Ten Palestinian students joined 390 other youth leaders at the Youth Preparatory Event for the 4th UN Alliance of Civilisation (UNAOC) Forum held in Doha, Qatar held on the 11 – 13 December, 2011. This event, an innovative feature of the UNAOC forum, focusing on the role of youth in the ...
Edinburgh University Student Association (EUSA) has shown its solidarity by setting up a Masters’ scholarship for a Birzeit graduate to study at Edinburgh University for a year. This is part of an awareness raising campaign of the barriers faced by Palestinian education due to the Occupa...
On the face of it, the life of a Palestinian student at Birzeit bears many similarities with that of a student in the UK. Student life has universal challenges, whether in the UK or Palestine. Recently, when asked about university life, Birzeit Alumni commented on extraordinarily similar...
Fobzu is exploring ways to help BU improve their teaching facilities such as in the Science Laboratories. There is an acute shortage of laboratories in the Chemistry department which limits severely the possibility of research. Research is clearly important for any univ...