February 19, 2009 at 1:42 pm by Corey
· Filed under Israel, Mideast general, Palestinian Territories
Two new web sites that you may find interesting:
Lend for Peace
LendforPeace.org is a not-for-profit Internet platform that allows individuals to make small loans to specific micro-entrepreneurs in the Palestinian Territories.
“Our mission is to use micro-lending to promote economic opportunity and political stability in the Middle East.” The site was started by two Palestinian and two Jewish students.
www.lendforpeace.org
HotPeace
An open source web peace platform to discuss possible solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
http://hotpeace.socialgo.com/home.html
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Yaeli wrote @ February 20th, 2009 at 5:32 am
Corey great links and resources! Many thanks for putting these up. I’m going to get them into the our permanent connecting points links!
Thanks for the post Corey!
Along with two other Palestinian students and one other Jewish student, I founded LendforPeace.org as a place for people to make a transparent and positive contribution to the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Please be sure to check our entrepreneurs and do ask me any questions!
Best,
Sam Adelsberg
co-Founder and CEO
LendforPeace.org
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