It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Christmas is a time for joy, family gathering, sharing the good news, and celebrations for families and children. It is also the time of year when we think most about goodwill and cherish peace and love within our community. As we all prepare for Christmas this year […]

The holiday season is upon us, and Wi’am could not be happier to have the opportunity to celebrate life, hope, and family. Our friends and family in the United States are gathering to give thanks for their blessings, just as we at Wi’am are giving thanks for the support of our friends and family worldwide. […]

Every full moon is an excellent opportunity for our colleague Usama Nicola to lead tours in the wilderness. This week was especially bright, as the ‘supermoon’ seen around the world afforded even better views of the beautiful Palestinian landscape. Usama regularly leads tours throughout the Holy Land, visiting Palestinian cities and communities, hiking in the […]

The seasons are changing, and Wi’am has been visited by a group of volunteers from a Methodist Church in Oklahoma, USA. The extra hands, together with our current group of international interns, spent the week cleaning up our grounds and gardens, just in time for the Fall. Our outside spaces are now free of weeds […]

الاسبوع العالمي للسلام دعوة  عامة يسعدنا في المنتدى المسكوني التابع لمجلس الكنائس العالمي والائتلاف الوطني للمؤسسات المسيحية في فلسطين مع (و) الشركاء في المجتمع المدني دعوتكم للمشاركة في “الاسبوع العالمي للصلاة من اجل السلام”   “لتسقط جميع الحواجز و الاسوار” و ذلك يوم الخميس 22 ايلول الساعة 16:30 في ساحة مركز وئام الفلسطيني/ مقابل جدار […]

Wi’am’s Summer Camp 2016 took place during the whole month of July. We mobilized our own staff, as well as local and international volunteers to run the activities that helped develop the physical, mental, psychological, and social aspects of a child’s life. Our aim was to improve the immediate and future quality of life for the children through educational, recreational, and cultural activities.

“To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children, to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch…to […]

As we are approaching Christmas, we are still searching for solace and tranquility that we cannot grasp in the holy Land. We are still inundated with uncertainty, fear, and injustices that pervade our life and make it hard on families and children to having coping mechanisms. Being the case, we find Christmas time as an […]

Part of Wi’am’s yearly Summer Camp project for underprivileged children in the area, we kindly ask you to take a look at our plans for the 2015 Summer camp activities. Our aim behind the activities is to reach children who had no access to safe space for playing, interacting and learning. Children deserve our care […]

A Word from Wi’am: Christmas is a message of Hope and Defiance A cave baby was born in Bethlehem. He is the symbol of simplicity and down to earth personality. He represents the poor, the marginalized, the downtrodden, the neglected, the persecuted, the forgotten, and the oppressed. Indeed, Christ was born in Bethlehem under the […]