Tag Archive: Itach-Maaki: Women Lawyers for Social Justice

A group stands outside the remains of a demolished village

Insisting on Basic Rights For Bedouin Citizens in the Negev

Our multi-pronged strategy seeks to address the challenges Bedouin citizens of Israel face, in the short and long terms.

a woman points at a whiteboard during a Shatil training

Advancing Gender Equity in Israel via Coalition Building

Shatil, NIF’s action arm, along with core grantees and partner organizations, is developing a new strategy to give Israeli women more leadership opportunities.

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.

Home Demolitions in the Negev

Supporting the Rights of Bedouin in the Negev

After authorities demolished the Bedouin village of Wadi al-Khalil, NIF stepped in to support the 320 citizens of Israel who were left homeless.

Volunteers organizing supplies at the Jewish-Arab center

Building a Shared Future—Together

Jews and Arabs were both victims of Hamas on October 7; two organizations are tapping into their stories to build solidarity.

Advancing Social Welfare With Bedouin Women

Bedouin women professionals advance policy change and make their voices heard.

a group of people sitting in a circle having a discussion

Empowering Leadership for Shared Society

Shatil hosted a simulation session for leaders of Jewish-Arab organizations to help them plan for possible future escalations.

WATCH: Defending Women’s Rights in the Time of COVID-19

NIF grantees are standing up for the rights of women and girls through this crisis.

Protecting Pregnant Workers

Israeli government reverses crisis regulations which allowed layoffs of pregnant women.

Combating the Exclusion of Women

With the help of Shatil, the Forum Against the Exclusion of Women is fighting for gender equality.