Middle East Resources

Resources

 

Palestinian Newsletter

May 2008
April 2008

 

Sample VIM Itinerary

 

Potential UM-VIM Team Project Chart for Israel and Palestine

2008-2009

 

 

 

 

Hosting Organization

Location

Time Frame

Accommo-dations

Type of Project

No.  of Participants

Bethlehem Bible College

Bethlehem, West Bank

2 weeks (includes one week of touring)

BBC Guest house

Light repair, maintenance, painting, light construction

20-25

Mar Elias Educational Institutions

Ibillin, Galilee

2 weeks (includes one week of touring)

Mar Elias Guest House or with local families

Light construction, painting, desk/chair repair; tutoring in English

8-20

St. George’s Melkite Church

Zababdeh, West Bank

2 weeks (includes one week of touring)

Guest house or with local families

Light construction, assist with sewing project

10-15

Applied Research institute-Jerusalem (ARIJ)

Bethlehem District, West Bank

2 weeks (includes one week of touring)

Hotel or guest house in Bethlehem

Environmental, building greenhouses, cisterns, irrigation channels, light construction

10-20

Future Vision

Wadi Foukin, Bethlehem District, West Bank

2 weeks (includes one week of touring)

Hotel or guest house in Bethlehem (may require daily transportation)

Repair/ upgrading of building, painting,

10-15

Diyar Consortium (International Center, Dar Annadwa, Dar al Kalima)

Bethlehem, West Bank

2 weeks (includes one week of touring)

Guest house

Upgrading facilities, painting, landscaping at new construction site

10-25

Hebron Rehabilitation Center

Hebron Old City

2 weeks (includes one week of touring)

Guest house or with local families

Light construction, rehabilitation of historic buildings

10-20

Shu’afat Rehabilitation Center

Shu’afat Refugee Camp, West Bank

2 weeks (includes one week of touring)

Hotel or guest house in Jerusalem (will require daily transportation)

Light  construction, landscaping, upgrading facilities

10-20