Khebrat Women Cooperative Society

National Network
Jordan
Address

Pobox 851685 Amman 11185 Jordan
Amman
Jordan

Telephone
+9626-5562817
Telephone (other)
+9626-5562816
Fax
+9626-5562816
E-Mail
info@turathcom.com
E-Mail (2)
faisal94@orange.jo
Mobile Phone
+96279-5554141
Mobile Phone (other)
+96279-6153510
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2008
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
  3. Gender
  4. Heritage
General Information

Khebrat is a women cooperative with 30 professional women members registered in Amman Jordan. Financial resources are internal so far through members participation, shares and fees. Khebrat executes Turathcom SME training programs delivery, and Shurouq women employment and consultancy projects in addition to conferences and seminars related to working opportunities of the targeted sector. All members are involved in society activities, each with different role managed by the administrative committee of the society.

Mission and Objectives

It targets middle aged women support through economical and social services provision. It executes different society and cultural activities to help educate and bring together the professional and retired women together.

Main Projects / Activities

1- Turathcom Training project oriented to developing skills and products of the SME projects in Jordan 2- Shurouq women employment project focusing on part-time, from home working environment and including consultancy provision and rehabilitation services for the job seekers.

Contact (1) Full Name
Samar Hammad
Head of the organisation
Samar Hammad
Contact (2) Full Name
Sawsan Ghul

Individual member: Dr. Chkoff Latifa

National Network
Morocco
Address

14 AVENUE PASTEUR
Rabat
Morocco

Telephone
06 61 212 332
Telephone (other)
05 37 77 24 63
Fax
05 37 77 24 63
E-Mail
drchkoff@menara.ma
Mobile Phone
06 61 212 332
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Year of Establishment
1992
Fields of Activity
  1. Research
General Information
LABORATOIRE D ANATOMIE ET DE CYTOLOGIE PATHOLOGIQUES DESIREUX D UN PARTENARIAT SCIENTIFIQUE
Mission and Objectives

MEDECIN ANATOMOPATHOLOGISTE DE NATIONALITE MAROCAINE DIPLOMEE DE PARIS ET DE BOSTON JE DIRIGE UN LABORATOIRE PRIVE,AUSSI JE VOUDRAIS ETENDRE MES ACTIVITES SCIENTIFIQUES AU TRAVERS DE VOTRE FONDATION

Main Projects / Activities

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Contact (1) Full Name
Dr. Chkoff Latifa

The Noor Academy for Education

National Network
Lebanon
Address

Denbo- Akkar- North Lebanon
denbo - Akkar
Lebanon

Telephone
7327631090
Telephone (other)
03122986
E-Mail
ahmed_alloush@yahoo.com
E-Mail (2)
sadiq332003@yahoo.com
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Year of Establishment
2009
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information
High School Administration- 50 employees, including teachers and staff employees. Available $20,000. budget and there is a deficit of $85,000. to start this needed project. Tuitions and contributions- long term educational institutions. Private owner- looking for educational partners. to complete this task ,we need a grant for $85,000. Please see attached photos. I would be glad to provide additional details and documents.
Mission and Objectives

Establish a high school that provides education for elementary, middle and high school students and create opportunities for these students to continue their education at european universities and other universities in usa , canada and australia. As education is the key for individuals to succeed in their life and build a strong ,economical, democratic and tolerant communities. encourage students to pursue their dreams of living in a strong economy and protect environment.

Main Projects / Activities

Prepare new student generations that would promote acceptance and live with others people who may have different views in politics and/or belong to different religions. Prepare new generations to promote tolerance and establish educational bridges with the nations that love to live free in a democratic and law obedience societies, improve their life economically, and promote a free governance body in a democratic way.

Contact (1) Full Name
Ahmed K Alloush
Head of the organisation
Ahmed K Alloush
Contact (2) Full Name
Mohamad Alloush

The Arab Resource Center For Popular Arts /AL-JANA

National Network
Lebanon
Address

Arab University Area, Boustani Street, Hadba and Bikdash Building, 4th floor
P.O Box: 114/5017

