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International Women's Day in Tyre, Lebanon.

Have a look at how our team in Lebanon celebrated #IWD

February Highlights 2017

'My disability became my motivation': Abeer's Story

‘Nothing is impossible, the word itself says, “I’m-possible”! …So says Abeer Abu Shahma, drawing upon Audrey Hepburn’s famous quip. Abeer is a Gazan woman who, #AgainstTheOdds has fought to empower women with disabilities in the Gaza Strip. At an impressive 49 years of age, this determined matriarch never loses hope.…

IWD: What it means to be a woman in Palestine…

In celebration of #InternationalWomensDay on Wednesday 8th March 2017 our female colleagues in Gaza have made an acrostic of the word ‘women’. See the resilience of women in Palestine through the eyes of our team in Gaza…

Dana El-Tanna: Communications Assistant

Dana joined the Communications Team at the Gaza Field Office in 2016. Here she shares her stories about growing up as a girl in Gaza ahead of #InternationalWomensDay   My name is Dana El-Tanna and I’m 26 years old. I work as a Communications Assistant at the Interpal Gaza Office.…