Category: News
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Exhibition of Palestinian dress and embroidery at V&A Dundee
Thread Memory: Embroidery from Palestine V&A Dundee is currently hosting an exhibition which explores the history of Tatreez (Palestinian embroidery). Tatreez is an ancient practice of elaborate hand-embroidery, and each […]
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Brent Council confirms twinning with Nablus in resounding vote
The London Borough of Brent has officially voted to approve a twinning agreement with the Nablus. This marks an historic moment of solidarity, cultural partnership, and people-to-people diplomacy. The vote […]
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Nablus under attack
Dundee Trades Union Council publishes a statement highlighting the current emergency in Palestine and calls on political representatives and civic society to take action. The emergency facing Nablus and all […]
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Nablus priest visits Dundee
In January, Father Jamil Khader – priest of St Philip’s Episcopal Church in Nablus – spent two weeks in Dundee as a guest of St Luke’s Episcopal Church in Downfield. […]
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Report from Balata Refugee Camp
Earlier this week, DNTA members heard first-hand the immense difficulties faced by the Palestinian residents of Balata Refugee Camp, the largest refugee camp in the West Bank. Imad Zaki Haj, […]
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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, […]
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DNTA Exhibition is now online
We created an exhibition to engage with the people of Dundee and tell them about our twin city of Nablus. You can see the exhibition recreated online here.
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DNTA Convener’s Report 2024
Our Convener, Mary McGregor, reports on a busy year for DNTA and yet another difficult year for the people of Nablus.
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Nablus in Need
Dundee-Nablus Twinning Association (DNTA) is responding to the current economic crisis in Nablus by sending donations to help some specific projects. We are working in conjunction with FONSA‘s Nablus in […]
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Double film success
Bye Bye Tiberias (2023)and The Silent Protest (2019) In a partnership with DNTA, DCA screened Bye Bye Tiberias (2023) and The Silent Protest 1929 (2019) as part of the Dundee […]