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Youth visit coming up!

Posted on June 16, 2022 by CADFA / Leave a response

We are looking forward to our youth visit from Palestine that is now very close! Please do have a look here in Events for times and venues of times you can meet them… in many places across the country. This is going to be an interesting (and we hope fun!) time for them all, visiting schools, towns, the countryside, and meeting many people. The events will be in Camden/Ilford/ Northampton/ Nelson/ Shrewsbury/Knighton /Llanidloes / Hereford … Read More →

Arabic in Wales

Posted on June 16, 2022 by CADFA / Leave a response

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A great initiative to help with fundraising for our youth visit this summer was a residential Arabic course in Wales which turned out to be a wonderful exchange and learning experience for everyone. It wasn’t just Arabic! It was almost like a CADFA visit with cultural exchanges of all sorts and discussions about Palestine and everything else… What a great time was had, and there were requests for another course in … Read More →

Back in Action

Posted on June 16, 2022 by CADFA / Leave a response

CADFA’s first Palestinian visit since Covid was run with the Palestinian Higher Council of Youth and Sports – and really got us back in action! At the end of May, a group of youth workers visited youth organisations across London, Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Cambridge and worked with CADFA to prepare for future youth visits between the two countries. The visit was very exciting for the hundreds of people who met the … Read More →

Events during the Palestinian youth workers’ visit

Posted on May 15, 2022 by CADFA / Leave a response

Our Palestinian visitors arrived on 21st May! Come and meet them. Events list here and more details below. What will I learn? About the situation in Palestine now – about the pressures on young Palestinians living under occupation – about youth work in Palestine – about our plans to run a youth visit from Palestine (you may want to be involved!) Sunday 22nd May 7pm Camden welcome meal (for visit helpers & CADFA members) … Read More →

A weekend of walks

Posted on May 8, 2022 by CADFA / 1 Response

For CADFA in both the UK and Palestine, this was a special weekend of sponsored walks with many people working to raise money for the Building Hope project, with special concentration on the Palestinian children’s visit of June-July. In both countries, the walks were in special places – beautiful Wal al-Qilt, Palestine, and the lovely Offa’s Dyke Path on the Welsh border in the UK. Many thanks to everyone young and … Read More →

Help with Building Hope

Posted on April 27, 2022 by CADFA / Leave a response

Please donate here for the Building Hope project… We have our groups, they are waiting for their visas, the dates are fixed, the events and arrangements going into place. See the Getting Involved page for more details of the project, and Events for the many public events that are going to take place alongside the private visits to schools, youth clubs and other organisations. We are so excited about these … Read More →