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November 15, 2012

Concern for the safety of the people of Gaza

Last night Israel launched an attack on Gaza targeting more than 20 locations. The attack d믭 operation pillar of the cloud has resulted in the killing of eight…

November 9, 2012

Map of damaged Schools, Colleges and Universities in Gaza

We've compiled a brief map to give you an idea of the impact the current attack on Gaza is having on education facilities, students and staff in Gaza.…

November 8, 2012

London's first Virtual Majlis for the new semester

Students in London and Gaza have connected again at the start of the autumn semester in a new session of Virtual Majlis. From Gaza, students studying subjects ranging…

October 25, 2012

Her Highness Sheikha Moza visits Fakhoora projects in Gaza

We are thrilled to have been able to welcome our patron Her Highness Sheikha Moza to visit a series of our projects and programs in Gaza. The visit,…

September 21, 2012

I Shall Not Hate: The extraordinary memoir of one man’s fight for peace

I Shall Not Hate The Atrium, Georgetown University, Education City 6pm, Tuesday 25th September 2012 Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish will be talking about his inspiring memoir I Shall Not…

July 17, 2012

Fakhoora training program proving a big success with students

AL Fakhoora, in collaboration with Islamic Relief Palestine (IRPAL) and the University College of Applied Science (UCAS), have launched a unique vocational program where 100 students have completed 120 hours…

June 9, 2012

Father of son killed on Gaza flotilla calls for justice

The father of a young US citizen killed by Israeli soldiers on the Mavi Marmara, part of the 2010 Gaza flotilla, has visited Gaza for the first time. Ahmet…

May 29, 2012

Fakhoora launches tree planting project in memory of the children who lost their lives during Operation Cast Lead

The launch of Fakhoora's tree planting project in the heart Gaza City’s Al Rashid Street is underway, in memory of the child lives lost during Operation Cast Lead. …

May 14, 2012

Al Fakhoora featured on Euronews.com!

The culture department of this globally recognised news website interviewed our teams in Qatar and Gaza as part of a report on the consequences of conflict upon education.…

May 14, 2012

Major reconstruction project at the Islamic University of Gaza is now complete!

Al Fakhoora and The Islamic University of Gaza (IUG) celebrated the completion of the first phase of the reconstruction program. The reconstruction work has provided the Faculty of…

April 30, 2012

Fakhoora Masters student Rania Khalil speaks at the National Union of Students Annual Conference in the UK

Last week Fakhoora Masters’ student Rania Khalil, gave a talk on education during occupation, the UK’s National Union of Students held their 90th annual conference in Sheffield, North…

April 24, 2012

Penn State University students reflect on the ‘More than Words’ project as it comes to a close for this academic year

“I cannot even begin to start to try to put into words what this class has done for me.” The project was created to provide our students in…

"Humanity will not overcome the immense challenges we face unless we ensure that children get the quality education that equips them to play their part in the modern world." -- HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser