Tag Archive: Adva Center

Destruction in the Israeli border town of Ofakim after October 7

Advocating for Fair Rehabilitation of Gaza Border Communities

Shatil is advocating to ensure that development towns like Ofakim be included in the government’s plan to rebuild Israel’s Gaza envelope.

2024-25 Social Justice Fellows

Introducing Our NIF/Shatil Social Justice Fellows

Meet the three young, progressive leaders selected for the 2024-25 Social Justice Fellowship cohort.

Shatil Gender Training

Launching Takdum: Gender-Monitoring Israel’s Policies Toward Arab Minority

Arab women in Israel remain deeply disadvantaged, despite recent attempts to close the socio-economic gap. This Shatil program works to address that.

NIF Israel Director Mickey Gitzin

“Without civil society, Israel’s civil infrastructure would have completely collapsed in the wake of October 7”

In an interview with Calcalist, Mickey Gitzin, director of the New Israel Fund in Israel, warns that Israel’s democratic standing is only worsening, but promises to invest millions in a new political plan.

Exterior of the Israeli Knesset

Advocating for Women in Wartime

The Adva Center is providing a voice for women and girls in the Israeli government at a time when women are so often excluded from decision making.

Shatil Launches Effort to Promote Gender Equity in Israeli NGOS

Shatil Launches Effort to Promote Gender Equity in Israeli NGOs

After researching the state of gender equality in Israeli civil society, Shatil is convening a three-part series on how to improve gender equity.

Fighting For Climate Justice

NIF’s action arm Shatil is working in partnership with multiple organizations to help the civil society sector pinpoint its role in combating the climate crisis.

Highlighting Discrimination Against Ethiopian Israeli Women

Several sources, including an NIF grantee, revealed alarming gaps for Ethiopian Israeli women in the job market.

Israel’s Spring and the Long Road to Recovery

As elections near and Israel emerges from the pall of pandemic, civil society must ensure that Israel’s government addresses the long-term effects of the crisis, which have disproportionately fallen on marginalized communities.

Working for Women’s Inclusion

The Shatil-coordinated Forum Against the Exclusion of Women explored the impact of COVID-19 on gender equality and brainstormed campaigns to mobilize the general public against the exclusion of women.