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Palestinian Voices Matter – students’ visit shows people want to hear them!

Posted on February 12, 2020 by CADFA / Leave a response

We were delighted to meet the group of young people who joined our student visit from Palestine in Jan-Feb, along with the Head of Student Activities from Al Quds University, the CADFA co-ordinator from Abu Dis and the Mayor of Al Walaja village, who joined the group because of our co-operation with the Bedford-Al Walaja group for this two-week-long visit. What a time it was, full of individual, group, university … Read More →

Palestinian Voices Matter

Posted on January 13, 2020 by CADFA / Leave a response

We were proud to have young people from Palestine visit with the girls’ football visit last November/ December, taking with them to many schools, tournaments and activities of all sorts both happy things (smiles, football) and more seriously a knowledge of the human rights violations they suffer under the Israeli occupation. One of the distinctive parts of CADFA’s work is to create links between people in the UK and in Palestine so … Read More →

Students’ visit to the UK!

Posted on December 19, 2019 by CADFA / Leave a response

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CADFA now has dates for the next Palestinian university students’ visit to the UK – end of Jan to early February. We’re working with students and others in the UK and our friends in the Bedford-Al Walaja group and looking forward to another exciting student exchange. Here is a short film made by students in both countries attached to a crowdfunder: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/students-together If you are from a university in the … Read More →

CADFA Palestinian students’ visit to the UK

Posted on February 27, 2018 by CADFA / Leave a response

WELL DONE to the students from different universities who have been working to raise money towards the next CADFA Palestinian students’ visit to the UK. Here is a picture of students from Hull… a poster from Westminster University… and the next event will be in Cambridge. So also WELL DONE to our volunteer Yacine for working with student groups in lots of universities and making sure this project to is going to … Read More →

Abu Dis students seeking links with Camden students…

Posted on November 13, 2017 by CADFA / Leave a response

From a students’ group at Dar Assadaqa, Abu Dis (translated from the Arabic) (from the CADFA student blog) We are university students from Al Quds University have just joined the twinning club at Dar Assadaqa. We live in a very difficult situation and we don’t think can be the same situation in universities in other countries. We think it must be difficult to imagine the situation the Israeli occupation are … Read More →

Palestine Summer School begins

Posted on September 6, 2017 by CADFA / Leave a response

We were very glad to hear that the visitors from the UK travelling to Palestine had an easier time than usual at the notorious Tel Aviv airport – Unlike our recent groups who had very lengthy waits, this time it was half an hour only, and they were through and off on their way to Abu Dis, where they are being hosted in a project jointly run by CADFA and … Read More →