Tag Archive: AJEEC–NISPED

Demonstrators at a protest against violence in Arab-Israeli communities

Combatting Violence in Israel’s Arab Communities

NIF grantees are working to bolster Arab civil society and provide both economic and educational opportunities to some of its most vulnerable citizens.

Standing Together volunteers gather around a mobile bomb shelter they installed in a Bedouin village

Building an Emergency Response Center Alongside Bedouin in the Negev

We are working with Bedouin communities in the Negev to help provide basic necessities–food, medicine, and bomb shelters.

Bringing Arabs and Jews Together for a Day of Mourning and Hope

On October 9, Shatil helped organize a gathering of hundreds of Arabs and Jews called  A Day of Pain; A Day of Hope” to reckon with fear, loss, traumas, and hopes for the future.

A person works at a computer

Defending Palestinian and Arab Israeli Journalists

NIF grantee I’LAM: Arab Center for Media Freedom and Research is helping Palestinian Israeli journalists navigate repression, harassment, and disinformation during the war.

A group in an agricultural area

Shatil Spotlight: Organizing Shared Society

In the aftermath of October 7, Shatil mobilized to bring organizations together to deescalate intercommunal violence and build solidarity.

Vivian Silver

Shatil Spotlight–A Peace Activist Held Captive by Hamas

Vivian Silver is among those taken by Hamas on October 7. Her life’s work is a reminder that there is a better path.

Protesting The Rise in Violence in Arab Communities

Palestinian and Jewish Israelis marched together to protest government inaction over a spike in violent crime against Palestinian citizens of Israel.

Alternative Award for Breaking the Silence

Following the contentious cancellation of a NIS 20,000 award, Ben-Gurion faculty presented an alternative prize.

Standing for Umm al-Hiran

As the government prepares to raze a Bedouin village to make way for a new Jewish settlement, activists are organizing events highlighting justice and shared society.

Filling the Gaps. Preparing for the Future.

NIF supports a network of Israelis who are working now to defend Israel’s most vulnerable and continue to build a shared society after the conflict ends.