The writers will receive six months of training in journalism and other topics and also will be paired with international mentors.
The first tasks for Islam Albarbari and Aseel Zeineddin is to launch training for WANN’s incoming cohort of writers.
WE ARE NOT NUMBERS: The Voices of Gaza’s Youth is now available in five languages and audio format.
The team member will develop and implement WANN’s social media strategy across platforms.
The additional team member will support the reactivation of WANN’s on-site training and activity program.
Young Palestinians primarily from Gaza, but also from the West Bank and the diaspora, will participate in a six-month schedule of trainings beginning in May.
Six judges will review and select among scores of books that ‘preserve, challenge, and expand the Palestinian narrative.’
‘Their voices will bellow through the ages.’ OWEN JONES
The training program for emerging Palestinian writers, suspended since October 2023, will resume in April.
Wejdan Wejdy Abushammala, author of ‘They Can’t Kill the Stars,’ also received an award for ‘bearing witness and preserving testimony.’
Prominent U.S. magazine presses fellow journalists to continue covering Israel’s genocidal war.
Responsibilities include overseeing the resumption of training activities for emerging writers and helping move the organization into new communications ventures.