Beirut
Lebanon

Telephone
00961-1-819970
Fax
00961-1-819660
E-Mail
arcpa@cyberia.net.lb
E-Mail (2)
hicham@al-jana.org
Mobile Phone
00961-3-839996
Mobile Phone (other)
00961-3-839919
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1990
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information
ARCPA is a non-profit organization encompassing 11 staff working full time and a number of consultant and part timers according to project. Our budget is roughly 500,000 $ per year. Our sources of funding are: EU, Canada Fund, Italian Cooperation, UNICEF, Medico International, WA, ANERA, KRSF, BFTW, ZIVIK. We work through hosting festivals that include training, workshops, seminars where people from all over the world come to attend and participate in the trainings. In addition, we work in movie productions and publications that are used by trainers that work with children and youth. Our partners include a network called “Jana Network” that was launched by ARCPA made up of 66 Lebanese and Palestinian NGOs working with youth and children, SICP and Africa 70.
Mission and Objectives

We work on documenting and developing local community's creativity and experiences, and on producing material, organizing learning, artistic and cultural forums for children, youth and those working with them in the marginalized societies based on their needs to develop their abilities in participating in the community development process and cultural creativity.
Our objectives include:
To develop enabling environment for interactive learning and creative expression
To benefit from the historical memory, experiences and creativities of local society
To establish long term support, and sustainable network of local, regional and international organizations and funders.
To invest in organizational development and staff capacity building

Main Projects / Activities

Involving local communities in researching and recording their experiences, culture, and creativity, and producing learning resources.
Empowering children to do critical research and creative expression on issues that concern them, through the “young photo-journalists”, and “young film-makers” programs
Facilitating workshops and producing resources in the field of active learning and creative expression.
Hands-on creative expression workshops for children and animators in the following : media arts, drama, music, storytelling, puppets, animation and filmmaking
Developing children’s libraries and promoting active learning and creative expression
Creating networks and pooling resources.

Contact (1) Full Name
Moutaz Dajani
Head of the organisation
Moutaz Dajani
Contact (2) Full Name
Hicham Kayed

Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Spiel & Theater

National Network
Germany
Address

Simrockstr. 8, 30171 Hannover
Hannover
Germany

Telephone
+49 511 61 41 06
Telephone (other)
+49 511 458 17 99
Fax
+49 511 260 1362
E-Mail
hoffmann@bag-online.de
Mobile Phone
+49 1704150896
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1950
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
General Information
Umbrella organisation with 17 federation wide acting cultural organisations for theatre and theatrepedagogique, 2 employers: secretary and administration, the others are voluntary; about 250.000 € project subventions; Ministry of Youth/Foundations; projects about children theatre/ migrants/ development; exchanges with Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey, Israel, Ghana, Russia etc., Seminars about Theatre pedagogique; Partners form Universities, schools, youth work, festivals projekt su
Mission and Objectives

Political representation of Art Education/Theatre
Dialogue between theory and practice in theatrepedagogique
International theatre exchanges
theatre work focusing development
theatre and migrants
theatre and children
theatre politics in Council of theatre and dance and German council of Arts, Member in Bundesvereinigung Kulturelle Jugendbildung

Main Projects / Activities

Establishing a Mediterranean Theatre project with Belgium, Morocco, Tunisia and Turkey.
Festival projects in Casablanca, Marrakech
Brecht-Project in Turkey
Theatre and Religion in Russia
Symposia about "Art as Gift"

Contact (1) Full Name
Klaus Hoffmann
Head of the organisation
Claudia Michelfeit
Contact (2) Full Name
Ute Handwerg

NGO "Amadeus"

National Network
Latvia
Address

Smilsu str. 5, Saulkrasti, Latvia, LV - 2160
Saulkrasti,
Latvia

Telephone
00371 26102870
E-Mail
ancane.ieva@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
00371 26102870
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2007
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
General Information
NGO “Amadeus” has two Board members who work for free. In the organization there are more than 100 members operating in the public way. NGO “Amadeus” has several partners in Latvia that the NGO has realized different projects with, but this year, NGO “Amadeus” started its activities in international scale (started communicating with partners in other European countries in order to make projects together). Budgetary recourses depend on the funding and sponsors. Mostly the sources of funding come from the local municipality and entrepreneurs as well as from projects submitted. The projects realized till know are mostly referred to the culture and democracy community building. There are projects also in the art's field, like concerts (Framest concert in 2007, Cosmos concert in 2008) and cultural events (Christmas traditional fest). Main partners involved in the organization's projects and activities are local NGOs, municipality and individual funders.
Mission and Objectives

The objectives of the NGO “Amadeus” are:
1) To support the field of culture, art and music in order to build up a democratic community;
2) To organize and encourage events of culture, music and charity;
3) To contribute the development of democratic and social community;
4) To contribute ethnic and social integration;
5) To develop Latvian culture in cooperation with municipalities, their institutions and public institutions;
6) To promote cultural communication in integration process as well as the accessibility of information.

