Researcher Waleed Deeb Fadl, a student of conflict resolution and development at the Faculty of Graduate Studies at the Arab American University in Ramallah, defended his thesis "Application of Human Security in the Palestinian Refugee Community/ Jenin Refugee Camp and Balata As Case Study".

In his thesis, the researcher pointed to how much the human security concept is applied in the camps that are considered within the Palestinian society. He also highlighted the condition of Palestinian refugees inside the camps and attempts to find solutions to their security problems.

At the end, the committee composed of the thesis supervisor and the committee chairman Prof. Dr. Ayman Yousef, the thesis second supervisor Dr. Nidal Al-Jayousi, internal examiner from Arab American University Dr. Rizq Samoudi, and the external examiner from Al-Quds University Dr. Mahmoud Al-Fatafta, decided to grant the student Waleed Deeb a master degree.