OxHRF: Upholding the Right to Education in Palestine

This panel explores the challenges and resilience of Palestinian education under conflict. Hadil Louz shares her personal experience growing up in Jabalya Refugee Camp, highlighting the perseverance of students and teachers. Awatef Sheikh, CEO of Ajyal Foundation, discusses educide in Gaza and its impact on children’s mental health and learning. Dr. Brigitte Piquard provides insights on resilience in conflict-affected regions. Chaired by Dr. Lili Schwoerer, expert in critical education pedagogies, the discussion examines education as resistance and the urgent need to uphold the right to learn.