2048 Foundation

2048 Foundation The 2048 Foundation funds creative and innovative Palestinian projects.

From the second Loubani Grant cohort, meet artist Ibrahem Feno Ibrahem Feno ๐Ÿ—๏ธู…ู† ุงู„ุฏูุนุฉ ุงู„ุชุงู†ูŠุฉ ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠุŒ ุชุนุฑู‘ููˆุง ุน...
22/09/2026

From the second Loubani Grant cohort, meet artist Ibrahem Feno Ibrahem Feno ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏูุนุฉ ุงู„ุชุงู†ูŠุฉ ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠุŒ ุชุนุฑู‘ููˆุง ุน ุงู„ูู†ุงู† ุฅุจุฑุงู‡ูŠู… ููŠู†ูˆ ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

Taking his sound to live performance stages, his album launch project โ€˜Jarzimโ€™ weaves popular folk memory and Palestinian spoken rhythm into hard-hitting hip-hop and electronic beats ๐ŸŽ›๏ธ

ุจุฌูˆู„ุชู‡ ุงู„ูู†ูŠุฉ ู„ุฅุทู„ุงู‚ ุฃู„ุจูˆู…ู‡ โ€œุฌุฑุฒูŠู…โ€ุŒ ุจูŠู…ุฒุฌ ุงู„ุฐุงูƒุฑุฉ ุงู„ุดุนุจูŠุฉ ูˆุงู„ู†ุจุฑุฉ ุงู„ูู„ุณุทูŠู†ูŠุฉ ุจุฅูŠู‚ุงุนุงุช ุงู„ู‡ูŠุจ ู‡ูˆุจ ูˆุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ู‰ ุงู„ุฅู„ูƒุชุฑูˆู†ูŠุฉ ุจุชุฌุฑุจุฉ ู…ุณุฑุญูŠุฉ ุญูŠุฉ ูˆุฌุฑูŠุฆุฉ

Applications for the Loubani Grants are now closed. Thank you to all the amazing artists who applied and shared their incredible talent with us!
ุจุงุจ ุงู„ุชู‚ุฏูŠู… ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠ ู…ุณูƒู‘ุฑ ุญุงู„ูŠุงู‹. ุดูƒุฑุงู‹ ู„ูƒู„ ุงู„ูู†ุงู†ูŠู† ุงู„ุฑุงุฆุนูŠู† ุงู„ู„ูŠ ู‚ุฏู…ูˆุง ูˆุดุงุฑูƒูˆู†ุง ู…ูˆุงู‡ุจู‡ู…!

21/09/2026

โ€œAlways hold onto hope..โ€ ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ"โ€ŽุฏุงูŠู…ุงู‹ ุฎู„ูˆุง ุนู†ุฏูƒู… ุฃู…ู„."

Music has always been Nour Freteikhโ€™s path, and after taking time away, sheโ€™s back stronger than ever, wholly dedicated to her sound. Weโ€™re so proud to empower the next chapter of her journey through the Loubani Grant!

โ€Žุชุนุฑููˆุง ุนู„ู‰ ู†ูˆุฑ ูุฑูŠุชุฎ. ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ู‰ ุฏุงูŠู…ุงู‹ ูƒุงู†ุช ุทุฑูŠู‚ู‡ุงุŒ ูˆุจุนุฏ ูุชุฑุฉ ุบูŠุงุจุŒ ุฑุฌุนุช ุงู„ูŠูˆู… ุจู‚ูˆุฉ ูˆุดุบู ุฃูƒุจุฑุŒ ูˆู…ูƒุฑุณุฉ ุญุงู„ู‡ุง โ€œุจุณ ู„ู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ู‰โ€. ูุฎูˆุฑูŠู† ุฌุฏุงู‹ ู†ุฏุนู… ุงู†ุทู„ุงู‚ุฉ ูุตู„ู‡ุง ุงู„ุฌุฏูŠุฏ ู…ู† ุฎู„ุงู„ ู…ู†ุญุฉ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠ!

