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Staff Members

Fares Khales Founder of the citizen action group in Silwan; community activist since 2000; long year member of parents’ association in Silwan; organized student/ and school strike in Silwan for the improvement of the condition of education in East Jerusalem; founder and head of the Al Waad Association.
Mohamad Kak Member of parents association in East Jerusalem; many years of experience as activist in the community; member of the citizen action group in Silwan; Head and founder of Al Waad Association.
Isham Awada Has experience as principal of schools in East Jerusalem (Beit Hanina and Silwan) for 35 years.
Mohamad Abassi Lawyer.
Halil Abu Juma Was employed as engineer in city’s planning and building committee for 24 years.
Suha Karain Psychologist. Is employed as school psychologist in Silwan.
Suad Tawafa Certified public accountant.
Bushra Sheih Community worker in East Jerusalem since 2000.

Staff Non-Members

Liat Hasenfratz Jewish Israeli activist with Ta’ayush, founder of the Silwan summer camps, and PhD candidate in child psychology at Hebrew University.
Rebecca Vilkomerson Jewish American activist living in Israel, over ten years experience in women’s community empowerment projects.