Mohammed Amro
President of the Arab Union of physical therapy and Palestine General Syndicate for the physical therapy Dr. Mohammed Amro is a physical rehabilitation specialist and the President of the Arab Union for Physical Therapy, as well as thePalestine General Syndicate for Physical Therapy. He is also the director of NEWMED Company for Medical Supplies.
Asmahan Asfour
The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Ms. Asmahan Asfour has been a teacher for deaf students at the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) in Ramallah since 2000. She has a Master’s Degree in the Arab Islamic History and a Bachelor’s Degree in History and Political Science. She is an expert in training Sign Language. One of […]
Cairo Arafat
Dr. Cairo Arafat / Save the Children: Dr. Cairo Arafat is a leading child and women’s right expert in Palestine. She has worked with numerous UN agencies including UNICEF, UNWomen, and UNDP on child rights, national and human development, and capacity development programs and in developing standard operating procedures for female victims of violence and abuse, domestic […]
Nabil Junaid
Right to Live Society Mr. Nabil Junaid has a Master’s degree in Mental Health from Al-Azhar University in Gaza, he is a director and a teacher of rehabilitation programs in the Right to Life Society. He is specialist in rehabilitating children with Down’s syndrome and autism.
Ramadan Hussein
Atfaluna Society for Deaf Children Mr. Ramadan Hussein hasMA in Speech language and Hearing Science specialized in Audiology for early intervention with deaf children in Gaza Strip from Colorado State University. He worked as a teacher at the Department of Rehabilitation at the college of Applied Sciences and a Teacher Assistant at Colorado University. He is […]
Mohammad Al-Shawwa
Atfaluna Society for Deaf Children Mr. Mohammad Al-Shawwa has a BA from Al-Aqsa University in Public Relations and Media. He started as a trainer in computers skills at the Islamic University of Gaza. Mr. Al-Shawwa worked in Atfaluna Society as a teacher for deaf students. Currently he is a teacher of Technology.
Azim Assaf
Birzeit University Lord Colin Mackenzie Low, Baron Low of Dalston, is a Member of the House of Lords, the Parliament of the United Kingdom and a Vice-Chairperson of the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and a President of the European Blind Union. Low was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire […]
Safieh Al Ali
Stars of Hope Society Ms. Safieh Al Aliserved as Stars of Hope’s senior disability advocacy coordinator until she became a board member, she leads the organization’s national and regional advocacy work and the development of its campaigns, its research, and UNCRPD report contributions. In addition, she focuses on the intersection of gender with disability and […]
Mustafa Jawhari
Palestine Broadcasting Corporation Mr. Mustafa Jawhari Started his secondary education in a school for blinds until he graduated and obtained his bachelor’s degree in Music from Al-Najah University in 2001. He later joined voice of Palestine Radio to work as a producer and a presenter for special programs targeting people with disabilities, he is an expert […]
Yara Najdi
Member of the top prize winning team of the UAE AI and Robotics Eng. Yara Najdi graduated from Al Ibrahimieh College in Jerusalem in 2010. She studied mechanical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley and joined SuitX as an Engineering Research Assistant. During her undergraduate studies Eng. Yara took part in developing the Tensegrity and the Hyperloop scaled […]