The Sakakini Centre devotes the major part of its fall 1997 and 1998 programs to the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Nakba, the watershed year in the dispossession of the Palestinian people. This website is periodically updated to include more individual testimonies by survivors of the Nakba, historical background, information on the villages depopulated & demolished in 1948-49, as well as a continuously updated calendar of commemoration events :

* Sakakini Centre               * Palestine               * Lebanon            * Jordan

* United Kingdom                * USA                      * France