Leadership Ramallah 2026 Applications Now OPEN!
Join us for Leadership Ramallah in Lexington, Kentucky, from March 6-8! This two-day program connects young adults from across the nation through cultural development workshops, offering a unique opportunity to explore what it means to be a leader as a Palestinian.
2026 Leadership Ramallah will take place in conjunction with the 2026 Mid-Year Meeting in Lexington, KY.
NOTE: Selected participants will be required to purchase a 2026 AFRP membership.
Annually, the American Federation of Ramallah Palestine proudly hosts the Leadership Ramallah program, a vital and dynamic initiative designed to unite young Palestinian American adults from various regions. This significant two-day summit coincides with the Federation's Mid-Year Meeting, offering a unique platform for cultural and leadership development. Leadership Ramallah stands as a cornerstone in nurturing the bonds of shared heritage among young Palestinian Americans.
Building Leadership within the AFRP
Throughout the summit, participants engage in a series of meticulously crafted workshops focusing on leadership, advocacy, and cultural preservation. These sessions are spearheaded by renowned experts in various fields, ensuring a rich and educational experience. The program's agenda is thoughtfully curated to bolster the participants' understanding of their Palestinian heritage and to enhance their skills in community leadership and advocacy. Leadership Ramallah is more than just a program; it's a journey towards strengthening one's Palestinian identity and forging deeper connections within the community.
This initiative is open to young adults aged 21 and older, who are active members (with current membership status) of the American Federation of Ramallah Palestine. The application period for this transformative experience commences each fall, with the program itself being a highlight of the following year's Mid-Year Meeting, typically scheduled for February or March.
