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Cuts in U.S. Aid Jeopardize Healthcare Services to Our Most Vulnerable Brothers and Sisters

October 3, 2018- Posted in Disabilities, Gaza, Healthcare, Jerusalem, Palestine

Since the announcement in September that the U.S. Government planned to cut $200 million in aid to UNRWA, the United Nations’ agency dedicated to providing humanitarian aid to Palestinian refugees, and the news the following week of $25 million in cuts in direct aid to...

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Cuts in Aid: Ahli Hospital and Princess Basma Center Struggle to Provide Services

September 19, 2018- Posted in Disabilities, Gaza, Healthcare, Jerusalem, Palestine

This is what we know so far:Since the announcement last week that the U.S. would roll back $200 million in aid pledged to assist Palestinian refugees through the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and this week’s news that the U.S. government will cut...

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AFEDJ Welcomes Heidi Shott as its First Communications Director

September 17, 2018- Posted in AFEDJ, People

As a part of its commitment to raise awareness and garner support for the institutions it serves, the Board of Trustees of the American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem (AFEDJ) is pleased to welcome Heidi Shott of Newcastle, Maine, as its first Communications...

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Fierce hope in the face of devastating loss: Ahli Hospital’s Lifesaving Mission in Gaza 03.20.25 Diocese of Jerusalem, Gaza, Healthcare, Institution Spotlight, Palestine, Video Al Ahli Arab Hospital has long been a beacon of hope and life in Gaza. Today, in the face of unimaginable destruction, Ahli continues to provide unwavering support and care… read more >
Hear Directly from Suhaila Tarazi, Director of Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City 11.13.24 Diocese of Jerusalem, Gaza, Healthcare, Institution Spotlight, Palestine, Video Recently, AFEDJ had the privilege of speaking with Suhaila Tarazi, Director of Al Ahli Arab Hospital (Ahli) in Gaza City. In the accompanying video, Suhaila shares powerful insights into the… read more >
A Message of Urgency and Hope from Gaza 10.30.24 Diocese of Jerusalem, Disabilities, Education, Gaza, Healthcare, Institution Spotlight, Jerusalem, Palestine As we approach the end of this challenging year, we invite you to watch a powerful video shared by our friends at the Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre (JPBC). In it,… read more >
Join the Journey with AFEDJ: United in Hope 10.15.24 AFEDJ, Diocese of Jerusalem, Disabilities, Education, Gaza, Healthcare, Israel, Jerusalem, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Vocational Education, West Bank Photo: Al Zahraa, an Occupational Therapist for the Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre, works with displaced Palestinian children at a shelter in Deir Al Balah, Gaza, July 2024 As we approach… read more >
Your Support Can Help ETVTC Students Thrive 10.09.24 Education, Palestine, Vocational Education, West Bank ETVTC celebrates the accomplishments of Culinary Arts and Web Development students as they showcase their skills during exams, September 2024. As the Episcopal Technological & Vocational Training Center (ETVTC) in… read more >

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