Year: 2014
Corruption hampers effort to rebuild Gaza after summer conflict
Articles and Studies
Corruption hampers effort to rebuild Gaza after summer conflict
Corruption hampers effort to rebuild Gaza after summer conflict “It is a disgrace what is happening,” said economist Omar Shaban.…
The Portland Trust Palestinian Economic Bulletin – Gaza’s Reconstruction
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The Portland Trust Palestinian Economic Bulletin – Gaza’s Reconstruction
Gaza’s Reconstruction The economist Omar Shaban, founder and director of the Gaza-based think tank PalThink for Strategic Studies, criticized the…
The adventure of teaching a short research methods course in Gaza: Personal reflections from a visit to Gaza, 14-19 October, 2014
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The adventure of teaching a short research methods course in Gaza: Personal reflections from a visit to Gaza, 14-19 October, 2014
The adventure of teaching a short research methods course in Gaza Personal reflections from a visit to Gaza, 14-19 October,…
Case Study: “Renewable Energy in the Gaza Strip: Short, Mid, and Long Term concepts"
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Case Study: “Renewable Energy in the Gaza Strip: Short, Mid, and Long Term concepts"
This case study presents obstacles, challenges and recommendations provided by key participants of the six workshops and round table discussions…
Donor pledges not enough to rehabilitate Gaza
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Donor pledges not enough to rehabilitate Gaza
By: Omar Shaban Robert Serry, has developed a detailed mechanism that allows for a tripartite committee comprising the UN, the…
The Case for a Collaborative Council for Gaza's Reconstruction
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The Case for a Collaborative Council for Gaza's Reconstruction
October 12, 2014 By: Sultan Barakat and Omar Shaban The Case for a Collaborative Council for Gaza’s Reconstruction As the…
The World Alliance of Religions: Peace Summit
Conferences and Meetings
The World Alliance of Religions: Peace Summit
The World Alliance of Religions: Peace Summit 17-19 September 2014, Seoul, South Korea The WARP Summit was hosted by: Heavenly…
Policy Paper: The Reconstruction of the Gaza Strip: Lessons from the Past and Challenges of the Future
Policy Papers and Publications
Policy Paper: The Reconstruction of the Gaza Strip: Lessons from the Past and Challenges of the Future
Introduction: This paper is a reflection of a workshop organized by Pal-Think for Strategic Studies on the reconstruction of the…
Man är ingenting, man kan inte göra någonting (In Swedish)
Articles and Studies
Man är ingenting, man kan inte göra någonting (In Swedish)
By: Omar Shaban Vi dör hundra gånger om dagen, medan vi sitter hemma i beckmörkret. Omar Shaban, grundare av den…
Gaza war bill estimated at $5 billion
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Gaza war bill estimated at $5 billion
By: Omar Shaban Thirty days after the start of Operation Protective Edge on June 8, a three-day cease-fire was announced,…