The Yalla Project is a collective endeavor with a strong social vocation.
Our work is led by the intent of being a catalyzer connecting, mobilizing and fostering the full unfolding of potentials of spaces and actors.
We strive to [co]operate on the principles of the fair and equitable sharing of knowledge, skills and opportunities at different levels
HERE BELOW YOU FIND A SUMMARY OF OUR SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT
Our work is led by the intent of being a catalyzer connecting, mobilizing and fostering the full unfolding of potentials of spaces and actors.
We strive to [co]operate on the principles of the fair and equitable sharing of knowledge, skills and opportunities at different levels
HERE BELOW YOU FIND A SUMMARY OF OUR SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT
Social work & charity
TYP supports charitable initiatives, cooperating with associations in Nablus & Palestine by offering our spaces and services for free, or by actively engaging with charitable activities.
Social Charitable Center Society جمعية المركز الاجتماعي :
Social Charitable Center Society جمعية المركز الاجتماعي :
- volunteering in the social kitchen for the preparation of iftars for people in need during Ramadan 2019;
- support to the delivery of meals to needy families and offsite students in Nablus during Ramadan 2019;
- help in recruiting new volunteers for charitable activities for families.
- collaboration in the organisation of cultural events in music, poetry and literature for the promotion of the return of culture to Nablus old town (program started in January 2019)
- organisation of charity iftars during Ramadan 2019
Employment
Our profit activities seek to provide accessible work opportunities and facilitate a first entry point to the labour market.
We provide opportunities of professional growth and training in professional skills.
We strive to provide fair work conditions, equitable salaries and flexible shifts designed in cooperation with our employees.
Our employment policy strives to support fragile groups such as under-skilled workforce, lower income families, women with dependent children, self-supporting students, etc.
We firmly reject any distinction on the basis of gender, ethnicity, age, belief , social status and personal orientation.
Since February 2019, TYP provided employment and cooperated in training the professional skills of over 15 locals, among which:
- 7 staff persons at Antique Café
- 5 construction workers
- 1 security & maintenance person
- 3 home kitchen catering activities by local mothers
- 2 cleaning persons
Furthermore... We go local!
We support the local entrepreneurship.
We purchase from local shops all our supplies for foods and beverages, kitchen and home equipment, building materials, cleaning & maintenance.
We provide opportunities of professional growth and training in professional skills.
We strive to provide fair work conditions, equitable salaries and flexible shifts designed in cooperation with our employees.
Our employment policy strives to support fragile groups such as under-skilled workforce, lower income families, women with dependent children, self-supporting students, etc.
We firmly reject any distinction on the basis of gender, ethnicity, age, belief , social status and personal orientation.
Since February 2019, TYP provided employment and cooperated in training the professional skills of over 15 locals, among which:
- 7 staff persons at Antique Café
- 5 construction workers
- 1 security & maintenance person
- 3 home kitchen catering activities by local mothers
- 2 cleaning persons
Furthermore... We go local!
We support the local entrepreneurship.
We purchase from local shops all our supplies for foods and beverages, kitchen and home equipment, building materials, cleaning & maintenance.
Support to startups & initiatives
We belive that unity is strength.
TYP seeks to cooperate and support thoughtful initiatives that match with our cultural values and ethic standards.
In the period November 2018-June 2019, TYP established projects of cooperation with:
TYP seeks to cooperate and support thoughtful initiatives that match with our cultural values and ethic standards.
In the period November 2018-June 2019, TYP established projects of cooperation with:
- HORIZON & PALESTINE BIKETRAIL (cultural tourism and hospitality)
- YASMIN.ART.ARTS (resident art atelier)
- CULTURAL SALON "MAHD" - صالون مهد الادبي (promotion of cultural events, debates and critical thinking in the old town)
Cultural exchange
Our activities seek to put in dialogue persons belonging from different cultural backgrounds.
We pursue this goal through:
In the period November 2018-June 2019 TYP hosted:
We pursue this goal through:
- cultural events in music, literature and arts within Antique Café
- activities of cultural tourism offered by Mishwar, in cooperation with Horizon and Palestine Biketrail
- hosting of visiting researchers
- au-pair work-&-learn opportunities via Workaway
In the period November 2018-June 2019 TYP hosted:
- beyond 20 cultural events, among which: concerts of traditional Levantine music, poetry reading, book presentations, discussion groups, traditional storytelling, social dinners with typical Nabulsi food
- beyond 10 cultural tours of the city of Nablus for Iinternational groups and Palestinian associations
- 15 international and local researchers and scholars from various majors
- 3 au-pair collaborators from Germany, France and Norway.
Education
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