University of Palestine

National Network
Palestine
Telephone
0097282880001
Fax
0097282880006
E-Mail
m.abusalim@up.edu.ps
E-Mail (2)
j.abusalim@up.edu.ps
E-Mail (3)
jehad.sa@hotmail.com
Mobile Phone
00970592200867
Mobile Phone (other)
00970595866774
Website
http://www.up.edu.ps
Organisation Type
Private Company
Year of Establishment
2005
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Gender
  4. Heritage
  5. Human rights
  6. International/Cultural relations
  7. Media
  8. Others
  9. Religion
  10. Research
General Information
The University consists of Board of Trustees, Board, the President, Vice Presidents, and Deans. No. of Employees: 208 Budgetary resources: $3,500,000 Sources of funding: Tuition fees, Charitable Support, fund from INGOs Action: - Legal Aid Clinic - Mock Court Project - Job Opportunities for Unemployed Youth Programs Main partners: UNDP/PAPP Legal Aid Prog., Amideast, Open Society Institute
Mission and Objectives

The University of Palestine is a metropolitan dynamic academic institution that serves its students and enriches the Palestinian society though rigorous academic programs, strategic partnerships, and active civic engagement.

Main Projects / Activities

- The University provides higher education programs
- The University focuses on community involvement and contribution to the civil society
(see attached brochure)

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

UP's vision is to initiate projects, partnerships, and events that connect Palestinian youth with their peers from other Mediterranean countries. The University of Palestine has the capacities to contribute on the academic, extra-curricular, and civic levels. The University of Palestine encourages all kinds of cooperation and partnership and seeks connecting students with their peers in the region and granting non-Palestinians the opportunity to be engaged in activities promote culture of understanding, dialogue, and cooperation.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

The University of Palestine (UP) seeks playing a significant role in the Palestinian community and on regional and international levels. Through joining ALF Network, UP will build bridges of cooperation and partnerships with organizations throughout the Mediterranean. Also, UP seeks connecting its students and academics with their peers in the Mediterranean.

Contact (1) Full Name
Dr. Musa Abusalim
Head of the organisation
Dr. Salem Sabbah