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Makan Signs Unified Call to Confront Famine in Gaza
Makan is proud to stand with over 700 organisations from around the world in signing the Unified Call to Confront…
Read MoreRemembering the Nakba: 77 years and ongoing
Every year, on May 15th, the day of the official establishment of Israel, Palestinians and those who stand in solidarity…
Read MoreWorld Press Freedom Day 2025: Honouring the courage of Gaza’s journalists
Today, on 3rd May, we mark World Press Freedom Day, a moment to reflect on the role of journalism at…
Read MorePalestinian Prisoners Day: A day of collective remembrance and solidarity
April 17th marks Palestinian Prisoners Day. A day of collective remembrance and solidarity with the thousands of Palestinians who have…
Read MoreBDS and the remains of the University, a conversation on resistance with Judith Butler
I was honoured to be invited by Birkbeck for Palestine, a coalition of staff and students at Birkbeck University in…
Read MoreEducation as Liberatory Practice: Behind the Scenes with Makan’s Educational Programmes
March brought with it an indication of what is to come: the systematic gutting of higher educational institutions through the…
Read More‘Reconnecting Gaza, Empowering the Future’ – Makan & 7amleh joint webinar
We were honoured to co-host an online mini-lecture with our partner 7amleh, highlighting their critical work on digital rights and…
Read MoreMaking Room for Growth: Behind the Scenes with Makan’s Educational Programmes
With a renewed sense of urgency across sectors in the wider liberation movement, the desire for political education is growing…
Read MoreTowards Long-Term Transformative Education: Behind the Scenes with Makan’s Educational Programmes
After a year of meeting the increased demand in our work – training nearly 2,000 trade unionists, cultural workers, students,…
Read MoreEdward Said & The Question of Palestine at London’s Royal Festival Hall
Makan’s Director, Aimee Shalan, was honoured to be invited by the Palestine Festival of Literature and Fitzcarraldo Editions to MC a landmark event on 20 November at London’s Royal Festival Hall, celebrating Palestinian academic, literary critic, and political activist, Edward Said, one of the great public intellectuals of the twentieth century.
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