Considering volunteering in Palestine? You should! Palestine is a common destination for many volunteers. There’s so much to be done, and there are many inspiring projects that you can partake in. In this blog, we’re featuring a really cool organization which...
In Gaza, there are many obstacles and challenges that prevent people from having a good living. From border closures to shortage in electricity to the high unemployment rate and most importantly; the lack of medical supplies which are considered vital in a city where...
Creating a crowdfunding video is one of the most important components of a crowdfunding campaign. Videos are a great way to engage with an audience and to clearly and creatively convey the message of your campaign. According to Indiegogo, campaigns with a video...
A year after running the crowdfunding campaign, The BuildPalestine team sat down with Raed Hammouri, executive director of Disarming Design for Palestine (DDFP) to discuss the outcomes of the campaign, and the impact it’s made. The campaign DDFP launched the...
We started Monday’s event with a “term-pong” ice-breaker, where our participants got to know each other by learning some basic tech and digital media marketing terms. Web development, where do you start? Our first speaker, Wajed Afaneh, broke down the web-creation...
In the summer of 2017, BuildPalestine launched the Scholarship for Changemakers, the first scholarship in Palestine to award students for the impact they are having on the community. We selected five inspiring changemakers who are working to make an impact on their...
