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Neta Hanien

Neta Hanien

The inspiring story of the Jewish & Arab visionaries who founded Juha's, an award winning social business developing a sustainable economy in the poorest Israeli Arab village.

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With an Israeli Arab business partner, Neta founded Juha's, the backpackers social hostel, which turned the poorest Israeli Arab town into a popular tourist destination and has been selected as the "Best Social Business" by Bank Hapoalim. Both IVN and the JCF invested in Juha's. One of three winners of the "Rappaport Prize for Women Generating Change", Neta will speak at TedxJaffa in July.


Programs

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Want to make a change? Make it your personal business!
Innovative ideas of how to make a social impact while getting a return on your investment. We know the saying “give them a fish you feed them for the day, teach them how to fish you feed them for life”. Based on Neta's experienced as an entrepreneur in an Arab fishing village she suggests: if you get in the boat and go fish with them- you catch more fish, and get to enjoy them together",
2
Be the change
A genuine story about being an Israeli Jewish & Arab business partners. About trust . big challenges and hope.
3
From "Lonely village to Lonely planet"
The story of Neta and Ahmad and Juha's guesthouse which turned the most poor Israeli Arab town into a tourist destination, by simply using excising online platforms that local people have never heard about before. And an innovative idea about how we should and can put on the digital map- those who need it the most.
Genres
  • Business
  • Israel
  • Politics

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