In cooperation with Al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations in Beirut, the Public Authority for Youth and Culture in the Gaza Strip and Elmessiri Academy for Studies and Training; the PALM Strategic Initiatives Centre launched the international research contest on the best research paper that addresses normalization with the occupation.

This contest aims to spread more awareness about the importance of fighting normalization, reinforcing Palestinian culture, and enriching the Arab library with materials on normalization.

The contest opens door to research on five topics, will give financial awards to the top three winners and will publish the winning and distinguished researches in a special issue.