From our second Loubani Grant cohort, meet musician Ibrahim Najem ุงู„ุงู†ุณ ูˆุงู„ุฌุงู… and Ramallahโ€™s iconic fusion band, ุงู„ุงู†ุณ ...
20/09/2026

From our second Loubani Grant cohort, meet musician Ibrahim Najem ุงู„ุงู†ุณ ูˆุงู„ุฌุงู… and Ramallahโ€™s iconic fusion band, ุงู„ุงู†ุณ ูˆุงู„ุฌุงู…! ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏูุนุฉ ุงู„ุชุงู†ูŠุฉ ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠุŒ ุชุนุฑู‘ููˆุง ุน ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ูŠ ุฅุจุฑุงู‡ูŠู… ู†ุฌู… ูˆูุฑู‚ุฉ โ€œุงู„ุฅู†ุณ ูˆุงู„ุฌุงู…โ€. ูุตู„ ุฌุฏูŠุฏ ููŠ ู…ุณูŠุฑุชู‡ู… ู…ู† ู‚ู„ุจ ุฑุงู… ุงู„ู„ู‡! ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

Known for their hit song โ€˜Tarallayโ€™, this grant will support the bandโ€™s revival, funding new tracks and bringing fresh energy back to the stage for live gigs.

ุจุนุฏ ู†ุฌุงุญ ุฃุบู†ูŠุชู‡ู… ุงู„ุดู‡ูŠุฑุฉ โ€œุชุฑุงู„ู„ูŠโ€ุŒ ุฑุญ ุชุฏุนู… ุงู„ู…ู†ุญุฉ ุฅุนุงุฏุฉ ุฅุญูŠุงุก ุงู„ูุฑู‚ุฉ ู„ุฅู†ุชุงุฌ ุฃุบุงู†ูŠ ุฌุฏูŠุฏุฉ ูˆุชุฑุฌู‘ุน ุฑูˆุญ ุงู„ู…ุณุงุฑุญ ุจุนุฑูˆุถ ุญูŠุฉ ู…ู„ูŠุงู†ุฉ ุญูŠูˆูŠุฉ.

Applications for the Loubani Grants are now closed. Thank you to all the amazing artists who applied and shared their incredible talent with us!
ุจุงุจ ุงู„ุชู‚ุฏูŠู… ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠ ู…ุณูƒู‘ุฑ ุญุงู„ูŠุงู‹. ุดูƒุฑุงู‹ ู„ูƒู„ ุงู„ูู†ุงู†ูŠู† ุงู„ุฑุงุฆุนูŠู† ุงู„ู„ูŠ ู‚ุฏู…ูˆุง ูˆุดุงุฑูƒูˆู†ุง ู…ูˆุงู‡ุจู‡ู…!

19/09/2026

Meet Tareq F Barghouthi: left the bank desk behind to follow what his heart actually wanted ๐ŸŽน
ุทุงุฑู‚ ุชุฑูƒ ุญุณุงุจุงุช ุงู„ุจู†ูƒุŒ ูˆู…ุดูŠ ูˆุฑุง ู†ุจุถ ู‚ู„ุจู‡

He didnโ€™t come to sing solo, he came to make the whole room sing along.
ู…ุด ุฌุงูŠ ูŠุบู†ู‘ูŠ ุน ุงู„ู…ุณุฑุญ ู„ุญุงู„ู‡, ุฌุงูŠ ูŠุฎู„ู‘ูŠ ุงู„ู…ูƒุงู† ูƒู„ู‘ู‡ ูŠุบู†ู‘ูŠ ู…ุน

From our second Loubani Grant cohort, meet Bethlehem-based violinist and music educator Carol Ibrahim - ุนุงุฒูุฉ ูƒู…ุงู†! ๐Ÿ—๏ธู…ู†...
18/09/2026

From our second Loubani Grant cohort, meet Bethlehem-based violinist and music educator Carol Ibrahim - ุนุงุฒูุฉ ูƒู…ุงู†! ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏูุนุฉ ุงู„ุชุงู†ูŠุฉ ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠุŒ ุชุนุฑู‘ููˆุง ุน ุนุงุฒูุฉ ุงู„ูƒู…ุงู† ูˆุงู„ู…ุนู„ู…ุฉ ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ูŠุฉ ูƒุงุฑูˆู„ ุฅุจุฑุงู‡ูŠู…! ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

This grant will help Carol launch a comprehensive online beginner course. Hosted on her own website, the platform offers self-paced video lessons, making learning the violin and reading sheet music accessible anytime, anywhere.

