Makan Director, Aimee Shalan, will be participating in the Open Documentary Festival by holding a talk on narrative reframing. The event itself will explore how filmmakers can work together to end institutional complicity with occupation and apartheid both within the industry and the world beyond. It will also discuss what Palestinians are calling on cultural workers to do, and what does meaningful solidarity can look like. Click on the title to learn more.

Sarona Bedwan, Makan's Programme Manager will be joining this Palestine solidarity and climate justice teach-in and presenting on the extractive ideology of political Zionism, how Israel uses the land to greenwash its land theft, and the exploitation and theft of natural resources by Israel in its settler colonial project. Click on the title to learn more. 

Join our new interactive workshop as we examine the concepts of indigeneity and imperialism in relation to Palestine. Through growing our understanding of indigeneity and imperialism, participants will understand Palestine as a local Indigenous struggle for decolonisation, frame Palestine as part of a global anti-imperialist struggle, and explore how together these frameworks shape our demands and strategies. Click on the title to learn more.

In a time where misinformation, falsehoods, and outright lies are enabling death and destruction of epic proportions, it’s imperative that we seek, uplift, and learn from leaders that do the courageous work of speaking truth to power and guide others to follow suit. Click the title to learn more.

Makan's Programmes Manager, Sarona Bedwan, will be a part of this panel discussion on the ecological consequences of the Israeli war and occupation. Click on the title for more information.

Join our workshop to boost your confidence in discussing Palestine, improve your communications skills, and learn how to respond to common arguments in a safe, supportive space. Click on the title to learn more.

In this session you will be able to unpack what happens when conversations about Palestine close down. You will collectively unpack common misconceptions you come across in the conversation on the Palestinian liberation struggle. Click on the title to learn more.

In this session you will be able to unpack what happens when conversations about Palestine close down. You will collectively unpack common misconceptions you come across in the conversation on the Palestinian liberation struggle. Click on the title to learn more.

In this training we delve into the key frameworks and concepts through which the Palestinian struggle can be understood, such as settler-colonialism, occupation, apartheid, peace process, Nakba, and more. Click on the title to learn more.

This workshop helps participants hone their skills when talking about Palestine by offering communication tips on how to engage in such conversations, and by building participants’ confidence to know how to respond to various arguments. Click on the title to learn more.