Releasing the Bottleneck and Advancing Employment in Israel’s Arabic Community

 The saying “too many cooks spoil the broth” is true everywhere, including in the work of non-profits. Rim Zouabi Abu-Aschak, Community Relations Director at the Al Fanar Organization, which works to empower Israel’s Arab community and integrate Arabs in the workforce, decided to tackle this challenge. “I saw that there are a number of organizations […]

A factory for candy… and smart management of worker diversity

The Strauss candy factory in the north of Israel employs 750 employees representing all of Israel’s rich diversity. Meetings in the Merchavim program for Diversity & Inclusion Management in Organization showed that even organizations with high awareness to diversity and inclusion have space to grow.   “One of the statements that stuck in my head […]