Trinity College Dublin – How to tell the story of Palestine
Trinity College Dublin's Services Industrial Professional & Technical Union Workers (SIPTU) are hosting Sarona Bedwan, Makan’s Programmes Manager, for a training focusing on ‘’How to tell the story of Palestine’’. This training will delve into the key frameworks and concepts through which the Palestinian struggle can be understood, such as settler-colonialism, occupation, apartheid, peace process,…
Palestine Mini-Series 1: The lead up to the Nakba
This Palestine Mini-Series offers a cohesive understanding of the Palestinian struggle through four 1-hour sessions taking place every other week. The series interweaves historical overview with an analysis of the framing of the Palestinian struggle. The aim is to empower you with the knowledge needed to not just know historical facts, but to be able…
Nowhere’ at Battersea Arts Centre post show panel on ‘The Space of Solidarity’
Makan Director, Aimee Shalan, will participate in post show panel on solidarity following the performance of 'Nowhere', written and performed by Khalid Abdalla
Gender, Sexuality and Anti-Colonialism in Palestine
This interactive workshop will critique intersectionality and examine gender and sexuality in relation to Palestine. By focusing on the roles of Israeli settler colonialism and Western imperialism in gender and sexual oppression, as well as looking at frameworks for resistance and liberation, this training goes beyond the pinkwashing framework to deepen our solidarity.
Makan & shado mag: How To Talk About Palestine
Jointly held by shado mag & Makan, 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. Through facilitating a safe discussion space, we go through a variety of recurring…
Palestine Mini-Series 2: Settler Colonialism & Imperialism
This Palestine Mini-Series offers a cohesive understanding of the Palestinian struggle through four 1-hour sessions. The second session discusses Palestine as a struggle against settler-colonialism and a global struggle against imperialism.
Amnesty International Student Training Day (Bristol)
Join us on 2 November 2024 in Bristol for a dedicated day of training and organising. We've partnered with Amnesty International UK to help equip you with the knowledge and skills to effectively debate, hold meaningful conversations, and navigate your legal rights to protest and take action on campus.
Palestine Mini Series 3: Framing Israeli Apartheid: Uses and Limitations for Palestine Advocacy
This Palestine Mini-Series offers a cohesive understanding of the Palestinian struggle through four 1-hour sessions. The third session critically examines the apartheid framework in relation to the Palestinian context, outlining its strategic uses and its limitations.
Fighting Systems of Oppression: How Do Our Principles Guide Our Work for Justice?
Makan Director, Aimee Shalan, will be joining educators and organisers that are doing powerful work for justice, locally, nationally, and globally–from resisting genocide to fighting for abolitionist futures.
Free the People, Free the Land: Climate Justice Training
This workshop aims to develop understandings of the material connections between justice for Palestine and climate justice. The session will dive into the relationship between settler colonialism and ecological violence on a local level, and discuss the relationship between the climate crisis and imperialism on a global scale and why the climate justice movement should have Palestine and anti-imperialism at the heart of it.