Latest posts tagged with #HandsUpProject on Bluesky
๐ฉต Todayโs activity: I Miss My Home ๐โบ๏ธ
Children shared memories, painted, and wrote about the places they long for โ turning loss into colour, words, and hope. ๐จโ๏ธ
#ArtFromRubble #HandsUpProject #VoicesFromGaza #IMissMyHome
๐ชถ Our second session with The Thirsty Crow was full of creativity and fun!
โจ Activities included drawing, โshake hands with the correct answer,โ and true/false corners โ all with Miss Hana and her wonderful new students in Gaza.
#ThirstyCrow #HandsUpProject #StoriesAlive #CreativeLearning #Gaza
๐ Learning with joy in Cairo!
In this video, Miss Afnan teaches the children at our school in Cairo โ bringing English to life with energy, care, and creativity. ๐๐
#HandsUpProject #EducationForAll #CairoSchool #HopeThroughLearning
๐พ The Greedy Dog in Gaza!
This week, Miss Majad and her students played Target the Word ๐ฏ โ turning language learning into fun, laughter, and teamwork. ๐โจ
#TheGreedyDog #HandsUpProject #StoriesAlive #GazaVoices
๐ถโจ The Greedy Dog comes to life in Gaza!
Miss Majad and her students explored this classic story through fun, creative activities โ learning English, sharing ideas, and enjoying every moment together. ๐๐
#TheGreedyDog #HandsUpProject #StoriesAlive #GazaVoices
๐ The launch of Moon, Tell Me Truth at the Museum of Free Derry was a huge success!
Grateful to Adrian & everyone here for your generosity, and to Joud, Jana & Hala for joining live to read their powerful words. ๐
#MoonTellMeTruth #HandsUpProject #GazaVoices
๐ฆโจ Activities with โThe Arrogant Sparrowโ
With Miss Hana and her wonderful students in Gaza, we explored the story through fun, interactive activities โ bringing characters to life, building vocabulary, and sparking creativity in every moment. ๐๐ก
#HandsUpProject #StoriesAlive #TheArrogantSparrow
๐ญ We are performing at the @edfringe with Welcome To The Fringe TOMORROW!
We canโt wait to bring the voices of Palestinian children to you โค๏ธ๐ต๐ธ
๐ Tickets: www.edfringe.com/tickets/what...
#WelcomeToGaza #EdFringe2025 #HandsUpProject #TheatreForJustice #PalestinianVoices
๐ This week in Gaza, Miss Hanaโs students brought the story of โThe Arrogant Sparrowโ to life through creative and engaging activities. From role-play to discussion and reflection, theyโve turned storytelling into a powerful tool for learning and connection.
#HandsUpProject #StoriesAlive
๐โจ English learning in action!
In our Cairo school, Miss Afnan and Doaa make language fun and engaging as they teach the kids new English words through games, songs, and smiles.
Building confidence one word at a time!
#HandsUpProject #CairoSchool #EnglishLearning #PalestinianYouth
๐ In our Cairo school, learning goes beyond books!
Watch as Suliman teaches the kids how to care for the fish โ nurturing responsibility, kindness, and curiosity.
Itโs the little lessons that grow big hearts.
#HandsUpProject #CairoSchool #LearningLifeSkills #HopeInAction #PalestinianYouth
๐ Lots of joy and enthusiasm with the #Jbene story this week!
Miss Hana and her wonderful students in Gaza brought the story to life through engaging activities like:
๐น Step Up game
Learning English has never been this fun! ๐
#HandsUpProject #StoriesAlive #Jbene #CreativeLearning #GazaVoices
Letโs hit critical thinking mode ๐ง
Miss Majadโs students in Gaza explored โNasruddin & the Orchard Ownerโ with:
โจ Vocab race
๐ Story writing
๐ญ Creative scenes
โ๏ธ Debating: Whoโs most guilty?
Learning, reflection, and lots of fun.
#HandsUpProject #GazaVoices #CriticalThinking #NasruddinStory
๐ญ Welcome to Gaza lit up Totnes Civic Hall this weekend!
Powerful performances, real stories by Palestinian children, and an audience that truly listened.
Thanks to everyone who made it happen.
#WelcomeToGaza #HandsUpProject #TotnesFringe #VoicesFromPalestine #TheatreForJustice
A super fun #HandsUpProject week with Miss Majad & her students in Gaza!
From singing & emojis to comic strips & jumping games โ all through the tale of Juha and the Saucepan.
Learning + laughter = unforgettable!
