Graduation of Journalism and Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) Trainees, Gaza 2 September 2002


Over the past three years, PYALARA has been conducting UNICEF-funded training projects that aim to develop the journalistic skills of young people and raise their awareness concerning their rights as children and youth through making them familiar with the CRC.

This year, the training was also conducted in Gaza. Those who participated in the graduation ceremony of the 30 local trainees, all of whom were between the ages of 13 and 17, included Mr. Pierre Poppard, UN Special Representative to UNICEF in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Ms. Reem Tarazi, UNICEF Gaza, Dr. Asma’ Bozom, Programs Officer for Palestine Satellite Channel, Ismail Abu Shihada, a member of PYALARA’s Board of Trustees and Marwan Kanafani, a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC).

 


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