For student refugees, military patrols, tear gas, intimidation, unpredictable road closures, limited access to daily necessities and grave uncertainty are part of everyday life. One hundred and thirty-three (4%) of Bethlehem University students live in refugee camps in Bethlehem, Hebron, Jerusalem, or Ramallah/Al-Bireh. There are no other places for these students and their families to go. Their hope lies in a quality education with the prospects of a good job that helps to lift their families from poverty. Your continued support is vital to this special student population who receive assistance to attend Bethlehem University.
The Holy Land must be a place of peace and hope for all people. Your continued support of Bethlehem University Foundation is one of the best possible ways to achieve lasting peace. The urgency of our students’ needs are paramount. Please don’t hesitate to share another gift of hope – today, so more students can achieve their dreams.
Learn More about the Refugee Camps Near Bethlehem University
Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity
Your support is essential for Palestinian refugee students like Emad whose family has been displaced since 1948.
Help drive the change needed to assure human dignity, build resilience, and provide the opportunity for a better quality of life for these students and their families.