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26-27 December 2012
AWRAD Trains Top Palestinian Journalists
Twenty five Palestinian journalists from the most prominent news outlets participated in a two-day workshop on the science of polling and the role of media in covering polling… Read more
21 October, 2012
AWRAD Announces the Results of its Election Day Poll in a Press Conference
In a press conference on 21 October, 2012, AWRAD announced the results of its election-day poll among Palestinian Voters during Palestinian Local council elections, 20 October, 2012 in the presence… Read more
September 17, 2012
SAWT: AWRAD’s Program to Enhance National Dialogue
AWRAD’s SAWT program continues to respond to the needs of Palestinian society. As such it is organizing a number of activities and surveys to gauge the complexities surrounding the present economic… Read more
Monday, May 28, 2012
“AWRAD Polling: Public Freedoms and Human Rights” (Round Table)
AWRAD organized a round table discussion on “Public Freedoms and Human Rights” Monday, May 28, 2012. The workshop was an opportunity to present and discuss the results of AWRAD’s latest opinion poll… Read more
February 27, 2012
Roundtable with Civil Society Leaders in Gaza to Discuss AWRAD’s Youth Survey
Twenty youth and civil society leaders gathered in Gaza to discuss the results of AWRAD’s latest survey on youth opinions and values. Three researchers and political analysts… Read moreA Series of Roundtables to Discuss the Results of AWRAD’s Poll on Youth
AWRAD’s latest poll on Palestinian youth received unprecedented attention by the media, decision-makers and civil society and… Read moreSAWT صــوت: The “Arab Spring” in Palestine and the Role of the Private Sector
In an attempt to initiate dialogue on possible political developments and gauge the ability of the Private Sector to respond to such changes AWRAD held a roundtable discussion… Read moreSAWT (صــوت): Youth Leaders Meet Political Leaders
As part of its continuous efforts to stimulate the dialogue across generations, AWRAD organized a round- table meeting that brought together youth leaders and two party leaders… Read moreSAWT (صوت): Monthly Newsletter of Public Opinion Research &Democracy Promotion, Dated 11 August 2011
AWRAD’s newsletter SAWT (صوت) can be accessed on the following link: SAWT (صوت) - Issue 01 August 2011 Read moreAnalysis Paper: REAL CHALLENGES FACE THE INTERIM PALESTINIAN UNITY GOVERNMENT, Dated 28 July 2011
(SAWT) Public Opinion Research & Democracy Promotion Dr. Nader Said-Foqahaa & Dr. Bader Al Araj I. INTRODUCTION On 4 May 2011, Fatah and Hamas announced a surprise Reconciliation Agreement in Cairo… Read moreA Report on the Round-Table Organized by AWRAD to Discuss the Results of its Latest Public Opinion Poll
On 30 June 2011, Award organized a round-table meeting to discuss the results of the public opinion poll conducted on 12-13 June 2011. The poll focused on the signing of the… Read more
Tuesday, 15 March 2011
Palestinian Public Opinion at a Crossroad: Assessment of Potential Youth Revolutions in Palestine
On the 15th of March 2011, the day when Palestinian youth took to the streets calling for unity and reform, AWRAD organized a roundtable meeting: Palestinian Public Opinion at… Read moreAWRAD’s president: keynote speaker in a conference on Arab Women.
Dr. Nader Said gave two presentations on the social, economic and political rights of Arab Women. The presentations were part of a larger training conference attended by Arab Women parliamentarians… Read moreAWRAD builds capacity in Oman
AWRAD provided training and facilitation expertise to promote the role of civil society organizations in Oman. The focus was on building “think tanks”, advocacy skills and the utilization of public… Read moreInvitation to a lecture at AWRAD premises on Monday October 5th, Michle Adams: "Fire & Ice"
Michael Adams is Back in Palestine The Arab World for Research and Development (AWRAD) invites you to attend a provoking lecture and discussion on: "Fire & Ice: The United States, Canada and the Myth… Read moreAWRAD to present its work at the WAPOR Annual Conference.
Dr. Nader Said-Foqahaa, AWRAD’s president, will present the findings of various studies carried out by AWRAD in the WAPOR conference. The World Association for Public Opinion Research will hold its… Read moreAWRAD and Siyada succeed in resolving the backlog of accumulated cases in public prosecution offices in the West Bank
رام الله- أوراد- 27-4-2009 أجرى معهد العالم العربي للبحوث والتنمية "أوراد" جهودا مكثفة لحل قضية تخزين القضايا المتراكمة في مكاتب النيابة العامة في محافظات الضفة الغربية وجاء ذلك بطلب من القائمين على… Read moreAWRAD Submits its Report to Moroccan Political Party Leaders
The President of AWRAD was received by leaders of six prominent parties in Morocco (Istiqlal, USFP, MP, UC, RNI and PPS) between September 23-27, 2008. Dr. Said submitted to the leaders a report on… Read moreAWRAD Continues its Work in Morocco "Dr. Said (AWRAD's President) Lectures on Arab Polling"
Dr. said was invited, by IRI and in coordination with prominent political parties, to give a lecture in Morocco (23 September 2008). The lecture was entitled (Polling in the Arab World and the… Read moreAWRAD's General Director Presents Research Findings in Washington.
