The Yasser Arafat Foundation announces the extension of the submission period for research papers for the Yasser Arafat Award for Research and Studies 2026 until Wednesday, July 15, 2026. This decision comes in response to requests received from researchers seeking additional time to complete and submit their work.

It is worth noting that the Foundation launched the Yasser Arafat Award for Research and Studies for the second consecutive year in March 2026. The original deadline for submitting research papers was set for June 15, 2026.