Main Projects / Activities

Main projects/activities of the NGO “Amadeus” are:
1) “Organ Days” in Saulkrasti (the traditional, annual event cycle) – has been organized since year 2006;
2) Cultural events (concerts, festivals);
3) Communication development including society.

Contact (1) Full Name
Ieva Ancāne
Head of the organisation
Artūrs Ancāns

The Egyptian Centre for Human Rights Education

National Network
Egypt
Address

UL. Kreslarska 25 M2 53-224
Wroclaw
Poland

Telephone
0048694175161
E-Mail
tamirsoliman@echre.org
E-Mail (2)
info@echre.org
E-Mail (3)
t.pantoi@echre.org
Mobile Phone (other)
0048694175161
Organisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation
Year of Establishment
2009
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Gender
  4. Human rights
  5. International/Cultural relations
  6. Media
  7. Others
  8. Research
  9. Youth and education
General Information
The Egyptian Centre for Human Rights Education(ECHRE) has - Board of Trustees, director, executive manager and fundraising manger. - Budgetary resources still a contribution from the founding team. - ECHRE has developed three projects to integrate human rights education in the higher educational level in the 17 public Universities in Egypt. a) University administration project b) teaching staff project and c) University students project. Echre has developed a project proposal for training course for trainers on HRE in the non formal Education. - Main partners are; 1) The Centre for Human Rights Education at Curtin University of Technology. Australia 2) Association for Austrian-Arab Youth and Student Cooperation. Austria 3) The Association of Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) . Egypt 4) Andalus Institute for Tolerance and anti-Violence Studies. Egypt 5) The Egyptian Union of Young Human Right Organizations. Egypt 6) European - Arab Youth Center-Wroclaw. Poland
Mission and Objectives

The mission of ECHRE is to promote formal and informal human rights education in Egypt and the Arab World as a whole by (a) focusing on the human rights education of children, youth, university students and young adults, (b) working towards the creation of a suitable institutional and legal environment for future generations of human rights advocates and defenders, (c) support existing local and regional human rights institutions and organisations with the same or similar fundamental objectives, (d) cooperating with local, regional and international scholars, activists and civil society organisations to achieve our mission, and (e) establishing strong networks between human rights educators from the Arab region and beyond.

Main Projects / Activities

Realising the need to adress youth and young people through informal educational methods with have established the Human Rights Club, which inter alia includes the set-up of a student and youth online radio and a discussion forum on human rights. In the context of the Human Rights Club, we employ different strategies to increase awareness to the importance human rights and human rights education. For example, we are currently creating an extensive bi-lingual human rights database on our website. The ECHRE Resource Center is an electronic gateway, serving as an access point for all people interested in learning about human rights, in particular from the Arab World. ECHRE continuously collects materials in both English and Arabic, focusing on international human rights documents, court decisions, educational/didactical materials, training guidelines, curriculas, NGO publications, reports, books and articles. The Resource Center also provides information on blogs, newsletters and forums in the field of human rights. A seperate sections contains useful audio and video materials.

Contact (1) Full Name
Tamer Soliman
Contact (2) Full Name
Thomas Pantoi

Artkhana

National Network
Egypt
Address

11B Maamal El Kabreet St. El Faraana, Downtown, Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria
Egypt

Telephone
00(203)3901213
Fax
00(203)3901213
E-Mail
siam@artkhana.org
E-Mail (2)
emedhat@artkhana.org
Mobile Phone
002-0121542531
Mobile Phone (other)
002-0101569598
Organisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation
Year of Establishment
2008
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
General Information
• Permanent Staff (P): Director, Project Manager, Coordinator, Administrator/Secretary & Office Boy (5) Part-time Staff (PT): Auditor & IT/Tech support (2) Consultants (C): Advisory Board/Committee Voluntary Staff (V) : Events Coordinator/Animator • 8000 USD • In-kind support, donations, projects and funding bodies • Mainly workshops, training, exhibitions and film screenings. • Main partners: 1- fD: freeDimensional, is a platform of collaboration linking community art spaces to social justice movements globally. fD conducts advocacy on behalf of vulnerable groups and produces tactical media to illustrate critical, contemporary issues. 2- Kran Film is a collective of people working with film from a non-traditional approach to create a network that empowers its members to exchange experience and knowledge. 3- Design N’ Print: A leading print house taking care of our advertisements and printing material for both events and any production made by our members. 4- Fig Leaf Studios: a studio based in Alexandria that provides us a setup of filmmaking and editing equipment.
Mission and Objectives

