Tag Archive: Ramle
Supporting Palestinian Women-Led Initiatives in Mixed Cities
Toha Arfat Haddad, a prominent activist in Ramle-Lod, continues to create space and opportunities for Palestinian women in her community and, with the help of Shatil, advance policy change through the NGO she helped create, called Omnia.
Calling For Calm, Fighting for Equality
The Abraham Initiatives and Sikkuy: The Association for the Advancement of Civic Equality played a key role in the mobilization for peace and shared society amidst the landscape of violent escalation.
Meet Elham Elkamalat – Bedouin Activist and Social Entrepreneur Who “Grew Up at Shatil”
Thanks to Shatil’s training and support, Elkamalat fights for her community in more ways than one.
Election Season Brings Racist Rhetoric and Wins for Women in Israel
The just-concluded campaign for local governments in Israel saw right-wing parties deploy racist rhetoric. These desperate campaign tactics largely failed. Meanwhile, a high number of women were elected to office.
Racist Election Posters Removed from Ramle Following Outcry
Israeli civil society rallied against posters that stoked fears of miscegenation in the mixed Jewish-Arab town. The poster campaign was stopped.
Creating a Peaceful Future One Pupil at a Time
The Shared Living Forum provides teachers with the tools they need to combat racism and to promote a shared society.