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Consultancy: Free to Be Me process manual documentation
Terms of Reference: Free to Be Me process manual documentation Hivos is an international development organization guided by humanist values. Together with citizens and their organizations, we aim to contribute towards just, inclusive and life-sustaining societies where people have equal access to opportunities, rights and resources. We work in partnership with others in the Middle…
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The GreenWorks Alliance touches base together
Our GreenWorks program is a pioneering initiative in North Africa funded by the Dutch Foreign Ministry and run by Hivos and over 15 GreenWorks Alliance partners. It contributes to a Just Green Transition by supporting local climate change solutions that create new or improve existing green jobs for 9000 young women and men in North…
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Cierre del programa Todos los Ojos en la Amazonía
Más de 30 organizaciones locales e internacionales se reúnen en la ciudad de Quito para intercambiar experiencias, logros y aprendizajes para la defensa de la Amazonía. Desde 2018, el programa Todos los Ojos en la Amazonía (TOA) ha sido implementado en la Amazonía de Ecuador, Perú y Brasil a través de una coalición liderada por…
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VCA Call for Proposals: mapping of local climate solutions in Kenya
Hivos, alongside Akina Mama wa Afrika, Slumdwellers International, South South North, Fundación Avina and WWF is currently implementing the Voices for Just Climate Action program. The program aims to ensure that by 2025, local civil society and underrepresented groups will have taken on a central role as creators, facilitators and advocates of innovative climate solutions. Their inclusion is crucial for effective and lasting climate…
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Call for Expression of Interest: VCA annual planning and reflection meeting facilitator
Hivos, alongside Akina Mama wa Afrika, Slumdwellers International, South South North, Fundación Avina and WWF is currently implementing the Voices for Just Climate Action program. The program aims to ensure that by 2025, local civil society and underrepresented groups will have taken on a central role as creators, facilitators and advocates of innovative climate solutions.…
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Comunidad LGBTIQ+ con el pie en la lucha
Por Carmen Hernández, estudiante de Ciencias de la Comunicación, Universidad San Carlos de Guatemala Este reportaje es la pieza ganadora del tercer lugar del concurso «Nuestros cuerpos, nuestras decisiones, nuestros derechos», como parte de la alianza entre el proyecto Libre de Ser con la Escuela de Ciencias de la Comunicación de la Universidad San Carlos de…
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Taking on leadership roles at Zimbabwean farms
A core aspect of our She Leads project is promoting the full and effective participation and leadership of women and girls in political and societal decision-making. One such leader is Dorothy Inusa – a worker at Selby Enterprises African Preserves farm in the Mazowe area, Zimbabwe. Dorothy holds multiple leadership positions at the fruit and vegetable…
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A Presidential sign-off to tackle climate change in Zambia
“It’s exciting to see that traditional leadership is supporting and actively participating in climate change initiatives as this will help target climate action from the local level as well.” This was the sentiment shared by Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema as he interacted with Hivos’ Voices for Just Climate Action (VCA) during the Zambia International Trade…
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Pride and Dignified Resistance: a campaign based on radical tenderness
Being visible, celebrating and loving openly, and being proud of who you are or whom you love in a conservative country like Guatemala, is complicated. This year Hivos launched the #OrgulloyDignaResistencia campaign as a way of reminding society of the right every person has to be, to love and to exist despite adversity and…
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Call for Proposals: Investigative Journalism Grant
Are you interested in partnering with us to ensure societies are more open, inclusive and empowered? Do you want to contribute to mentoring and empowering county based journalists? Hivos is seeking media development organizations that can train and mentor county-based journalists to develop and publish investigative stories. The training, mentorship and publication of investigative stories…
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Terms of Reference: Making Zambia’s Constituency Development Funds climate friendly
Consultancy services to develop embedded operational guidelines or mechanism for financing community based just climate action investment activities or green micro projects in Zambia using Constituency Development Funds Background The Government of the Republic of Zambia has prioritized decentralization by devolution as a major driver for attaining development, reducing poverty and supporting job creation through…
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Call for Application: Building a strong climate movement in Tunisia
We are seeking Tunisian networks and coalitions to join the Voices for Just Climate Action (VCA) program, and more particularly, to help build a strong movement which advocates for climate rights, just action and climate agendas. Are you (member of) an active movement operating in the field of climate action, part of a formal or…
