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Protecting Medicinal Plants and Preserving Traditional Knowledge for Future Generations
Women of the Sun Association held the fourth workshop of the “Environmental Awareness Workshops: Bridging the Gap between Science and Policy” series, supported by the Hanns Seidel Foundation – Jerusalem The workshop explored medicinal plants across the Palestinian Territories and the region’s rich ethnobotanical heritage. It highlighted the threats facing these plants, including irresponsible foraging […]
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Women of the Sun Signs Environmental Agreement to Protect Biodiversity and Combat Invasive Plants
Women of the Sun has signed its environmental project agreement to combat invasive plant species and protect biodiversity at the Environmental Quality Authority’s headquarters in Ramallah. The project is part of the Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). We believe that protecting our environment is a […]
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Strengthening Diplomatic Engagement: Women of the Sun Meets Swedish Diplomats in New York
At the conclusion of her visit to New York, Reem Al-Hajajreh, Founder and Chairwoman of Women of the Sun, met with Erik Ullenhag, Consul General of Sweden to the United States, and Ambassador Maria Velasco, Sweden’s Ambassador to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The meeting provided an opportunity for dialogue and exchange on developments in the […]
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Breast Cancer Awareness in Gaza: Early Detection Saves Lives
Because every woman’s health matters, Women of the Sun held its second awareness workshop in Gaza for displaced women in shelters, focusing on breast cancer awareness and the importance of early detection. Awareness is a right. Early detection can save lives. لأن صحة كل امرأة تستحق الاهتمام، نفّذت جمعية نساء الشمس ورشتها التوعوية الثانية في […]
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Palestinian Heritage Week: Preserving Identity, Embracing Authenticity, and Celebrating Belonging
Palestinian Heritage Week: Identity, Authenticity, and Belonging As part of Palestinian Heritage Week, we met with Ms. Hajar Abo Amoos, who spoke about the history of Palestinian heritage and the importance of Palestinian embroidery as an essential part of our national identity and historical memory, carrying the stories of our ancestors and reflecting the […]
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Third Environmental Awareness Workshop: Invasive Plant Species and Threats to Biodiversity
Women of the Sun Association held the third workshop of the “Environmental Awareness Workshops: Bridging the Gap between Science and Policy” series, supported by the Hanns Seidel Foundation. The workshop focused on alien and invasive plant species and their impacts on biodiversity and ecosystems, as well as major threats to nature, including habitat loss, land-use […]
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Exploring Animal Biodiversity in the West Bank – Environmental Awareness Workshop Series
We continued the implementation of the “Environmental Awareness Workshops: Bridging the Gap between Science and Policy” series, supported by the Hanns Seidel Foundation. The second workshop focused on exploring animal biodiversity in the West Bank, highlighting the richness of wildlife, the diversity of species and habitats, and the ecological relationships that form an essential part […]
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Breast Cancer Awareness Session in Cooperation with Bethlehem Health Directorate
Breast Cancer Awareness Women of the Sun Association held an awareness session on breast cancer in cooperation with the Bethlehem Health Directorate – Health Education Department. The session highlighted the importance of early detection, risk factors, and recognizing warning signs that require medical consultation. Thank you to all the women for their participation and engagement, […]
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Environmental Awareness Workshop: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Policy
At Beit Al-Liqa, we launched the first workshop in the “Environmental Awareness Workshops: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Policy” series, supported by the “Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung, in cooperation with Sawsana Faqqua Association and environmental experts. The workshop explored the Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot and Palestinian Territories’s rich biodiversity, highlighting plants, animals, ecosystems, and the importance of biodiversity […]
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Women of the Sun Brings Palestinian Women’s Voices to International Leaders
As part of Women of the Sun’s efforts to amplify Palestinian women’s voices in international spaces, Reem Al-Hajajreh, Founder and Chairwoman of Women of the Sun, took part in a number of international engagements, including a meeting with Harriet Harman, UK Special Envoy for Women and Girls, and a meeting with Ambassador Melanne Verveer, Executive […]
