AL-Khalil (Hebron): Palestine Team looking for short-term volunteers
Have you always wanted to do a short-term assignment with Christian Peacemaker Teams – Palestine ? Were you on a CPT-Palestine delegation and always wanted to go back? The Palestine team is looking for short-term volunteers August 25-November 25, 2016 and November 20, 2016-February 20, 2017. Contact CPT Palestine Project Support Coordinator Mona Zuhairi: MonaZuhairi [at] cpt [dot] org. Please share widely.
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