في لبنان، المرشحة للحصول على دكتوراه في علم النفس لارا خلف، شنت حملة للتمويل و للحشد على موقع indiegogo”” لتمويل برنامج للدعم النفسي والاجتماعي للأطفال اللاجئين يسمى “ART4LIVES”. وهذه الورش الفنية تعلم الأطفال المشاركين من اللاجئين طرق واقعية للتعامل مع الآثار السلبية للحرب في سوريا.و ما يسمى بالمرونة النفسية هو أفضل وسيلة لمنع تطور الخلل النفسي لدى الأطفال المتأثرين من …
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Caro Loutfi, For building democracy through innovative youth engagement
Making Apathy History Canadian Arab Institute While some may try to find an unworn path to follow, Caro Loutfi has taken it upon herself to boldly carve her own way. As the Executive Director and resident change-maker at Apathy is Boring, Loutfi is staring youth voters straight in the eye and calling for a change. Voter apathy amongst Canadian youth …
أكمل القراءة »Muslim charities raise money for burned Black churches in U.S.
Three Muslim Organizations launched a new Campaign to raise money to help in rebuilding a Christian churches in the U.S. that were destroyed by fire in recent weeks. The campaign was launched on July 2, and it aims to raise $50,000 in an effort to help the communities by the end of Ramadan, July 18. The “Respond With Love” campaign, …
أكمل القراءة »Can Our Communities Win the Next Election?
Your Voice is a non-partisan voter education and motivation campaign aiming to inform Canadian Arabs across the country about their right and responsibility to vote, and encourage them to engage in the country’s democratic process. WHY THIS CAMPAIGN? AN EMERGING COMMUNITY In 2010, Arab immigration to Canada reached an all-time high, with the arrival of 34,657 citizens of Arab countries, Arab immigrants …
أكمل القراءة »Canada: “Give 30” Muslim campaign starts in Ramadan
This year, Muslims in Canada launched a campaign to feed the hungry during “Ramadan” the holy fasting month. The campaign will begin in the first day of Ramadan 18 June across North America and will runs until September 11. The campaign started in 2012, and it becomes a national campaign with eleven partner food banks in six provinces. It …
أكمل القراءة »Pro palestinian group protests docking of Israeli ship in Tampa port
Around 70 social justice activists last weekend protested at the intersection of Maritime and 20th Street at Tampa, Florida against the docking of Israeli shipping company ZIM’s vessel Alabama. They then marched to the port itself and successfully stopping the docking of the ship. Their actions were a part of the Block the Boat movement, which aims to put economic …
أكمل القراءة »“Cycling Cleric” to ride from Ottawa to Quebec City for heart awareness
Cleric Imam Mohamad Jebara will cycle for more than 500 km from Ottawa to Quebec City to raise awareness on heart health and raise funds for The Heart and Stroke Foundation. Jebara, also known as the “Cycling Cleric”, is the Chief Imam and Resident Scholar at the Cordova Spiritual Education Centre. He will start on his journey after offering a …
أكمل القراءة »Coalition of Arab-American, Muslim and anti-war groups to march towards White House protesting Gaza catastrophe
Several Muslim, Arab-American and anti-war groups have joined forces to organize a march on the White House that will take place at 1:00 p.m. local time on Saturday, August 2nd to protest against the Israeli operation in Gaza. The co-sponsors of the march include the ANSWER Coalition, Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), American Muslim Alliance …
أكمل القراءة »The BDS’ continuing endeavor for Palestinian rights
BDS is a ” global movement for a campaign of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israel” which aims to force Israel to comply with international law by using non-violent punitive measures,like the boycott against apartheid in South Africa. It was initiated by Palestinian civil society in year 2005, and coordinated by the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC), which was established …
أكمل القراءة »Palestinian Rights Activists Deliver Petition Demanding NBC Not Film in Occupied East Jerusalem
May 6, New York- On Monday NBC refused to accept a petition signed by more than 5,000 people calling on the network to end its involvement in the action series DIG, which will be set and shot in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian city of East Jerusalem. Representatives from Adalah-NY: The New York Campaign for the Boycott of Israel, Jewish Voice for …
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