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Tamer Institute for Community Education

タメール・コミュニティ教育研究所

Tameru Komyuniti Kyouiku Kenkyuujo

Profile

Gender
Unknown
Nationality
Palestine
Languages
Arabic, English

Career

Occupations
Non-profit organization, Educational support organization
Active Years
1989-

Awards

Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
2009
Organization: Swedish Arts Council
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Legacy

The Tamer Institute for Community Education, founded in 1989, is a leading Palestinian non-profit promoting children's reading and library support. Through book donations, librarian training, workshops and annual reading and writing campaigns, it advances community education. It received international recognition with the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2009.

Trivia

  • Founded in 1989 during the First Intifada.
  • Won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2009 (prize approximately 5,000,000 SEK).
  • Runs book donation programs, librarian training and annual reading and writing campaigns.