ุฑุญ ุชุฏุนู… ุงู„ู…ู†ุญุฉ ุฅุทู„ุงู‚ ุฏูˆุฑุชู‡ุง ุงู„ุฑู‚ู…ูŠุฉ ุงู„ุดุงู…ู„ุฉ ู„ุชุนู„ู… ุงู„ูƒู…ู†ุฌุฉ ูˆู‚ุฑุงุกุฉ ุงู„ู†ูˆุชุฉ ู…ู† ุงู„ุตูุฑ. ู…ู† ุฎู„ุงู„ ู…ูˆู‚ุนู‡ุง ุงู„ุฎุงุตุŒ ุงู„ุฏุฑูˆุณ ุฑุญ ุชูƒูˆู† ู…ุฑู†ุฉ ูˆู…ุชุงุญุฉ ู„ุฃูŠ ุญุฏุง ุญุงุจุจ ูŠุชุนู„ู… ู…ู† ุฃูŠ ู…ูƒุงู†.

Applications for the Loubani Grants are now closed. Thank you to all the amazing artists who applied and shared their incredible talent with us!
ุจุงุจ ุงู„ุชู‚ุฏูŠู… ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠ ู…ุณูƒู‘ุฑ ุญุงู„ูŠุงู‹. ุดูƒุฑุงู‹ ู„ูƒู„ ุงู„ูู†ุงู†ูŠู† ุงู„ุฑุงุฆุนูŠู† ุงู„ู„ูŠ ู‚ุฏู…ูˆุง ูˆุดุงุฑูƒูˆู†ุง ู…ูˆุงู‡ุจู‡ู…!

17/09/2026

โ€œThe goal I am trying to reach through music is to make my voice and my generationโ€™s voice heard.โ€ โœจ โ€œุงู„ู‡ุฏู ุงู„ู„ูŠ ุนู… ุจุญุงูˆู„ ุงูˆุตู„ูˆุง ู…ู† ุฎู„ุงู„ ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ู‰ ุงู†ูŠ ุงู‚ุฏุฑ ุงุณู…ุน ุตูˆุชูŠ ูˆุตูˆุช ุฌูŠู„ูŠ.โ€

Meet ุฒูŠุฒูˆ , guitarist, singer-songwriter, and member of an all-girl Palestinian band. As part of The Palestine Music Space (PalMS) ูุถุงุก ูู„ุณุทูŠู† ู„ู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ู‰, she uses her music to lift up fellow artists and speak for her generation. Palestine Music Space continues to be an essential creative home for local talent, and we are proud to stand behind their work and mission.

ุชุนุฑููˆุง ุนู„ู‰ ุฒูŠู†ุŒ ุนุงุฒูุฉ ุฌูŠุชุงุฑ ูˆู…ุบู†ูŠุฉ ูˆุนุถูˆุฉ ุจูุฑู‚ุฉ ุจู†ุงุช ูู„ุณุทูŠู†ูŠุฉ. ูƒุฌุฒุก ู…ู† ูุถุงุก ูู„ุณุทูŠู† ู„ู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ู‰ุŒ ุฒูŠู† ุจุชุณุชุฎุฏู… ูู†ู‡ุง ู„ุชุฏุนู… ุงู„ูู†ุงู†ูŠู† ูˆุชูˆุตู„ ุตูˆุช ุฌูŠู„ู‡ุง. ูุถุงุก ูู„ุณุทูŠู† ู„ู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ู‰ ุจูŠุดูƒู„ ุจูŠุช ุฅุจุฏุงุนูŠ ุฃุณุงุณูŠ ู„ู„ู…ูˆุงู‡ุจ ุงู„ู…ุญู„ูŠุฉุŒ ูˆุจู†ุนุชุฒ ุจุฏุนู…ู†ุง ู„ุดุบู„ู‡ู… ูˆุฑุณุงู„ุชู‡ู….

From the second Loubani Grant cohort, meet musician Alaa Reda ุนู„ุงุก ุฑุถุง ๐Ÿ—๏ธู…ู† ุงู„ุฏูุนุฉ ุงู„ุชุงู†ูŠุฉ ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠุŒ ุชุนุฑู‘ููˆุง ุน ุงู„ู…ูˆ...
15/09/2026

From the second Loubani Grant cohort, meet musician Alaa Reda ุนู„ุงุก ุฑุถุง ๐Ÿ—๏ธ
ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏูุนุฉ ุงู„ุชุงู†ูŠุฉ ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠุŒ ุชุนุฑู‘ููˆุง ุน ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ูŠ ุนู„ุงุก ุงู„ุฏูŠู† ุงู„ุจุธ ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