#Juha_and_saucepan #StoriesAlive #GazaVoices #CreativeLearning
๐ Magic and imagination with The Gruffaloโs Child in Gaza!
Miss Wafaaโs students brought the story to life through drama, fun, and fearless creativity.
#HandsUpProject #Storytelling #GazaStudents
๐โจ LIVE Today!
Kickstarting our Hands Up Summer Storytelling with โSharing Wisdomโ by Paul Dummett!
๐ 5 PM Palestine / 3 PM UK
๐ Facebook Live
Join us for this inspiring session!
#HandsUpProject #Storytelling #SharingWisdom #PaulDummett
๐ Powerful poetry from Gazaโs children featured in West England Bylines.
Even in hardship, their words shine with courage, hope, and truth.
Read, share, and stand with their voices.
๐ westenglandbylines.co.uk/politics/poe...
#OhBigBlue #HandsUpProject #VoicesOfGaza #PoetryForPalestine
So much joy in Cairo this week! ๐
Oliver, Sadia, Brooke, Chris & Evelyn spent time with our students โ sharing stories, laughter, and unforgettable moments.
Thank you for your warmth and support! ๐
#HandsUpProject #CairoSessions #SolidarityInAction
Welcome to Gaza โ 19 plays by children from Gaza & the West Bank, written pre-Oct 7, performed by their original creators.
A 90-minute show interrupted by messages from genocide. Unforgettable.
#WelcomeToGaza #HandsUpProject #TheatreForJustice
๐ Team of the Week: Hanan & Hilda !
A cross-cultural connection built on storytelling, language, and learning.
Read more: www.handsupproject.org/team-of-the-...
#HandsUpProject #TeamOfTheWeek #EducationWithoutBorders #PalestineVoices
๐ This weekโs #TeamOfTheWeek: Susan, Samah & Lamyaa!
A powerful trio bringing connection, storytelling & solidarity to their weekly sessions with students in Palestine. ๐ฌโจ
Read more: www.handsupproject.org/team-of-the-...
#HandsUpProject #RemoteLearning #Palestine #GlobalEducation
๐ธโจ Moments from the Oh Big Blue launch event yesterday!
An unforgettable evening filled with powerful poetry, resilience, and connection.
Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the voices of young Palestinian writers โ your presence meant so much ๐๐๐ต๐ธ
#OhBigBlue #HandsUpProject
๐ Eid Adha Mubarak from our amazing students in Gaza!
Wishing love, peace, and freedom to all.
Their joy and strength shine even in the hardest times.
๐๏ธ๐ต๐ธ #EidMubarak #HandsUpProject #VoicesFromGaza #SupportPalestine
๐ New on the Hands Up blog: โOur Woman in Havanaโ ๐จ๐บโ๏ธ
Nick Bilbrough shares reflections from his visit to Cuba โ connecting teachers, sharing poems from Gaza, and spotlighting Isora, the incredible force behind it all.
Read the story: www.handsupproject.org/blog-hup/our...
#HandsUpProject
Eid Adha Mubarak ๐๐๏ธ
Wishing peace, strength, and freedom for all โ especially our beloved Palestine.
Free Palestine ๐ต๐ธโ
#EidAdha #EidMubarak #FreePalestine #HandsUpProject
๐ Our brand-new Oh Big Blue exhibition is now set up at St Johnโs Church in Totnes โ ready for Mondayโs big launch! ๐
Poetry, art, and the powerful voices of Palestinian children are waiting to be seen and heard.
#OhBigBlue #HandsUpProject #PoetryForPalestine #TotnesFringe2025
๐ฃ Oh Big Blue poetry launch โ this Sunday, June 9
๐ก 6:30 PM | ๐ St Johnโs Church, Totnes
Poems by Palestinian kids, guests: Peter & Alice Oswald
๐ ยฃ5 suggested donation
๐ tinyurl.com/ohbigbluelaunch
#OhBigBlue #PoetryForPalestine #HandsUpProject
๐ Meet our new Team of the Week: Sofia, Mechthild & Gopika!
Three amazing volunteers bringing energy, creativity & care to Hands Up classrooms. ๐ฌ๐
Read their story:
๐ www.handsupproject.org/team-of-the-...
#HandsUpProject #TeamOfTheWeek #RemoteTeaching #GlobalVoices #SupportPalestine
๐๏ธ Honoured to join the Oxford event for Gaza, where we shared powerful poems from children in Gaza and Cairo.
Art, solidarity, and young voices shining through. ๐
#HandsUpProject #OxfordForGaza #PoetryForPeace #VoicesFromGaza #SupportPalestine
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