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What motivated you (or your organization) to become involved in peace and conflict resolution?

There is no other way. We have to learn to live with ech other. We are not so different actually we are very alike, we have to see that; to focuse on our natural being and not on substances that society filled.

Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself or the work of your organization (no more than 3 paragraphs)

I am a Palestinian citizen of Israel. I grow, raised and was shaped within a Jewish society and have the privilige to understand both sides of the conflict taking place in the Middle-East.
Since I was a child injustice was something that was very hard for me to accept and that was also my reason to study at a law school and since I wanted to specialized in human rights my MA was focused on Human Rights and Democratization.

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you (or your organization) have direct and significant expertise

Middle-East.

What is your current country of residence (or location of your organization)?

Israel

What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?

Coflict resolution

Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise (or the primary sectoral areas of your organization) ?

Civil Society, Conflict Resolution, Culture, Education, Rule of Law

Which are your primary skills areas(or the primary skill areas of your organization)?

Advocacy, Research

What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?

One di-national state in Israel/Palestine.