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AI WEEK

Empowering Palestine Digital Future

25 April to 01 May 2026

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Palestine AI Week 2026

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven technologies are reshaping economies, public services, and the future of work worldwide. For Palestine, embracing AI is a strategic necessity to enhance competitiveness, improve public services, create quality jobs for youth, and accelerate digital transformation across key sectors such as health, education, governance, tourism, and manufacturing. AI Week 2026 is a national initiative organized by the AI & Data Lab at Palestine TechnoPark, and ... Read More
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Palestine TechnoPark Announces Closure of Applications for AI Research Award with Over 40 Submissions

2026-04-10

AI WEEK

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven technologies are reshaping economies, public services, and the future of work worldwide. For Palestine, embracing AI is a strategic necessity to enhance competitiveness, improve public services, create quality jobs for youth, and accelerate digital transformation across key sectors such as health, education, governance, tourism, and manufacturing. AI Week 2026 is a national initiative organized by the AI & Data Lab at Palestine TechnoPark, and ...

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Palestine TechnoPark Announces Closure of Applications for AI Research Award with Over 40 Submissions
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Showcasing Palestinian AI startups and innovators.
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Equipping youth, students, and professionals with in-demand AI and data skills.
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Raising national awareness about the transformative potential of AI across priority sectors.
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Facilitating discussions to contribute to a national AI roadmap.

AI WEEK

Theme: Skills for a Data-Driven Future
 
 

DAY 1

Saturday, April 25

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ten Hours Challenge-AI Hackathon Organized by Taqat

Location: Taqat, Gaza • Time: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

AI Hackathon - In partnership with Taawon

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 09:30 AM - 04:30 PM

AI Tools for MSMEs and Startups — Organized by Station J

Location: Station J, East Jerusalem • Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Cohort Graduation (5 & 6), Celebrating the achievements of latest graduates. – Organized by Spark

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 9:30 AM – 2:25 PM

Data Management for AI (PhD Course Session) — Hosted by AAUP

Presenter: Dr. Majdi Owdeh • Venue: Room 307 MS, AAUP - Jenin • Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
 
 

DAY 2

Sunday, April 26

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

AI Hackathon Day to YIELD Workshop Meetup in AI and Blue/Green/Circular Economy

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Workshops: "Prompts Away from being Hired" & "Build Your Website with AI" – Organized by Intersect

Location: Technopark • Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Build Your Personal & Professional Website with AI – by Intersect

Location: Technopark • Time: 12:10 PM – 1:40 PM

AI Week Press Conference & Opening

Location: Technopark Time: 12:30 PM – 02:00 PM

The Copilot Effect: Unlocking Productivity in the Modern Workplace – Organized by JHF

Location: Online • Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

PictoBlox Workshop: Gallery, Best Pic, AI Fortune Teller, Fame of Elements — Hosted by AAUP

Presenter: Leen Awwad • Venue: Lab, AAUP - Jenin • Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

MCP Unlocked: The Missing Layer in Modern AI – Organized by JHF

Location: Online • Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

AI for Entrepreneurs: Tools, Use Cases, and Opportunities - Organized by Makani

Location: Makani Hub, Ramallah • Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
 
 

DAY 3

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ai Week Opening Ceremony

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Main Conference – Organized by Palestine Techno Park

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Showcasing Practical AI Innovation in Startups - Organized by Flow Accelerator

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 11:00 am - 4:30 pm

A Practical Session on Data Analysis and AI Applications Using Python — Hosted by AAUP

Presenter: Dr. Ahmad Hassasneh • Venue: Room 208 RM, AAUP - Jenin • Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
 
 

DAY 4

Tuesday, April 28

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Gaza Sky Geeks Day at AI Week 2026 - Organized by Gaza Sky Geeks

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Jumpstart Your Business with AI — Hosted by AAUP

Presenter: Zayd • Venue: Theater, AAUP - Jenin • Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
 
 

DAY 5

Wed, April 29

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Career Day – Organized by TechStart

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

AI Paradox and the Future: an Economic Perspective – Organized by Intersect

Location: Technopark • Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Monetising in the AI Era for Startups — Hosted by AAUP

Presenter: Dr. Islam Amro • Venue: Theater, AAUP - Jenin • Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
 
 

DAY 6

Thu, April 30

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

AI for Startups: Solution, Strategy, or Just a Tool? - Organized by Flow Accelerator

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Focus Group for AI Policy – Organized by PITA

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM

AI and Embedded Systems - Organized by Birzeit University

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 02:00pm - 04:00pm

Bridging Borders: Diaspora Insights on the Future of AI and Palestine’s Global Positioning & Closing Ceremony

Location: Technopark, Birzeit • Time: 4:00pm - 7:30pm

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Building Trustworthy AI: Ethics, Safety, and Responsible Use

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Building Trustworthy AI: Ethics, Safety, and Responsible Use

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Universities at the Heart of AI Innovation: Education, Research, and Talent Development

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AI in Business: Driving Productivity, Competitiveness, and Digital Transformation

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From Skills to Scale: Building the AI Workforce and Empowering Startups

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Bridging Borders: Diaspora Insights on the Future of AI and Palestine’s Global Positioning

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H.E. Dr. Mohammed Mustafa
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H. E. Dr. Amjad Barham
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H.E. Dr. Enas Dahadha Attari
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H.E. Dr. Abdel-Razzak Natsheh
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Dr. Talal Shahwan
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AbdulMajeed Melhem
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Iyad Joudeh
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Mahmoud Shawa
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Dr. Tareq Emtairah
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Jaco Cilliers
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Ms. Kavita Bhatia
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Ala Alaeddin
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Bader Hamdan
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Basem Abu Dagga
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Dina Almasaeid
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Dr. Amro Awad
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Dr. Ayser Armiti
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Dr. Aziz Mohaisen
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Dr. Elham Nabhan
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Dr. Faisal Awartani
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Dr. Huthaifa Ashqar
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Dr. Majdi Mafarja
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Dr. Majed Ayyad
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Dr. Maysoun Ibrahim
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Dr. Mona Demaidi
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Dr. Nawar Shara
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Dr. Saad Khatib
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Dr. Saeed Abu-Elnaj
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Feras Nasr
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Hakeem Abunada
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Hani Abu-Ghazaleh
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Hasan AlAref
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Hijazi Natsheh
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Husni Khuffash
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Lina Barakat
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Majd Khalifeh
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Maysa Hawwash
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Maysara Abdullah
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Mutaz Abu Ghazaleh
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Rand Safi
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Rasem Suwan
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Saad ABDELHADI
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Sharif Naim
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Walaa Samara
 

TechnoPark AI Research Award

The Palestine Techno Park is proud to announce the Palestine Techno Park AI Research Award (PTAIRA), a flagship competition held as part of AI Week 2026. We invite academics, researchers, and postgraduate students to submit original, unpublished research that addresses real-world challenges through Artificial Intelligence. All submissions will be evaluated by a distinguished panel of judges through a blind review process. Winning papers will be announced and celebrated during AI Week at ... Read More ➞


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