate the role of women in economic life.

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

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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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After Years of Hard Work, A Step Forward on Mothers’ Custody Rights in Gaza

The Center for Women's Legal Research, Counselling and Protection (CWLRCP) in Gaza succeeds in obtaining the approval and endorsement of the High Judicial Shari’a Council in Gaza in raising the age of child custody to 18 years old.

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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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