Majd Khalifeh is a journalist and documentary maker for the Belgian public broadcaster.

He grew up in the Middle East and North Africa and later moved to Belgium. He studied Arabic language and Economics at the KUL and specializes in the conflict in the Middle East and the European refugee crisis. In 2017 his new book Herboren (Reborn) was published by Van Halewyck. In 'Herboren' he takes the reader on a journey through the different steps of his own quest: from newcomer to active citizen.

Basic information

Name
Majd Khalifeh
Expertise
Midden-Oosten, Noord-Afrika
Country
Belgium
City
Brussel
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Supported projects

Between freedom and happiness

  • Culture
  • Politics
  • Religion

AMMAN - Journalists Majd Khalifeh and Pieter Stockmans, and photographer Xander Stockmans travel across North Africa and the Middle East for 5 months in search of dreams of freedom and happiness of ordinary people, workers, doctors, activists, young people, imams, priests, professors, trade union leaders, journalists, politicians,... They let the people behind the revolutions speak and share their dreams with Europe.

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