MP for Orkney and Shetland, Alistair Carmichael. Events Caabu runs a programme of private and public events. The organisation hosts expert speakers at the House of Commons, party conferences, the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce and universities. Caabu also organises round-table seminars for journalists, academics and NGO workers at the Arab British Centre. In the past Caabu has organised a speaking tour to the UK for Tawakkul Karman, the Yemeni co-winner of the Novel Peace Prize, and contributed to the 2013 conference Supporting Open Economies, Inclusive Growth – Women's Role in Arab Countries, as part of the G8 Deauville Partnership with Arab Countries in Transition. Media Caabu monitors the British media for misrepresentations of the Arab world for the purpose of objective reporting. A daily digest of news coverage on the Middle East in the major broadsheets is sent to members of the organisation. The organisation also provides expert comment for television, radio and print on issues affecting the Middle East. Director Chris Doyle gave conducted over 200 interviews on the Arab world in the since 2012. Education Caabu runs an education programme that reaches out to 5–10,000 school children every year. The education programme was designed to give UK school children the opportunity to learn about the Arab world. It works to improve understanding of the history and culture of the Middle East and counter negative and misleading images. Topics included a genrrla introduction to the Arab World, its people and culture; the Israel-Palestine conflict; the Arab Uprisings, Arab stereotypes and perceptions of Muslims in the UK. Caabu continues to give educational talks for schools upon request. Syria programme Caabu launched a Syria programme in 2011, working to highlight events in Syria and raise issues on human rights, international law and the humanitarian situation. Caabu has also run seven workshops inside Syria with civil society activists focusing on citizenship, leadership and media training. Publications Caabu produces reports both independently and in conjunction with other organisations. Trading Away Peace: How Europe helps sustain illegal Israeli settlements (Autumn 2012) The report was produced by 22 non-governmental organisations including Caabu, Christian Aid UK and Ireland, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and Diakonia revealed today. The report found that EU imports 15 times more from illegal Israeli settlements than from Palestinians. Palestinian Detainees: no security in injustice (Autumn 2012) The report Palestinian Detainees: no security in injustice was produced by Caabu in