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mako
Jul 2026

Idan Roll's New Chapter: 'I Had Offers to Return, but I'm Satisfied'

After leaving politics, Idan Roll reveals he received offers to run in the upcoming elections but chose to stay on as CEO of Code for Israel, where he is now spearheading a new initiative in mental health.

ynet
Oct 2026

Mom, it hurts: How AI is giving a voice to hospitalized children

How do you explain that you are in pain, scared, or simply want your mom when you cannot speak a word? For many hospitalized children, this is a daily reality. Now, a new Israeli initiative is aiming to change that, already providing some truly moving moments.

israelhayom.co.il
Oct 2026

From the Knesset to High-Tech: Idan Roll Chooses a Different Pace of Impact

בריאיון נרחב ראשון כמנכ"ל "קוד פור ישראל", סגן שר החוץ לשעבר מסביר למה הממשלה מתקשה לתרגם רעיונות לעשייה ואיך בינה מלאכותית יכולה לשנות את מערכת החינוך

Lately

July 27

Our yearly summer event with special lecture by Arki Zeevi

July 30

Schneider Handover Event

June 17

Matzilot Mazon Handover Event

August 6

Latet Handover Event

UPCOMING EVENTS

9 Sept
Showcase Night: Cycle 9 Mental Health
6 Oct
CFP Fighting Antisemitism - Goes Live!
6 Oct
CFP Non-Formal Education- Goes Live!
11 Oct
Kickoff: Cycle 9 Mental Health
20 Oct
Webinar AI Prompting
25 Nov
Development Milestone: Cycle 8