In conjunction with its ongoing research (The NGO Mapping Project), and in cooperation with the Center for the Study of the Presidency and USAID, and with a team of Palestinian representatives of… Read moreAWRAD Hosts the (Unlikely Utopia) of Michael Adams.
The Arab World for Research and Development (AWRAD) proudly organized a lecture by the prominent Canadian social scientist, Mr. Michael Adams. Mr. Adams presented a provoking account of a rich… Read moreAWRAD's Director Provides his Expertise at a CARE Meeting.
AWRAD's Director, Dr. Nader Said – Foqahaa, was invited by CARE International to participate in the Middle East Program Strategy Conference (February 24-25, 2008). As a resource person, Dr. Said… Read more
Valiance
A film produced by AWRAD and directed by Noora Said This short film is an attempt to provide a platform for Palestinian women who have endured numerous human rights abuses committed by the… Read more
Saudi Arabia: AWRAD Conducts Polling on Gender Equality
Arab World for Research and Development (AWRAD) is an Arab-wide research and policy center. It is currently undertaking an opinion poll in Saudi Arabia on gender equality, social and economic rights… Read moreAWRAD Poll Finds Greater Support for Women in Politics in Tunisia
Tunis, Tunisia – A poll conducted by the Arab Women’s Leadership Institute (AWLI) and the Arab World for Research and Development (AWRAD) shows increased support for women in politics in Tunisia when… Read more
AWRAD Conducts Participatory Research on Decentralization and Elections in Morocco
In coordination with a large number of national and regional organizations, AWRAD is carrying out in-depth research on the issues of expanded decentralization, regional development and elections. The… Read more
17 December and 22December
Providing novel data and information regarding the skills gaps in the Palestinian Territory
A Conference in West Bank and Gaza AWRAD in cooperation with Care International and supported by DFID held two conferences in West Bank and Gaza presenting the results of the research “Skills Gaps in… Read more
PM Fayyad/Leaders engage in a serious dialogue on the current crisis, protest and local election
AWRAD’s Roundtables: PM Fayyad/Leaders engage in a serious dialogue on the current crisis, protest and local election In a room packed with interested officials, MPs, political leaders, youth and… Read more
AWRAD Contributes to USAID Gender Integration
Following the release of USAID’s Gender Equality and Female Empowerment Policy, several missions have taken concrete steps to implement the policy within the program cycle. The USAID Mission to the… Read moreArab Women: Duality of Deprivation in Decision-making under Patriarchal Authority- Dr.Nader Said-Foqahaa
Abstract This paper addresses the challenges impeding Arab women from fully participating in decision-making processes. A gender-based Dual deprivation is defined, analyzed and diagnosed as vicious… Read more
AWRAD’s Fund for Community Development
AWRAD'S Fund for Community Development Book Reviews Arabic press release English press release Read moreAWRAD participates in evaluating the PfP.
AWRAD’s President, with staff support, teams-up with prominent researcher to evaluate the EU-funded “partnership for Peace”. AWRAD carried out its evaluation in both Palestine and Jordan. Read moreDr. Said Lectures at WATC.
Dr. Said, AWRAD’s President, gave a lecture at the Women Affairs Technical Committees (WATC) on the role of women in political parties and provided analysis of the latest research carried out by… Read moreDr. Said represents Palestine in (Summit for Arab Women)
Dr. Said accompanied Palestine’s First Lady Her Excellency Amina Abbas as her senior gender advisor to the latest (summit for Arab Women) held on Tunisia (June, 2009). The Palestinian team included… Read moreAWRAD supports Palestinian private sector.
AWRAD- 3-5-2009 AWRAD is carrying out a large scale survey for the benefit of the largest private electricity company in Palestine (The Jerusalem District Electricity Company). The survey covers all… Read moreAWRAD & CHF organize three workshops with LGUs
AWRAD & CHF organized three workshops with local governance units (LGUs), civil society organizations and private sector. The three workshops covered all three regions of the West Bank (North, Middle… Read moreTraining for the Judicial System Surveys Project.
Fifty researchers and staff members participated in a two-day training seminar in perpetration for the fielding of the Netham Project surveys (DPK-USAID) in cooperation with the Supreme Judicial… Read moreAWRAD's President Meets with Palestinian Ambassador in Morocco
Mr. Hassan Abdulrahman, Ambassador of Palestine to Morocco graciously invited Dr. Nader Said to a meeting in the Palestinian Embassy in Rabat. The Ambassador was briefed on the political and social… Read morePresident Carter Briefed on AWRAD's Polling
US President, Jimmy Carter, his Wife and Team were briefed on Palestinian public opinion with a focus on main trends and qualities. Dr. Nader Said, AWRAD's Director, was invited by the Carter Center… Read moreAWRAD goes underwater into the Jordan valley (A Comprehensive Study with JICA).
