The Chairman of the Board of the Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization, journalist Dr. Yousef Al Krunz, met with the President of the National Library of Palestine, Prof. Dr. Marwan Awartani, to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation and building a strategic partnership between the two institutions in several areas of mutual interest. The discussions focused on supporting Palestinian media, preserving the national memory, and advancing digital transformation.

During the meeting, both parties explored prospects for cooperation in the digital archiving of Palestinian media production, documenting media heritage and the national memory, and developing joint projects in the fields of artificial intelligence and digital transformation. They also discussed implementing joint training and research programs, as well as launching initiatives aimed at promoting media literacy and safeguarding national content and documentary heritage.

The two sides further discussed opportunities to jointly design and implement national and international projects, exchange expertise, and benefit from the technical and institutional capacities of both organizations. These collaborative efforts seek to strengthen the preservation of Palestine’s cultural and media heritage while employing modern technologies to enhance knowledge management, digital archiving, and documentation.

Representing the Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization at the meeting was Ms. Walaa Asfour, Secretary of the Board. Representing the National Library of Palestine were Ms. Fidaa Najada and Eng. Lazer Al-Sharafi.

At the conclusion of the meeting, both parties reaffirmed their commitment to establishing a sustainable strategic partnership and to developing joint programs and projects that contribute to strengthening Palestinian media and cultural content, preserving the national memory, and creating innovative digital solutions that serve researchers, journalists, and national institutions.

Dr. Yousef Al Krunz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization, met with Mr. Farid Taamallah, Director of Public Relations at the Palestinian Central Elections Commission, to discuss opportunities for strengthening cooperation and partnership between the two institutions in areas of mutual interest.

During the meeting, both parties reviewed potential avenues for collaboration in the fields of media and community awareness, youth engagement, and capacity building for media students, recent graduates, and young journalists. They also explored the development of joint programs and initiatives aimed at promoting democratic awareness and enhancing electoral culture among various segments of Palestinian society.

The discussion further addressed the possibility of implementing specialized projects and training programs in digital media, electoral media, and voter education, as well as producing media content focused on electoral affairs. These efforts aim to keep pace with developments in the media sector and strengthen the role of youth in public life.

The meeting also highlighted the importance of utilizing media platforms and modern digital technologies to raise public awareness and support youth-led initiatives that promote civic participation and social responsibility, contributing to sustainable development and a more informed and engaged society.

Representing the Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization were Vice Chairwoman Ms. Wisal Abu Alia and Board Secretary Ms. Walaa Asfour. Representing the Central Elections Commission were Mr. Nour Aqtash and Ms. Lama Al-Hamdallah.

At the conclusion of the meeting, both parties emphasized the importance of enhancing coordination and cooperation in the coming period and working together to develop quality programs and initiatives targeting Palestinian youth. These efforts seek to strengthen media literacy and democratic awareness in line with the missions and objectives of both institutions in serving Palestinian society.

Dr. Yousef Al Krunz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization, met with Eng. Jawad Abu Aoun, Director General of Partners for Sustainable Development, in the presence of Mr. Badr Al-Hadhoud, Programs Director, to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation between the two organizations.

During the meeting, both parties explored opportunities for joint collaboration and the possibility of implementing shared training programs and projects targeting Palestinian youth. Discussions focused on developing and delivering specialized programs in the fields of media and journalism, as well as promoting community awareness of media and information literacy, thereby empowering young people to engage critically and responsibly with media and digital content.

The meeting also highlighted the importance of building effective partnerships that contribute to enhancing youth capacities, strengthening their community participation, and supporting initiatives that keep pace with rapid developments in digital media and modern technologies.

At the conclusion of the meeting, both parties emphasized the importance of further strengthening cooperation and developing coordination mechanisms between the two organizations in order to serve Palestinian youth and implement high-quality, sustainable programs that respond to the needs of local communities.

As part of efforts to strengthen national partnerships aimed at empowering Palestinian youth and enhancing their professional and technical capacities, Dr. Yousef Al Krunz, journalist and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization, met with H.E. Prof. Dr. Rabah Morrar, Chairman of the Palestinian National Authority for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, to discuss avenues of joint cooperation in the fields of media and journalism training and the development of modern digital skills.

The meeting featured in-depth discussions on future partnership opportunities between the two institutions and the possibility of implementing joint training programs and initiatives targeting Palestinian youth. These efforts aim to strengthen their media, digital, and technical skills and enhance their readiness to keep pace with the rapid transformations taking place in the labor market and the digital media landscape.

Both parties reviewed a number of proposals and ideas aimed at developing specialized training programs in digital media, content creation, and modern media production, as well as integrating artificial intelligence applications into media work. Such initiatives would enhance young people's efficiency and their ability to innovate, create, and compete within the digital economy.

The two sides emphasized that investing in youth is a fundamental pillar of sustainable development. They highlighted the importance of building an integrated training ecosystem that links theoretical education with practical application, employment opportunities, and entrepreneurship, thereby preparing a generation capable of adapting to technological changes and responding to the demands of local, regional, and international labor markets.

The participants also noted that this cooperation represents a strategic opportunity to unify national efforts, expand access to training programs, and reach the widest possible segment of young people across the Palestinian governorates. This would contribute to economic and social empowerment while helping to build a qualified human capital capable of leading the development process.

The meeting was attended on behalf of the Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization by Ms. Wisal Abu Alia, Vice Chairwoman of the Board of Directors, and Ms. Walaa Asfour, Secretary of the Organization. Representing the Palestinian National Authority for Technical and Vocational Education and Training were Dr. Imad Salem, Director General of Policies and Planning, and Ms. Samah Amarna, Director of the Chairman’s Office.

At the conclusion of the meeting, both parties reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation and translating the outcomes of the discussion into practical and sustainable programs and initiatives that serve Palestinian youth, enhance their media and digital skills, and expand opportunities for training, employment, and innovation within the media sector and the digital economy.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization, journalist Dr. Yousef Al Krunz, met with H.E. Dr. Hani Al-Hayek, Palestinian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, to discuss ways of strengthening mutual cooperation, particularly in the field of tourism media.

During the meeting, both parties explored prospects for joint cooperation and the possibility of implementing shared training programs. They reviewed a number of objectives that would contribute to the implementation of joint training and media initiatives aimed at enhancing the capacities of Palestinian youth in digital media and content creation, particularly in the fields of tourism media and the promotion of Palestine’s tourist sites and attractions. The discussions also addressed the organization of joint events and conferences.

The meeting was attended on behalf of the Organization by Ms. Walaa Asfour, Secretary of the Board, and Mr. Samer Awwad from the Digital Media Team. Representing the Ministry were Ms. Sirin Al-Sheikh, Advisor to the Minister’s Office, and Mr. Samer Darwish from the Media Team.

At the conclusion of the meeting, both parties emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation and expanding future partnership opportunities in a manner that supports tourism media and highlights Palestine’s rich tourism assets and heritage.