Introducing the passionate team behind our Volunteer in Palestine! We are excited to introduce the individuals who are working tirelessly to make a positive impact in our Palestinian community. Let’s meet them:

Rafat Shantir – Founder of Volunteer in Palestine:

Rafat Shantir, the visionary behind our center, has dedicated himself to empowering Palestinians through education and community development initiatives. His leadership has been instrumental in shaping our mission and goals.

Osama Abu Hussein – Community Outreach Specialist:

With an unwavering commitment to community engagement, Osama Abu Hussein actively connects with local Palestinian organizations, volunteers, and NGOs. He strives to foster collaboration and build strong relationships to uplift our community.

Marwa Shantir – Center Manager:

Marwa Shantir ensures the smooth operation of Volunteer in Palestine. She creates a welcoming environment for all visitors and international participants, ensuring their comfort and enjoyment.

Khitam Shantir – Administrative Assistant:

Khitam Shantir serves as the backbone of our operations, handling day-to-day administrative tasks and providing invaluable support to all staff members. Her dedication and efficiency keep our center running seamlessly.

We consider ourselves incredibly fortunate to have such a dedicated and talented team working together to serve our Palestinian community in Hebron, Palestine. They are here to make your experience at Volunteer in Palestine exceptional. Together, we strive to create a brighter future for our Palestinian community.

Palestinian Arabic Instructors

Our team takes pride in its composition of native Levantine Arabic speakers. Many of our Palestinian instructors hold degrees in relevant fields, including Teaching Arabic to Non-native Speakers, Teaching Arabic as a Second Language, Arabic Cultural Studies, and Arabic Literary Studies, among others.

The diverse team at Volunteer in Palestine collaborates to establish a warm and educational atmosphere for international participants interested in immersing themselves in Palestinian culture and exploring educational opportunities in Hebron, Palestine.