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Promoting Bedouin Rights in the Negev-Naqab
6 May 2021Sliman al-Hawashla gets recognition for his decades of work with Shatil, NIF’s action arm in Israel, promoting Bedouin rights in the Negev-Naqab.
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Expanding Resource Access for Bedouin Communities
24 November 2020In the Negev-Naqab, tax revenues are being redistributed more fairly, thanks to advocacy from local Bedouin leaders.
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Defending Water Rights for Bedouin Citizens
3 June 2020After pressure from the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI), a court ordered the Ministry of Education to connect a Bedouin school to the water supply network.
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Protecting Bedouin Communities
21 May 2020The Shatil-led Bedouin Situation Room is fighting to provide resources and information to unrecognized villages in southern Israel.
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New Report on Construction Permits in the West Bank
29 January 202098.6% of Palestinian building permit applications between 2016 and 2018 in the West Bank’s Area C were rejected, according to NIF grantee Bimkom: Planners for Planning Rights.
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After Election Day: Civil Society Achievements Amid Uncertain Election Results
25 September 2019NIF grantees played an important role defending democracy during the last round of Israeli elections. Here’s how.
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Meet Elham Elkamalat – Bedouin Activist and Social Entrepreneur Who “Grew Up at Shatil”
27 June 2019Thanks to Shatil’s training and support, Elkamalat fights for her community in more ways than one.
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Fighting Voting Suppression in the Negev
7 March 2019Many Bedouin towns do not have polling stations or public transportation to the nearest polling station.
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The Quiet Revolution Happening in Lakiya
14 February 2019Shatil is working with the Negev Bedouin town of Lakiya to pioneer a new model of strategic planning. This partnership not only addresses an essential need of Bedouin in the Negev, but it exemplifies the crucial role NIF and Shatil play in stitching together Israel’s social fabric.
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A Revolution in Lakiya: Improving Residents’ Lives Through Strategic Planning
31 January 2019An ambitious partnership seeks to give Bedouin citizens the tools they need to access the resources that can improve the lives of those living in the Negev.
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