Media reports describe air strikes as precision missiles, and they are presented as an instant, benign flash on the evening news. After that, there is a commercial – and life goes on. This depiction makes such airstrikes more acceptable to viewers.
Learn more about the relationship between food security, poverty, occupation, and climate change in our lead article of UPA Connect Spring 2022 issue.
UPA is sincerely grateful to IRUSA for their generous grant award in support of the beleaguered Palestinian medical sector. This award will fund a series of interventions at the hospital and primary care level, shoring up emergency department resources, addressing critical equipment needs in hospital maternity wards, and providing primary care clinics with medical supplies and pharmaceuticals to address the health conditions of women, children, and the elderly.
Our favorite food blogger and chef Nida Khalaf (Instagram: @nidakhalaf) Extends her Table to all of us with this delectable Ma’moul recipe and a few other favorites!
Another delicious selection of Ramadan recipes by Nida Khalaf for the 3rd week in Ramadan. Keep giving to extend the table to those in need this Ramadan.
Looking for a new dish to include for Iftar or just want to impress your friends with some Palestinian cuisine? Look no further, UPA is Extending the Table by offering you these delicious recipes from our friend and supporter Nida Khalaf.
This week’s Ramadan Recipe Collection by food blogger Nida Khalaf features four delicious recipes, celebrating Palestinian culinary traditions and building connection through food.
UPA is excited to announce the launch of Building Community, our Winter 2022 fundraising campaign to establish a Community Center in the Gaza refugee camp in Jordan.
The attempt to erase Palestinian presence, our culture and social institutions is very real and felt particularly hard in Jerusalem. This issue of UPA Connect leads with an article on UPA’s latest endeavor to keep Makassed Hospital steadfast in Jerusalem.
In this issue of UPAConnect, we highlight your support of a particularly marginalized group: children and youth with disabilities.