With support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), AWRAD is engaged in carrying out (The Survey for the Identification of Stakeholder Groups and Engagement Modalities in the Jordan… Read moreAWRAD: An Array of Activities in Morocco.
Report with Recommendations for Political Parties AWRAD's Director, Dr. Nader Said – Foqahaa, presented the results of seven focus groups that were conducted earlier this year to the leaders of… Read moreAWRAD holds 10 Focus Groups on "Promoting Democratic Values and Civil Society Institutions in Gaza"
During November and December 2007, a team from AWRAD Ramallah and Gaza, carried out 10 focus groups to reach an in-depth understanding of the situation in Gaza. The focus groups and other polls are… Read moreAWRAD in Morocco
Political Party Development AWRAD’s General Director Dr. Nader Said meets with young leaders in a focus group aimed at the development of six political parties in Morocco. The project (Political… Read moreAWRAD Experts Train Libyan Researchers
May 6, 2012 In preparation to launch a mapping study of Libyan civil society organizations (CSO’s), AWRAD organized a training seminar for a research team in Libya. Fifteen (15) researchers attended… Read moreTraining on Research & Analytical Writing – Oman.
AWRAD is planning a one-week training program for the staff of the Omani Parliament in the fields of research and analytical writing. A training manual was prepared in conjunction with the training… Read moreTraining of Young Leaders, Research, Analysis and Policy Formulation.
40 young women and men representing mainstream political groups (especially Fateh) are enrolled in a training seminar fro the duration of one year. The main component of the training is designed and… Read moreAWRAD conducted regional research on "Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Institutional Actors on Paternity Leave and the Role of Men in Childcare in the MENA Region in the MENA region.
AWRAD conducted regional research on "Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Institutional Actors on Paternity Leave and the Role of Men in Childcare in the MENA Region. The research was conducted in… Read moreTwo Years Later: The Gendered Impact of the Great March of Return in the Gaza Strip
This report assesses the gendered impact of the Great March of Return in the Gaza Strip, with a particular focus on the direct and indirect impact on women and girls and their access to services. The… Read more
للعام الحالي 2018
AWRAD presents the findings of a documentary and analytical study on Israeli occupation violations against refugee women
بالتعاون مع المبادرة الفلسطينية لتعميق الحوار العالمي والديمقراطية (مفتاح)، استعرض مركز العالم العربي للبحوث والتنمية (أوراد) نتائج دراسة توثيقية تحليلية لانتهاكات الاحتلال الاسرائيلي بحق النساء… Read more
AWRAD holds a round table on the prisoners' hunger strike, Trump's visit and the elections
عقد معهد العالم العربي للبحوث والتنمية "أوراد"، طاولة مستديرة بعنوان "ماذا بعد: اضراب الاسرى وزيارة ترمب والانتخابات المحلية؟"، بمشاركة سياسيين وأكاديميين وصحفيين وممثلين للأحزاب والمؤسسات الأهلية… Read more
AWRAD, with MIFTAH, holds two sessions in Ramallah and Gaza on the findings of “The Impact of the Division on Palestinian Women”
ضمن مشروع "تعزيز مشاركة النساء في بناء السلم والأمن"، والذي ينفذ بالضفة الغربية وقطاع غزة بدعم من أوكسفام، عقدت المبادرة الفلسطينية لتعميق الحوار العالمي والديمقراطية "مفتاح"، جلستان تم خلالهما عرض… Read more
With support from UNIFEM, AWRAD holds a three-day workshop ahead of the project to develop and update the strategy of the General Union of Palestinian Women
رام الله- أوراد اختتم الاتحاد العام للمرأة الفلسطينية، اليوم، بالتعاون مع معهد العالم العربي للبحوث والتنمية "أوراد" ، ورشة عمل استمرت لثلاثة أيام، حول "التخطيط المتكامل في عمل الاتحاد العام للمرأة… Read moreAWRAD launches a comprehensive study on political reform in Morocco
المغرب- أوراد أطلق أوراد دراسة شاملة حول إصلاح الأحزاب السياسية في المغرب. وركزت الدراسة على عضوية الحزب، وتم تنظيم 18 مجموعة عمل مركزة في ثلاث مناطق (الدار البيضاء ومراكش، وفاس). وشاركت ستة أحزاب… Read moreAWRAD trains young social researchers in Morocco
المغرب- أوراد درب معهد أوراد في ورشة نوعية استهدفت مجموعة باحثين اجتماعين مغربين من فئة الشباب لمدة ثلاثة أيام، ضمن مجموعات مركزة. واستهدف التدريب برنامج نشاطات حصصي وصفي، وتدريب عملي ميداني، وتقسم… Read moreNo activities match your search.