Between the 18th – 22nd of May the Director of Forward Thinking, Oliver McTernan, held a series of meetings in Jerusalem, Ramallah, and Gaza. Meetings in Jerusalem provided an opportunity to engage with some...
As part of our engagement with leaders from the Israeli political right, Forward Thinking hosted a delegation in Belfast and Dublin including Mayors, political advisors and young party leaders. Discussions covered a range...
The Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE) seeks to create a new generation of Palestinian educators, who can spearhead the necessary reforms to provide a quality education that will help young Palestinians...
Opportunity in the Middle East Programme Forward Thinking is a British NGO working in conflict prevention, conflict resolution, and political dialogue in the Middle East and North Africa. We seek an outstanding candidate to help drive...
On the 30th of January Forward Thinking’s Director Oliver McTernan participated in a conference in Gaza concerning the opportunities, challenges and expectations facing Palestinian youth. The conference allowed young people to come together with...
Between the 16th and 21st of December Forward Thinking held a series of evaluation meetings in Gaza, Hebron, Jerusalem, Nablus and Hebron. Conversations with senior Palestinian political leaders from diverse factions focused on the steps...
Between 19th-25th November 2018, a delegation of British Muslim political figures from the Conservative Muslim Forum (CMF) travelled to Israel and Palestine. Forward Thinking were asked to facilitate a series of political meetings between...
Between the 18th and 21st of November, Forward Thinking facilitated a high-level religious scholars dialogue in Rome. The meeting brought together leading religious scholars from the Jewish, Muslim and Christian traditions in order to build...
Between the 7th and 11th of October 2018, a political, religious and civil society delegation of female leaders from Israel’s national religious community visited Belfast and Dublin to explore the experiences of conflict and...
Between the 1st-4th of October Oliver McTernan held a series of intensive meetings in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Israel in order to gain insights into current political dynamics and evaluate the current...