Friends Of The Arava Institute Ltd
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The Friends of the Arava Institute’s mission is to support the critical work of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies through public awareness, student recruitment and fundraising campaigns. The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies is an environmental, research, and academic institution located in Israel, dedicated to advancing cross-border environmental cooperation in the face of political conflict. The Institute prepares future leaders - Israelis, Palestinians, Jordanians, and students around the world - to cooperatively solve the regional and global challenges of our time, teaching them that "Nature Knows No Borders."
Our mission is to create a world-class environmental teaching and research institute at Kibbutz Ketura, which will:
•Prepare future Arab and Jewish leaders to cooperatively solve the region’s environmental challenges
•Maintain high academic standards.
•Deliver teaching and trans-boundary research opportunities at the highest quality and level to students from the Middle East and from all over the world
•Play a leading role in research, conservation, environmental protection and sustainable development in the region.
•Generate capacity building for conciliation and cooperation in the Middle East, in order to transcend political boundaries and achieve environmental change
