Activities

Pal-Think conferences, workshops and training programmes

Strategic Dialogue: The Future of National Reconciliation — A closed dialogue session with leaders from across the Palestinian spectrum, reviewing the paths of national reconciliation, its conditions, and the obstacles before it.
Research Papers Presentation Session — Governance and Democracy — A scientific session in which the annual research competition's participants present their papers on governance, democracy and political participation before a jury and…
The Day After Conference: Scenarios for Gaza's Reconstruction — A national conference bringing together decision-makers, civil society, the private sector and international think-tanks to discuss reconstruction strategies with transparency and…
Workshop: Youth and Public Policy-Making — An interactive workshop equipping young people with public-policy analysis tools and the means of carrying their voices to decision-makers through advocacy and influence channels.
Workshop: Civic Technology and Digital Advocacy Tools — A training workshop on using civic-technology tools and open data in advocacy and lobbying projects, including building digital models and simulating community campaigns.
Civil Society Organizations Network Meeting — Second Quarter — A periodic coordination meeting of Palestinian civil-society representatives, reviewing joint priorities, exchanging updates, and coordinating with donors and international…
Intensive Training: Research Methodologies and Policy Paper Writing — A training programme for young researchers on the methodologies of policy papers and analytical studies, and on writing influential executive summaries addressed to…
Dialogue: Pathways to Palestinian Economic Recovery — A closed discussion of economists, private-sector representatives and Palestinian Authority officials on recovery scenarios and the priorities of economic reform after the end of…
Seminar: Humanitarian Aid and Human Dignity in Gaza — The launch seminar of Pal-Think's report «Humanitarian aid as an instrument of domination», with an open discussion of its recommendations and the means of reforming the…
Graduation Ceremony of the Youth Academy's Eighth Cohort — The graduation ceremony of the Youth Academy's eighth class — 60 graduates, with academics, decision-makers and the institution's partners attending.
Policy Papers Seminar: The Palestinian Economy After the War — A specialised seminar discussing the policy papers prepared under the economic-recovery project, with economists, donors and UN organisations participating.
Roundtable: Press Freedom in Wartime — A closed meeting of Palestinian journalists and international media organisations discussing the killing of journalists, self-censorship, and mechanisms for protecting press…
Workshop: Digital Safety for Activists and Journalists — A practical workshop on digital privacy and information security, focused on the Palestinian context's particular challenges, with international digital-security experts.
Palestinian Youth Leadership Forum — Ninth Edition — An annual forum gathering Palestinian youth leaders from the West Bank, Gaza and the diaspora to exchange experience and chart shared paths of political and civic participation.
Meeting with a Delegation of European Parliamentarians Concerned with Palestine — A special meeting between Pal-Think's leadership and a delegation of European Parliament members from the friends-of-Palestine group, presenting the latest studies and…
Exhibition: Stories from Gaza through Young Eyes — A documentary exhibition of the work of 20 young participants in the community-journalism programme, recording Gazans' lives, creativity and steadfastness through young…
Youth Research Papers Competition — Sixth Edition — A competitive research contest receiving papers from young Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza and the diaspora on «Alternative policies for Palestine's development», with prior…
Dialogue: Palestinian Women and Leading the Next Phase — A dialogue session for International Women's Day on Palestinian women's role in leading the recovery and reconstruction phase, with women leaders from the public and civil sectors.
Palestinian Youth Conference on Democracy and Governance — A conference launched by Pal-Think with 120 young men and women, discussing the paper «Visions for strengthening youth's access to decision-making positions».
Youth Model Parliament — Fourth Edition — A youth-led mock parliament with 60 participants training in legislative debate, drafting resolutions and political negotiation in an interactive learning environment.
Workshop: Youth and Climate Change in the Palestinian Context — An educational and practical workshop linking environment and climate challenges to the realities of Gaza and the West Bank, training young people in environmental advocacy and…
Pal-Think opens its programme «Developing community organisations' capacities in democracy and civic education» — Pal-Think opened the training programme «Developing community organisations' capacities in democracy and civic education», engaging 25 civil-society organisations in Gaza to…
Pal-Think opens the third ToT course under «Turning democracy and human-rights principles into daily practice» — Pal-Think opened the third training-of-trainers course under the SWITCH project — «Turning democracy and human-rights principles into a way of life and daily practice for Gaza's…
Pal-Think holds a dialogue on a paper about women in the Palestinian political system — Pal-Think held a dialogue presenting the research paper «Women in the Palestinian political system 2023: obstacles and aspirations», by Dr. Elham Shamali, Dr. Yahya Qaoud and…