we are not numbers

emerging writers from Palestine tell their stories and advocate for their human rights

Israa Qishta

    Israa was born in 1993 and graduated from Alazhar University’s English education program. She also has a diploma from the Islamic University of Gaza in translation. 

    Israa loves helping people get what they want. The commitment and pressure of working hard are the keys to making progress, she believes.

    my work

    I returned to Gaza from Egypt to a new reality.
    There are so many faces of Gaza; it's sort of like a quilt.