ABOUT | The Phoenix Of Gaza

We are a team of scholars, journalists, technicians, students, and social justice activists who are passionate about utilizing immersive technologies to build a virtual space that allows users to experience the multi-dimensional life in Gaza. Through our animations and visual storytelling, we aim to bring awareness to the struggles and complexities of daily life in Gaza. Our mission is to create a platform for people around the world to learn, engage, and connect with the people of Gaza.

At The Phoenix of Gaza XR, we believe that 360 degree technology and virtual reality can be powerful tools for social change. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in a storytelling, with a focus on creating immersive experiences that educate and inspire. If you are looking for a unique and impactful way to tell your story or raise awareness about an issue, we invite you to join us in this journey.

Meet the Team

Our passionate team is dedicated to harnessing the power of VR for good. We extend heartfelt thanks to all our collaborators for making this transformative journey possible.

Co-Founder & Manager

Naim Aburaddi

Journalist, Scholar and Media Instructor at the University of Colorado Boulder

Co-Founder & Academic Director

Ahlam Muhtaseb

Professor of Media Studies at California State University, San Bernardino

Photographer

Ahmad Hasaballah

An award-winning photographer who is currently working with Getty Images

Social Media Specialist

Dina Bahhour

Innovative strategist and content creator, specializing in engaging digital narratives and brand storytelling

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