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Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center |
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Sakakini Khalil Sakakini Cultural Centre and Foundation was established in 1996, and is located in Ramallah in a restored traditional mansion. The Centre is a non- governmental, non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of arts and culture in Palestine.The Sakakini works in three areas: The visual arts, Palestinian identity, and holding regular public activities. As such, the Sakakini Centre conducts 6-8 activities monthly ranging from concerts, art exhibits, book readings, poetry readings, kids activities, film screenings, and other seasonal programs, in addition to long term projects in the three fields described above. The Sakakini also transfers some of its activities outside of Ramallah, such as to Bir Zeit, Gaza City, and Bethlehem, to break the Israeli siege. In 2003, The Centre offered a first Video art course.
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