Stepping away from technology and artificial intelligence, his project โ€˜Kulshi Tabiโ€™iโ€™ (All Natural) strips music back to pure human creativity, bringing a 100% natural Palestinian heritage medley to life using exclusively live instruments, from authentic drums to live vocal performances, preserving the original flavor of classic folk songs ๐Ÿช˜

ุจุนูŠุฏ ุนู† ุงู„ุชูƒู†ูˆู„ูˆุฌูŠุง ูˆุงู„ุฐูƒุงุก ุงู„ุงุตุทู†ุงุนูŠุŒ ุจูŠู‚ุฏู‘ู… ุจู…ุดุฑูˆุนู‡ โ€œูƒู„ุดูŠ ุทุจูŠุนูŠโ€ ูˆุตู„ุฉ ุชุฑุงุซูŠุฉ ูู„ุณุทูŠู†ูŠุฉ ุทุจูŠุนูŠุฉ ูกู ู ูชุŒ ู…ุนุชู…ุฏ ุจุงู„ูƒุงู…ู„ ุน ุงู„ุฅุจุฏุงุน ุงู„ุจุดุฑูŠ ูˆุงู„ุขู„ุงุช ุงู„ุญูŠุฉุŒ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฅูŠู‚ุงุนุงุช ูˆุงู„ุฏุฑุงู…ุฒ ู„ู„ุฃุฏุงุก ุงู„ุตูˆุชูŠ ุงู„ุญูŠุŒ ู„ูŠุญุงูุธ ุน ุงู„ู†ูƒู‡ุฉ ุงู„ุฃุตูŠู„ุฉ ู„ู„ุฃุบู†ูŠุฉ ุงู„ุดุนุจูŠุฉ ูˆุงู„ุชุฑุงุซ

Applications for the Loubani Grants are now closed. Thank you to all the amazing artists who applied and shared their incredible talent with us!
ุจุงุจ ุงู„ุชู‚ุฏูŠู… ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠ ู…ุณูƒู‘ุฑ ุญุงู„ูŠุงู‹. ุดูƒุฑุงู‹ ู„ูƒู„ ุงู„ูู†ุงู†ูŠู† ุงู„ุฑุงุฆุนูŠู† ุงู„ู„ูŠ ู‚ุฏู…ูˆุง ูˆุดุงุฑูƒูˆู†ุง ู…ูˆุงู‡ุจู‡ู…!

14/09/2026

Creative communities donโ€™t just need funding. They need the freedom to decide where that support is needed most.
ุงู„ู…ุฌุชู…ุนุงุช ุงู„ุฅุจุฏุงุนูŠุฉ ู…ุด ุจุณ ู…ุญุชุงุฌุฉ ุชู…ูˆูŠู„ุ› ู‡ูŠ ู…ุญุชุงุฌุฉ ุงู„ุญุฑูŠุฉ ู„ุชุญุฏุฏ ูˆูŠู† ู‡ุงู„ุฏุนู… ู„ุงุฒู… ูŠุฑูˆุญ ุจุงู„ุธุจุท.

For The Palestine Music Space (PalMS) ูุถุงุก ูู„ุณุทูŠู† ู„ู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ู‰, it means spending less time trying to fit someone elseโ€™s requirements, and more time building the programs and community they know musicians need most.

ุจุงู„ู†ุณุจุฉ ู„ู€ ูุถุงุก ูู„ุณุทูŠู† ู„ู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ู‰ุŒ ู‡ุงุฏ ู…ุนู†ุงู‡ ูˆู‚ุช ุฃู‚ู„ ุจุถูŠุน ููŠ ู…ุญุงูˆู„ุฉ ุชู„ุจูŠุฉ ุดุฑูˆุท ูˆุทู„ุจุงุช ุบูŠุฑู‡ู…ุŒ ูˆูˆู‚ุช ุฃูƒุชุฑ ุจู†ุจู†ูŠ ููŠู‡ ุงู„ุจุฑุงู…ุฌ ูˆุงู„ู…ุฌุชู…ุน ุงู„ู„ูŠ ู‡ู…ู‘ ุจูŠุนุฑููˆุง ุฅู†ู‘ ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ูŠูŠู† ู…ุญุชุงุฌูŠู†ู‡ ุฃูƒุชุฑ ุดูŠ.

