Targeting Childhood
Jan 20, 2022
When mothers from the neighborhood showed up to protect the children, the Israeli military came to protect the settlers.CREDIT: IMEMC One weekend in November, children were playing in the playground...
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Heartwarming visit to our playground in Khuza’a, Gaza
Jun 28, 2021
Playing with my niece Maryam in the sand area After taking 10 days off of work, since I was extremely overwhelmed after the last offensive on Gaza, it was time...
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Khuza’a Playground: A Safe Haven We Did Not Expect
Apr 29, 2021
“I won’t lie to you, I wasn’t that excited about the project when it first started, I mean it’s a great project but I kept thinking that other locations than...
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Beituniya Educational Garden and Playground
Dec 02, 2019
Boys from the neighborhood enjoy the new swing set! In September, I had the pleasure of joining MECA partner Riwaq, the Beituniya Municipality, the Beituniya girls school, and the Indian...
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New garden and park opens in Beit Lahia, Gaza
Sep 11, 2017
Hundreds gather at the opening of the Turath Garden in Beit Lahia, Gaza Last month, I went to the opening ceremony for a new garden and park in Beit Lahia,...
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Silwan Sports Field
Jan 01, 2017
The families of Silwan in East Jerusalem have been living under constant siege for several years. Their land is being stolen under the guise of biblical archaeology. Israeli settlers have...
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Rantis Playground
Jan 01, 2017
MECA provided the funds for the construction of this playground which was designed and built by Riwaq: Centre for Architectural Conservation, which revitalizes the historic centers of Palestinian villages and...
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Nisf Jbeil Playground
Jan 01, 2017
This playground is in a small village called Nisf Jbeil close to Nablus and is part of the village’s first kindergarten! The kindergarten will be run by a local fair trade women’s...
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