Conclusion: Professional Training for Appointees for the Prevention of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
On May 17, Kayan-Feminist Organization, in cooperation with the Authority for the Advancement of Women in the Office of the Prime Minister and the Union of Local Authorities in Israel, concluded the final session of the professional training course, “Prevention of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace.” This accredited, eight-session program featured a full curriculum of … Read more
A Day with the Women of Majd al-Krum
When asked, “Are you more empowered because of this group?” the women erupted in laughter. “Empowered? God help our husbands!” exclaimed one woman. Wahiba smiled and explained, “Her husband is complaining because she’s too empowered!” Yesterday in the northern Galilean village Majd al-Krum, nine women gathered as part of the local women’s group there. These … Read more
Reem Zoabi Participates in the ‘Boston Haifa Connection’ Seminar
In April, Kayan’s Empowerment and Community Organizing Coordinator Reem Zoabi traveled to the United States to participate in a weeklong seminar with the Boston Haifa Connection. The workshop dealt primarily with the roles of professionals working to promote social justice in diverse communities. For the past year, Reem has participated in the “Lead Haifa” course … Read more
Kayan Participates in the International Women’s Leaders’ Summit on Economic and Social Development
Rula Deeb, the director of Kayan, was invited to participate in the first annual International Women Leaders’ Summit on Economic and Social Development hosted by the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Rula was one of the 20 notable women leaders from six regions of the world to be invited to participate in the Summit, which was … Read more
