Category: Campaign
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Nurses & Midwives graduate
Fundraising success: We have received graduation reports from Reem and Suha, two of the students we helped through university in Nablus via our charity partner FONSA. They write that our support is not just financial but provides an emotional antidote to the damage from living in an escalating military occupation. Reem writes: I would like…
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New Nablus fire engine being built
Following their previous success in raising funds to provide an ambulance and medical centre for the refugee camps, the Boulder-Nablus Sister City Project (BNSCP) embarked on another ambitious fund raising campaign. This time, they will replace a specialised fire truck that can operate in the narrow streets of Nablus’ four refugee camps and the Old…
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Seeds: Latest project
Seeds Association for Development & Culture is an educational and cultural non-governmental organisation, working to enhance the role of youth in our twin city, Nablus. In recent years, Seeds has created a Garden of Unity in cooperation with the Samaritan community in Nablus in the courtyard of the Samaritan synagogue, which DNTA supported. On our…
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Dundee celebrates 45 years of twinning
This November, Dundee celebrates 45 years of twinning with Nablus. To mark this occasion and the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Dundee’s Caird Hall has been lit up in the colours of the Palestinian flag.
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Barriers, blockades, impounds and occupation in the West Bank
A joint STUC fringe meeting hosted by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) as part of Dundee’s Speak Oot festival. 6:00pm Monday 28th April, Queens Hotel, Nethergate, Dundee. Speakers: Colin Brown (FBU), Dr Amina (Health Workers for Palestine) & Mary McGregor (DNTA) Join us to discuss the increasing violence being inflicted across Palestine’s West Bank and…
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Release the fire engine for Nablus!
Israel must release the fire engine donated to Palestine by UK firefighters! Open letter launched by London firefighters and fire & rescue workers. Scottish firefighters and Fire Brigade Union members sourced, refitted and kitted out a fire engine with medical equipment and firefighting apparatus to send to Palestinian firefighters in Nablus. This life saving equipment…
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Medical Centre for Askar Refugee Camp
Like Dundee, Boulder in Colorado (USA) is twinned with Nablus. Last year, their Boulder-Nablus Sister City Project (BNSCP) successfully purchased a fully-equipped ambulance for Askar Refugee Camp in Nablus. Now, their latest campaign is to set up and equip a medical centre for Askar. They have already made significant progress in raising funds to finance…