Posts tagged youth empowerment
Humans of Nablus 56

Meet Khawla. She is a social worker from Nablus with a strong passion for learning and making a difference in her community. She first joined TYO in 2017 as a volunteer, and her hard work and dedication earned her a QFFD scholarship to continue her education. Her journey so far has shaped her into a confident and inspiring leader among her peers.

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Scouts Week: Shaping Young Leaders

Students in 7th and 8th grades at TYO took part in an exciting new project this summer: ‘Scouts Week’. Aimed at providing them with an immersive experience combining adventure and learning, this initiative was also a lifeline. In a time when these young students endure numerous hardships, Scouts Week offered a respite, a sense of community, and an opportunity to build skills while having fun.

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Humans of Nablus 54

As an educator in Palestine, I have witnessed the transformative power of education. My goal is to make education a safe haven for all, ensuring everyone has access to quality education and equal opportunities to grow and develop. I hope my work contributes to youth achieving their dreams and making a positive impact in their communities.

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"The World is Full of Opportunities" -Raghad, Female Entrepreneur

My name is Raghad, I studied marketing at An-Najah National University. This year I participated in TYO's Youth Entrepreneurship program. I used to volunteer with TYO and when I heard about the Youth Entrepreneurship program I decided to apply.

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Lonely No More: An Interview With Minna

Minna is 3rd grade student from the neighborhood of Khallet al Amood. She heard about TYO from her friends at school. The students were enrolled in the Core program and told Minna about the activities they do and how fun they have at TYO. After hearing about the opportunity to play with other kids her age, Minna decided to register for the Core Child Program. This is Minna’s first session at TYO.

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A TYO Family Joins the Academic Support program: The Story of Maha and Ro'a

Last week, we were trilled to start of the Summer 2016 Academic Support Program. The program, which caters to 9-14 year olds, piloted this past spring and was a major success. In its pilot stage, the program was available to children in the immediate neighborhood of TYO, Khallet El Amoud. However, its achievements allowed the organization to expand the program's reach to the larger community of Nablus including the four refugee camps in the city.

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