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The world’s first ever Feminist Foreign Policy pub quiz!
Hivos helped organize the first ever pub quiz on Feminist Foreign Policy. This dynamic event generated in-depth conversations about the policy, and what it would look like to put feminist principles into practice.
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Feminist helplines standing up to gender-based violence online
The digital world should be a place to amplify the voices of women, girls and LGBTIQ+ individuals, but it increasingly allows them to be targeted by new online forms of gender-based harassment and violence.
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Climate finance in Tunisia
Within the Voices for Just Climate Action program (VCA) framework, Hivos is hosting the first national workshop on “Climate Finance” in Tunisia. The workshop will take place on February 16, 2023 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Hammamet, Tunisia. A multi-stakeholder dialogue will be conducted to get meaningful feedback on climate finance mapping and strengthen…
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Celebrating R.O.O.M: a unique program supporting free expression and artivism
Our Resource of Open Minds program is specifically aimed at diversifying dialogue and debate through the disruptive power of art in order to bring about structural social change.
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Celebrating 15 years of responding to HIV in Bolivia with a Human Rights approach
In an emotional meeting, representatives of the sub-recipient organizations of our Bolivia HIV/AIDS Project, and others, met to celebrate more than fifteen years of successful work fighting HIV in Bolivia. Financed by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the project sought to reduce new cases of HIV/AIDS, keeping the prevalence below 0.30%.…
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Greening youth employment in North Africa
For decades in North Africa, high youth unemployment and lack of financing for small and medium enterprises have been preventing young people from developing their full potential. At the same time, the increasingly tangible effects of climate change are having a devastating impact on the region’s economic development. Our GreenWorks Alliance, funded by the Dutch…
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Our Challenge Fund for a Just Transition is calling
At a time when underemployment, unemployment, and extreme vulnerability to climate change are gaining a stranglehold on North Africa, we cannot afford to ignore the huge unexploited potential of green Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs). Launched in November 2022, the Challenge Fund for a Just Transition (CFJT) builds on our GreenWorks Alliance, but is specifically…
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Proyecto VIH Bolivia: Respuesta al VIH en Bolivia con enfoque de Derechos Humanos
En un emotivo encuentro, más de 150 personas representantes de las diferentes organizaciones sub receptoras del Proyecto VIH/SIDA Bolivia, financiado por el Fondo Mundial de la Lucha contra el Sida, la Tuberculosis y la Malaria se reunieron para celebrar, reconocer y agradecer el camino recorrido y los más de quince años de trabajo liderado por…
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Hivos launches Urban Futures: youth action for inclusive, climate-resilient urban food systems
Urban Futures will operate in intermediary cities in Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, supporting young people to drive more inclusive, climate-resilient cities and urban food systems.
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Hivos lanza el Programa: Futuros Urbanos: acción juvenil por sistemas alimentarios inclusivos y resilientes al cambio climático
Estamos felices de anunciar el lanzamiento de Futuros Urbanos, un nuevo programa global que trabaja por la articulación de los sistemas alimentarios urbanos, el bienestar de las personas jóvenes y la acción climática. Futuros urbanos se desarrollará en ciudades intermedias en Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Zambia y Zimbabue, donde apoyará a los socios locales, especialmente a…
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Terms of Reference: Consultancy to provide English and French translation services
With this ToR Hivos is seeking a consultant to provide simultaneous interpretation and written English-French translation services over an extended duration for the Community Media Fund Project for a duration of one year. 1. The assignment The Community Media Fund (CMF) is a project by the Bloomberg Media Initiative In Africa (BMIA) whose grant is…
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Hivos strongly condemns the January 8 storming of government buildings in Brasilia
Hivos strongly condemns the assault on Brazil’s democratic institutions and sacking of its government buildings on January 8, 2023, by thousands of Bolsonaro supporters who refused to accept the outcome of the October 2022 presidential elections. Both rounds of voting were held peacefully in a legally instituted process and supervised by more than a hundred…
