29 July 2010

MEET 2010 ~ Palestinian & Israeli Coding Camp

Great to see MIT's MEET -- Middle East Education through Technology -- program this Summer 2010 spotlighted in a MediaLine piece by Felice Friedson & Arieh O’Sullivan, Israeli and Palestinian Teens Mix at MEET...
"For some students in the Middle East conflict resolution takes root in high school. Most people don’t believe Israeli and Palestinian high school students can get together and get along. But a summer program in Jerusalem proves they can. For four weeks this summer, 100 Palestinian and Israeli students cross paths as they learn not only basic science and business skills, but also how to communicate with the other in a unique program aptly called MEET"
Founded in 2004 by Anat Binur and team, MEET has bold ambitions for growth, engagement, and entrepreneurial impact this coming decade...

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