IBBY 32nd Congress
Monday 10 February 2014
Theme: the Strength of Minorities
Santiago de Compostela Spain in 2010
Jehan Helou and Renad Qubbaj General Director of Tamer Institute participated from IBBY Palestine,
Dr. Sharif Kanaana, who was supposed to present a paper on “Writing Stories for Refugees” apologized for personal reasons.
Jehan moderated a workshop on the subject of Linguistic and Cultural Minorities in which the Palestinian writer, Rafia Yahia participated with a paper on “”Palestinian Children’s Literature in Israel: an Anxious Voice of a Minority”.
Helou was elected again to the International IBBY EC Committee.