Jerusalem24 – Education is one of the strategic issues in Jerusalem. Educational institutions occupy the bulk of what is left of the institutions in the city. In light of this in this episode of VIBES Mona Hijjawi was joined by Mr. Abdel kader Al Husseini Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Faisal Husseini Foundation in Jerusalem to discuss the the file of Education which is suffering from many challenges starting by the occupation and its obstacles and the many schools that are run by several bodies.
Abdel kader Al Husseini explained to us all challenges and the situation in the city, discussed as well the development process and efforts the educational institutions including Faisal Husseini Foundation are doing, in addition to the efforts of the directorate of education in Jerusalem which was closed by the occupation.
Lack of funding, no spaces for building because of the Israeli municipality’s expansion plans and the land grab policy are also major challenges facing the educational process in Jerusalem.
The whole discussion is in the link below, Take a listen!