From the second Loubani Grant cohort, meet musician LOAY BALAAWI ๐Ÿ—๏ธู…ู† ุงู„ุฏูุนุฉ ุงู„ุชุงู†ูŠุฉ ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠุŒ ุชุนุฑู‘ููˆุง ุน ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ูŠ ...
13/09/2026

From the second Loubani Grant cohort, meet musician LOAY BALAAWI ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏูุนุฉ ุงู„ุชุงู†ูŠุฉ ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠุŒ ุชุนุฑู‘ููˆุง ุน ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ูŠ ู„ุคูŠ ุจู„ุนุงูˆูŠ ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

Through his project โ€˜Al-Baydarโ€™, Loay revives traditional folk heritage with a modern lens to reconnect with the sonic identity of Bilad al-Sham. The musical project centers on the story of a resistance fighter groom and his waiting bride, blending love, land, and resistance into a fresh cultural anthem ๐ŸŒพ

ู…ู† ุฎู„ุงู„ ู…ุดุฑูˆุนู‡ โ€œุงู„ุจูŠุฏุฑโ€ุŒ ุจูŠุนูŠุฏ ู„ุคูŠ ุฅุญูŠุงุก ุงู„ุชุฑุงุซ ุงู„ูู„ุงุญูŠ ุจู†ูƒู‡ุฉ ู…ุนุงุตุฑุฉ ู„ูŠุฑุฌู‘ุน ุงู„ู‡ูˆูŠุฉ ุงู„ุตูˆุชูŠุฉ ู„ุจู„ุงุฏ ุงู„ุดุงู…. ุงู„ุนู…ู„ ุจูŠุญูƒูŠ ู‚ุตุฉ ุนุฑูŠุณ ูู„ุงุญ ู…ู‚ุงูˆู… ูˆุนุฑูˆุณู‡ ุงู„ู„ูŠ ุจุชุณุชู†ุงู‡ุŒ ู„ูŠุฑุณู… ู„ูˆุญุฉ ูู†ูŠุฉ ุจุชุฌู…ุน ุจูŠู† ุงู„ุญุจ ูˆุงู„ุฃุฑุถ ูˆุงู„ู…ู‚ุงูˆู…ุฉ.

Applications for the Loubani Grants are now closed. Thank you to all the amazing artists who applied and shared their incredible talent with us!
ุจุงุจ ุงู„ุชู‚ุฏูŠู… ู„ู…ู†ุญ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠ ู…ุณูƒู‘ุฑ ุญุงู„ูŠุงู‹. ุดูƒุฑุงู‹ ู„ูƒู„ ุงู„ูู†ุงู†ูŠู† ุงู„ุฑุงุฆุนูŠู† ุงู„ู„ูŠ ู‚ุฏู…ูˆุง ูˆุดุงุฑูƒูˆู†ุง ู…ูˆุงู‡ุจู‡ู…!

We are incredibly proud to see Loubani grantee Samer Rashed | ุณุงู…ุฑ ุฑุงุดุฏ sharing his new album, Strings of the Levant, wi...
11/09/2026

We are incredibly proud to see Loubani grantee Samer Rashed | ุณุงู…ุฑ ุฑุงุดุฏ sharing his new album, Strings of the Levant, with the world ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŽป
ูุฎูˆุฑูŠู† ุฌุฏุงู‹ ู†ุดูˆู ุงู„ุญุงุตู„ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ู†ุญุฉ ุงู„ู„ูˆุจุงู†ูŠุŒ ุณุงู…ุฑ ุฑุงุดุฏุŒ ุจูŠุดุงุฑูƒ ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ุงู‡ ูˆุฃู„ุจูˆู…ู‡ ุงู„ุฌุฏูŠุฏ โ€œุฃูˆุชุงุฑ ุงู„ุดุงู…โ€ ู…ุน ุงู„ุนุงู„ู…

He will be performing live at the EFG London Jazz Festival alongside an incredible lineup of musicians.
ุฑุญ ูŠุนุฑุถ ุฃู„ุจูˆู…ู‡ ู„ุงูŠู ููŠ ู…ู‡ุฑุฌุงู† ุฅูŠ ุฅู ุฌูŠ ู„ู„ุฌุงุฒ ุจู…ุดุงุฑูƒุฉ ู…ุฌู…ูˆุนุฉ ุฑุงุฆุนุฉ ู…ู† ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูŠู‚ูŠูŠู†

๐Ÿ“… 15 November 2026 ยท 8:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Kings Place, London
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets available through EFG London Jazz Festival.

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