//Hilde C Stephansen
Walking in Hebron
Hebron is a unique city in more than one sense. It is one of the oldest cities in the world and considered a sacred site by all three monotheistic religions. It was under Jordanian control from 1948 to 1967, when the West Bank was invaded by Israel. Follow...
Testimonies from the World Education Forum
Delegates speak about their work and their thoughts about the WEF in Palestine. Hamouda.WMA.zip Khitam_WEF.WMA.zip Martha.WMA.zip
World Education Forum closes in Ramallah
(Photo: Hilde C. Stephansen. From left to right: Hamouda Soubhi, Farid Murah, Feroz Mehdi and Michel Lambert) After four days of conferences, workshops and cultural activities, the World Education Forum in Palestine ended this afternoon with an assembly b...
World Education Forum opens at Ramallah Cultural Palace
The World Education Forum in Palestine was officially opened yesterday (28th October) at an opening ceremony at the Ramallah Cultural Centre, following the solidarity march through the centre of the city. The ceremony included speeches from representatives...
Shared Communication
THE CONCEPT Shared communication is the possibility to participate in a media initiative or collective media action, especially in the work of free and/or journalistic coverage of events of social interest, through the exchange of efforts and contents amo...
Who are we
Ciranda is an open network, governed by the Charter of Principles of the World Social Forum. It has a facilitation team in Brazil, in charge of keeping the initiative in permanent dialogue with new alternative media interested in the exchange of efforts to...
Freedom Flotilla on its way to Gaza
by Mikael Löfgren This past week reports from Israel have indicated that the Israeli authorities will not allow the Freedom Flotilla to reach Gaza with its cargo of much-needed reconstruction material, medical equipment, and school supplies. According to...
Expanded Social Forum of the Peripheries: another world is here!
The forum was organised around four thematic axes - Information and Communication, Culture and Arts Education, Security and Protection, and Environment and Urbanism. Utilising technology in innovative ways to enable participation at a distance, the organis...