Pedex 2006
For the second year in a row, Palestine 2nd Educational Exhibition “PEDEX 2006” was held in spite of security and economical hardship facing the country. More than 2,500 students visited the booths of 28 exhibiting educational providers and institutions representing 9 different countries, during the 3-days event. Institutions representing: Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Cyprus, Turkey, UK, USA, Germany and France were present to introduce, explain and promote their programs & services to visiting Palestinian students.

In addition, “PEDEX 2006” attracted well-known companies & institutions to sponsor the exhibition and support its activities. The Arab Islamic Bank “AIB” (Gold Sponsor), Palestine Telecommunication Company “Paltel” (Silver sponsor) and MOSECO - Nokia Agent in Palestine (Silver sponsor) were the main investors at “PEDEX 2006”. Furthermore, Sharek Youth Forum, GTZ- German Development Agency, and PNCECS- Palestinian National Commission for Education, Culture & Science, were the main supporters of activities of the event.

Participants

• Palestinian Institutions:

1. Arab American University of Jenin (AAUJ)
2. Al-Quds University
3. Al-Quds Open University
4. Hisham Hijjawi College of Technology
5. Modern Community College (MCC)
6. Modern Science and Arts Institute (MSA)
7. Eastern Mediterranean Educational Services (EMES)
8. Anwar Tours
9. Palestine Employment & Orientation Est. (Fursa)
10. Ru’ya Advertising Co.
11. MicroNet Networking & Communication Co.

• Cultural Centers

12. AMIDEAST
13. British Council
14. DAAD
15. GOETHE Institute
16. Turkish Cultural Center

• Jordanian Institutions:

17. Alzaytoonah University of Jordan
18. Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT)
19. Arab Academy for Banking and Financial Sciences (AABFS)

• Syrian Institutions:

20. University of kalamoon (UOK)
21. Arab European University (AEU)

• Cypriot Institutions:

22. Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU)

Sponsors & Supporters

• Gold Sponsor

23. Arab Islamic Bank (AIB)
• Silver Sponsors
24. Palestine Telecommunications Co. (Paltel)
25. MOSECO- Nokia Agent in Palestine

• Supporters

26. Sharek Youth Forum
27. GTZ- German Development Agency
28. Palestinian National Commission for Education, Culture & Science (PNCECS)