Portland Blog

Recently, two of us, Samana program graduates, volunteered to deliver a lecture and activity about Artificial Intelligence at the middle school in Marah al-Ghozlan in Yafia, with about 60 eighth-grade students.

In a world where accelerated technological development is a central engine for social and economic growth, the "Fursa" and "Athar" initiatives, operating under the aegis of Portland Trust, present a Mentoring program, which is both a pragmatic and value-driven vision.

Shereen Ayoub, Operation center engineer, Pagaya

After graduating from Education and having obtained a teacher certification, I ran into the challenge of finding a suitable job. In the Bedouin society, many women study to become teachers, however there aren’t enough openings for teaching jobs to enable all these women to work in that field. Like others in this position, I found myself jobless and the only work opportunities open to me were temporary sporadic jobs as a replacement teacher.

today’s technologies, such as AI, are reshaping the world of work, presenting both challenges and opportunities for society. The question we face is how to balance progress with equity in this rapidly changing landscape.

Preparing for a technical coding interview can be daunting, especially if you're just starting out. However, with the right approach and resources, you can navigate this process successfully

Here are some tips to develop a professional demeanor

I am Bariya Jawamees, 28 years old from Zarzir, holding a BA in Math and Special Education from Haifa University

I am Muhammad Galia from Sakhnin, I was accepted into my first job as a DevOps Engineer at DataLoop, and I credit Fursa for providing me with the essential tools and skills needed to excel in my work.