Artkhana is a space that aims at enhancing the production of short documentary, fiction and animated films in Egypt by producing several models, made by independent artists, through a well established workspace that,
• Motivates and utilizes the ideas, talents and creativity of young artists
• Introduces their products in a professional way
• Supports production phases and marketing
Artkhana was established in Alexandria to address the low standard of independent animation production all over Egypt, as well as to broaden and enrich the base of cultural life in Egypt by establishing an art house for animation films, documentaries and short films in a non-centralized city like Cairo.
• To enrich media programming for both children and adults with films, cartoons and serial programs which are generated by local Egyptian realities and issues.
• To reflect the changes and challenges of globalization and raise awareness on issues e.g. child labor, smoking and drugs.

Main Projects / Activities

Our mission will be carried out through funding of projects, rental of equipment and facilities, organizing workshops, and the creation of a database/network of individuals and organizations working in the field. The main activities are:
1. Organizing filmmaking and animation workshops.
2. Providing labs, rehearsal rooms and filmmaking equipment.
3. Selecting projects for production funding following a call for proposals and a selection process.
4. Creating a database of artists, users, directors, actors and others, containing profiles and contacts, which will be turned into a website after a year.
5. Supporting individuals to cooperate and form teams.
6. Providing post-production services such as sound editing, mixing, subtitling, applying for festivals, printing and advertising.
Training workshops: a series of workshops will take place this summer 2009. Each workshop will be from 5 to 10 days long.

Contact (1) Full Name
Mohamed Siam
Head of the organisation
Mohamed Siam
Contact (2) Full Name
Eslam Amin

Radio Hawana

National Network
Egypt
Address

29 St. El-Gohary, Attarrin
Alexandria
Egypt

Telephone
035414154
Telephone (other)
033800423
E-Mail
ayat.elsayed10@yahoo.com
E-Mail (2)
hendhebrew@yahoo.com
E-Mail (3)
samarmostafa1281986@yahoo.com
E-Mail (4)
mostafa_khms@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone
0170132128
Mobile Phone (other)
0122377567
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2009
Fields of Activity
  1. Media
General Information
"Radio Hawana" owned studio voice in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, a small studio is equipped with self-help, in an attempt by the team in radio to reach the highest and purest sound quality to the audience, and is used in the broadcast studio and recording a series of radio materials. In addition to the Cairo headquarters is located in the city of Alexandria and the team work in the headquarters with an individual efforts. Works in the headquarters of "Radio Hawana" more than two dozen young men and women whom the trainee and scholar specializing in the field of information; in an attempt to create jobs opportunities for young people and enable them to acquire practical experience in the media. Financing of the project is individually, and it is not funded by any party political or religious or media.
Mission and Objectives

"Radio Hawana" aims to promoting public education and awareness of democratic and through open dialogue between the guest and the listener in some programs; within the limits of public decency and the Preservation of Public Security of the State.
"Radio Hawana" aims to try to find effective solutions to some of the problems facing young people at all levels, and find positive solutions to interact with the community at the hands of experts in different areas.
"Radio Hawana" aims to appeal to young people and make them feel in the presence of shared problems and a serious attempt to develop effective and positive solutions to those problems.
"Radio Hawana" also aims as well as entertainment for young people; through youth programs to provide some light entertainment play a young man in radio.

Main Projects / Activities

1- On the Carpet of Knowledge "Ala Bosat El-Maarefa":
This program displays the lives of literary characters, who influenced on the thought and world culture; It also displays of the stories and legends of the world; and hosts a number of young writers and poets, this program aims to educate young people and broaden their cultural and increase their knowledge of world cultures.
2- "We and Them" "Ehna we Homa":
Program “We and Them” is extending the bridges of communication and knowledge between the East and West, where dealing with the idea of dialogue among civilizations, cultures and religions in order to bring the views of and communication between the East and we are no any West.
This program has the following issues:
Vision of the Middle and the West for some social issues such as: marriage and friendship, and unemployment and the status of women.
Religion thought in the religions and the impact of community between the East and the West on those beliefs.
Learning styles between the East and West and the vision of students and teachers.

Contact (1) Full Name
Ayat elsayed
Contact (2) Full Name
Hend Ebrahim