Volunteer To Write About Palestine (1-3 Months): The Volunteer to Write Articles about Palestine Program is designed for participants with a background and interest in journalism, reporting, and recording in various formats and in telling human stories. This program allows and encourages participants to immerse themselves in Palestinian culture, forming connections with the local residents around Hebron.
At Volunteer in Palestine, we welcome people whatever their views on the situation between Israel and Palestine. We encourage the center’s reporting to be fair and unbiased, to tell the stories of the people who live in Hebron and the center’s work.
Whereas media coverage of Israel and Palestine focuses on the ongoing conflict and relationship between the parties, writing articles with the center will allow you to experience and recount the experiences and everyday life of local residents and communities. International communication is essential for many Palestinians who want to feel connected to and recognized by the global community.
Connecting with people internationally in a friendly and honest way is one of the cornerstones of Volunteer in Palestine in Hebron, West Bank, Palestine. As such, we are constantly seeking people who can write critically and clearly about the many different activities occurring at the center, the experience of living in Hebron and the West Bank, Palestine, and Palestinian refugees’ lives in and around Hebron.
The Writing Article Internship presents various avenues for internationals interested in the Israel/ Palestine region to explore and witness the realities of everyday life in the area. Examples of activities possible to participate in include daily events at the center, the educational system in Palestine, volunteering in Palestine, studying Arabic, and community events.
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Volunteer To Write About Palestine 2025/2026
Volunteer in Palestine is now welcoming applications for volunteers who want to contribute to writing about Palestine in 2025/2026. Volunteers can write, edit, and share articles highlighting Palestinian culture, history, and current events. This is a unique opportunity to engage with Palestine while gaining valuable writing experience.
When Can I Volunteer To Write About Palestine?
The center’s internship programs are designed for at least one month, up to the three-month maximum allowed through a travel visa. Within these loose boundaries, interns can join throughout the year, shaping the internship to cater to their needs. As a result, this presents a perfect opportunity for travelers looking for Summer volunteering programs in Israel and Palestine; however, volunteers come to the center all year round.
Here at Volunteer in Palestine, we are happy to work with you in choosing when you would like to start and the duration of your stay to ensure exciting volunteer time for you in Palestine.
Overview of the Volunteer to Write Articles about Palestine Program
| Place of Program | Hebron, West Bank, Palestine |
| Age | 18-70 Years Old |
| Minimum Duration | 1 Month |
| Maximum Duration | 3 months |
| Area of Volunteering | Journalism and Media in in the West Bank Writing articles about Palestine Editing articles |
| Reviews and Ratings | Reviews On Gooverseas.com Reviews On Goabroad.com Participants video testimonials |
| Number of Participants | Variable |
| Educational Degree | Journalism and Media in the West Bank Writing articles about Palestine Editing articles |
| Starting/Ending Dates | Flexible – Anytime |
| Application Deadline | No Deadline |
| University Credit | Available |
| Program Language | English |
Benefits Provided By Volunteer in Palestine
On top of this fulfilling, immersive volunteering experience, volunteers in the Write Articles About Palestine program benefit from the following:
- Participants receive 12 hours of conversational Palestinian Arabic lessons each month they intern. They can also study MSA, Fusha, or colloquial Arabic.
- Accommodation with a Palestinian host family or a shared flat.
- Breakfast with other participants (6 times a week)
- Support during their time in Palestine
- Visits to various sites in the city of Hebron (refugee camps in Hebron, the old town, different factories, etc.)
- Understanding of Palestinian politics and experience of the occupation of the West Bank
- Get to know the human rights situation and help the Palestinian refugees.
- Engagement in educational, community, and social activities
- The hospitality of Palestinians and the pleasant climate offer a great attraction to overseas students.
- Writing about Palestine will allow you to live in and gain impressions from one of the most politically divisive and ambivalent regions of the Middle East.
- The writing articles internship in the West Bank Program will provide you with the chance to visit unique tourist attractions with a particular native perspective—locations include Bethlehem, Ramallah, Nablus, Hebron, Tulkarm, Qalqilyah, Jenin, and the Dead Sea in Jericho.
- Visit nearby cities such as Akko, Herzliya, Beersheva, Eilat, Tiberias, Netanya, Safed, Haifa, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Masada, Amman, Aqaba, Wadi Rum, and Nazareth.
- Our center is staffed by well-qualified, attentive Arabic teachers, each with an excellent educational background, ready and happy to help you.
- Volunteer in Palestine will provide participants a certificate upon completion.
Requirements For Volunteers to Write About Palestine:
Volunteer in Palestine relies on its online presence to attract volunteers from around the world and share stories from the center In order to ensure a level of quality to the articles written, we request the following from our authors:
- Demonstration of fluency in the English Language for speaking, writing, listening, and reading is required, and any other language fluency is an added plus.
- Writers should have some prior experience in writing texts in English.
- We welcome writers who are strongly motivated to write about Palestine and are willing to embrace local culture and traditions.
You must be between 25 and 75 years old to apply. Volunteer in Palestine welcomes all nationalities!
Specificities of Role
During the writing internship, volunteers are expected to fulfill the following obligations and duties:
- Collect information and materials from the staff, students, international volunteers, interns, and others to support the writing of articles.
- Submit five articles per week for critique and approval by the staff. Articles may require revisions before final approval and should be between 1,500 and 2,000 words.
- Edit articles for the Volunteer in Palestine website.
The articles aim to inform international readers about life in Palestine and the opportunities available; therefore, writers should use an engaging, direct, and clear voice.
Currently, Volunteer in Palestine is looking for volunteers to help edit the center’s website content (Mainly to improve the articles’ readability and English Language). Please email us for more information.
Arabic Lessons For Volunteers
All Write Articles about Palestine Program participants receive three hours of weekly intensive Arabic classes with a Palestinian teacher. In addition, all volunteers will have plenty of chances to meet many people in Palestine and learn and practice their Arabic skills. Volunteers can freely choose what kind of Arabic they would like to learn during their time in Palestine at Volunteer in Palestine.
How To Apply
To apply for the Volunteer to Write Articles about Palestine program, please email us at Info@ecpalestine.org, and we will send you the application form.
Conclusion
The Volunteer to Write About Palestine program offers a meaningful opportunity to document and share the stories of Palestinian culture, daily life, and resilience while immersing yourself in the vibrant community of Hebron. Through this program, participants enhance their writing skills, engage with local residents, and gain firsthand insights into the political and social realities of the region. Volunteers play a vital role in fostering international understanding and amplifying Palestinian communities’ voices on a global stage by contributing articles, learning Arabic, and exploring the rich cultural heritage of Palestine.
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