An Afghan women’s rights campaigner and a Palestinian peace activist are the winners of a United Nations award recognizing their outstanding contributions to the promotion of tolerance and non-violence, the UN announced today. Mr. Awwad will receive recognition for his work as a peace activist and leader in the reconciliation process between Palestinians and Israelis. … Continue reading UN honours two activists for their work promoting tolerance and non-violence | UN News

Two women – a Palestinian and an Israeli – have travelled to the UK in an effort to promote reconciliation and understanding in the Middle East.