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A series of public events organised by Na’amod took place in March and June 2025, raising funds in support of The Hanoon Foundation and its work in advancing medical education and postgraduate training in Palestine.

March Event – London Readings

An afternoon of readings was held in London on Sunday, 2 March 2025, bringing together writers, journalists and thinkers in a celebration of Palestinian culture and free expression. Participants included Khalid Abdalla, Atef Alshaer, Rachel Connolly, Selma Dabbagh, Sophie Heawood, Ahmed Masoud, Ahmed Najar, Michael Rosen, Rachel Shabi, Avi Shlaim, Matthew Teller, Daniel Trilling, and Natasha Walter.

The event also featured photography by Manal Massalha, a book stall from Newham Bookshop, as well as refreshments and time for discussion and socialising. Dr Khaled Dawas, Vice Chair of The Hanoon Foundation, spoke about the healthcare situation in Palestine and the Foundation’s medical education programmes.

A total of £2,081.00 was raised through the March event and donated to The Hanoon Foundation.

For more photos and videos from the event, please visit their Instagram account.

June Event – Book Talk with Peter Beinart

In June 2025, Na’amod organised a sold-out event at King’s Place, London, featuring Peter Beinart in discussion of his book Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning (2025).

Peter Beinart was in conversation with Lia Na’ama ten Brink of Na’amod, who worked as a researcher on the book alongside Aron Wander. Approximately 450 people attended the event, and £1,550.00 raised in proceeds was donated to The Hanoon Foundation. A video recording of the event is due to be released.

For more photos from the event, please visit their Facebook page.

Funds Raised

Across the March and June events, a total of £3,631.00 was raised and donated to The Hanoon Foundation in support of Palestinian medical education and postgraduate training.

We are grateful to Lia Na’ama ten Brink and Na’amod for their fundraising efforts and for organising these events in support of medical education in Palestine.