Breaking the Cycle:
Justice and Healing for Palestinian Children and Caregivers

Rami Khader

Founder & Executive Director
of Anar for Empowerment
& Psychosocial Support

Joining Hands for Justice is excited to welcome Palestinian humanitarian, artist, and activist Rami Khader to Decatur Presbyterian Church. The event will begin with a meal followed by a lecture for adults while children engage in embodied learning through the arts. Afterwards, there will be an opportunity for everyone to explore the Refaat Alareer Mobile Library and participate in a community art build with the Atlanta Radical Art Collective.

COVID-19 Notice: Masks will be provided and we encourage people to utilize them when not eating.

Registration is required.

About Rami

From Bethlehem, Palestine, Rami has a wide-ranging professional background. He’s founded several prominent initiatives and organizations, including Diyar Theatre, Diyar Academy for Children and Youth, the Bethlehem International Performing Arts Festival, and Anar Organization for Psychosocial Support. Rami’s expertise spans humanitarian response, psychosocial support, arts-based healing, MHPSS capacity-building, and grassroots community empowerment. A strong advocate for collective justice as a key element of healing from individual and intergenerational trauma, his impactful work was recognized in 2015 Arab World Social Innovator Award by the Synergos Institute.