In light of the exceptional challenges facing our sector,
the Arab Heritage House – Palestine in Canada, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and UNICEF, participated in a distinguished academic day entitled:
"Educational Initiatives in Times of Emergency,"
affirming that education remains a message of resilience and hope that cannot be broken, no matter how difficult the circumstances.
This participation reflects sincere efforts to support and sustain the educational process and highlights the role of educational initiatives in responding to crises.
Our sincere thanks and appreciation go to the esteemed Dr. Nawal Halawa for her continuous support of the educational journey, especially during times of conflict. Her support embodies a deep commitment to serving our children, strengthening their resilience, and shaping their future despite all challenges.
Workshop Program
Title: Educational Initiatives and Their Impact on the Learning Process Amidst the Genocidal War on the Gaza Strip
Date: August 10, 2025
📍 Location: Kafi Dallah – Al-Rimal Area, West Gaza
🏫 Organizer:
Under the patronage of Dr. Nawal Halawa – Founder of Arab Heritage House
In collaboration with the Ministry of Education – UNRWA Education Program
The importance of this workshop lies in highlighting the vital role of educational initiatives, especially under the challenges facing the educational process, through:
Enhancing the Learning Process:
Introducing modern and innovative methods to make learning more engaging and enjoyable.
Supporting Students in Difficult Circumstances:
Ensuring the continuity of education during crises and emergencies through flexible solutions, such as remote learning.
Developing Skills:
Enhancing creative thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Reducing the Educational Gap:
Assisting students with low achievement or limited resources, promoting educational equity.
🗓️ Workshop Schedule:
9:30 – 10:00: Participant registration and welcome
10:00 – 10:15: Brief introduction to educational initiatives and their development
10:15 – 10:20: Opening of the event with verses from the Holy Quran
10:20 – 10:25: Recorded speech by Dr. Nawal Halawa – Founder of Arab Heritage House in Canada
10:25 – 10:35: Speech by the Directorate of Education – West Gaza
Presented by: Dr. Jawad Al-Sheikh Khalil (Administrative Director)
10:35 – 10:40: Presentation of an educational initiative
Presented by: Mr. Mohammad Al-Khodari
10:40 – 10:50: Speech by the Directorate of Education – Central Governorate
Presented by: Mr. Mohammad Hamdan (Technical Director)
10:50 – 10:55: Presentation of an educational initiative
Presented by: Dr. Maysa Youssef Heles
10:55 – 11:00: Speech by the Ministry of Education
Presented by: Dr. Fateen Al-Banna
11:00 – 11:05: Presentation of an educational initiative
Presented by: Ms. Israa Al-Saudi
11:05 – 11:15: Speech by UNRWA – Education Program
Presented by: Dr. Rifat Al-Habbash
11:15 – 11:25: Closing remarks
Presented by: Mr. Mohammad Nassar (Representative of the Ministry of Education in International Institutions)
11:25 – 11:35: Participant interventions (5 contributions)
11:35 – 11:45: Recommendations and hospitality
11:45 – 12:00: Conclusion of the event؟