By Saida Ali, Global Manager of Hivos’ Free to be Me Program They set my aunt’s house on fire I cried the way women on TV do folding at the middle like a five pound note. Later that night I held an atlas in my lap ran my fingers across the whole world and whispered where […]
Assignment Facilitate a participative mid-term review of the Work No Child’s Business Program and provide the Alliance Members an ‘outsiders perspective’ on achievements, the quality of our work, and the way we collaborate, and learn. Key Stakeholder of the Mid Term Review: WNCB Alliance Partners, Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Commissioner This assignment is commissioned […]
East Lombok, 22 April 2022 – Hivos symbolically handed over urban farming demonstration plots to the local government authorities and communities in Selong Village Office, East Lombok District (Indonesia). The handover is part of the ACTION Project (Active Citizens Building Solidarity and Resilience in Response to Covid-19). ACTION, fully funded by the European Union, has […]
For the past 50 years, every April 22 Earth Day has been celebrated by billions of people around the globe. It is a day to join together in promoting awareness for the health of our environment. This years’ theme is ‘Invest in our planet’ and we love to show how Hivos has been investing in […]
Introduction and background VCA Tunisia is seeking a Monitoring & Evaluation Expert specialising in Outcome Harvesting (OH) to take on the role of OH consultant for the Voices for Just Climate Action program in the country. The OH consultant is expected to support country teams using this methodology to monitor the program results and provide […]
Her Stories is a Hivos She Leads project newsletter showcasing some of the community work and impact by Hivos and partners involved in the project. The second edition is focused on the activities around the 16 Days against Gender-Based Violence campaign. The She Leads project focuses on promoting the full and effective participation and leadership […]
Hivos is seeking a consultant to devise and help initiate a comprehensive donor engagement strategy aimed at identifying and securing European Union (EU) funding in support of Hivos’ Climate Justice impact area in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Specifically, the consultant will support Hivos in building a strong relationship with the EU […]
Women’s History Month is about celebrating bold voices, visible and invisible, in the women’s rights movement. It’s a time when we shine a spotlight on women pathfinders pushing for equality – trailblazers contributing to a just and fair world. But most of all, Women’s History Month is about women’s vital contributions to humanity. We’d like […]
The female body has historically been a battleground for politics. Despite significant milestones in guaranteeing human rights for all, many women around the world have yet to enjoy the freedom to make decisions about their own bodies. Moreover, women’s bodily autonomy is actually criminalized in many countries and only affirmed through legal and policy frameworks. […]
Deadline: Friday 15 April 2022 Current and prospective suppliers are invited to participate in a supplier vetting and selection process. Prospective suppliers who satisfy the predetermined vetting and selection criteria shall form part of our approved and preferred list for the year 2022 – 2024. List of services required covers the following: Accommodation, workshop and […]
By Arthur Steiner, Digital Specialist Hivos The early days of the internet were characterized by idealistic ambitions: it would be a space of extraordinary freedom beyond the constraints of money or politics. But 25 years later, the situation is very different. Social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook exercise more control over […]
In Indonesia, a country prone to extreme weather events and rising sea levels, local climate action is happening everywhere. Youth movements, women’s groups, indigenous and other leaders are the ones on the frontlines of climate change and climate action, restoring the balance between people and nature. We’d like you to meet some of them.