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Integrated Advocacy Approaches for Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Adolescent pregnancy has been a public health challenge in Uganda. Adolescent girls and young women do not have adequate access to SRHR information and services. Those who want to prevent unintended pregnancy do not have adequate access to modern contraception as a result some resort to unsafe abortions which contribute to maternal deaths and injuries.…
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Hivos at the International AIDS conference
Hivos is getting ready to attend the 24th International AIDS Conference in Montreal, Canada. The pre-conferences are on July 27 and 28, and the main conference starts on July 29. Our goal in attending is to put people living with, affected by, and at risk of HIV at the forefront of the AIDS response. Rooted…
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Consultant: Communication support to We Lead & Free to be Me
Period: Asap till 30 September 2022 (to be extended if needed) Location: Hivos Global office, The Hague, the Netherlands Hours: Approximately 20 to 25 days; to be discussed Reports to: Global Program Managers of both programs Context Due…
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EU and Hivos host ACTION project closing event
Jakarta, 12 July 2022 – The European Union (EU) and Hivos organized a closing ceremony for their project Active Citizens Building Solidarity and Resilience in Response to Covid-19 (ACTION). Two years after its launch in July 2020, the ACTION project has successfully contributed to increasing resilience and solidarity of vulnerable and marginalized groups impacted by…
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Hivos invites Sub-Saharan African organizations to build their long-term digital security capacities
Applications for the Digital Defenders Partnership’s Sustainable Protection Fund 2022 are open from July 1st to July 24th, 2022. The Sustainable Protection Fund (SPF) aims to support human rights organizations build their long-term digital security capacities to respond to digital threats and attacks. This year, the grant provides up to €15,000 to fund activities that…
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Human rights activists are also attacked online
The Digital Defenders Partnership supports human rights activists, bloggers, and small NGOs experiencing digital security challenges or threats.
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Using technology for transparency and accountability in Malawi
This June, Hivos’ Voices and Actions for Accountability in Malawi (VAAM) project launched an online platform to better connect citizens with local authorities. The project falls under our Civic Rights in a Digital Age impact area, which aims for vibrant civic spaces, responsible use of technology, and just use of public resources. Called ‘Mzinda Wanga,’…
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Call for Proposals: COP 27 Champions for Climate Justice Grant 2022
The Champions for Climate Justice grant is a short-term grant structured to enable the participation of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and individuals active in the climate space (with focus on youth, women, and Indigenous people) in COP 27. Region: Kenya Office: Hivos East Africa Application deadline: August 1, 2022 Background Hivos, alongside Akina Mama wa…
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Draft Annual Report
This is Hivos’ provisional 2021 Annual Report. It contains our programmatic highlights and organizational information for 2021 together with the draft Annual Accounts. Draft Annual Report & Accounts The final version will be available shortly. If you would like additional information, please contact our Corporate Communication department at comms@hivos.org.
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Terms of Reference: Mapping and analysis of climate financial flows and instruments in Tunisia
Are you interested in partnering with us to ensure societies are more open and inclusive? Do you want to contribute to safeguarding the participation of underrepresented groups demanding social justice? Hivos is seeking a consultant to do a study on mapping and analysis of climate financial flows and instruments in Tunisia in support of the…
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Climate resilient cities and inclusive urban food systems
While urban areas only account for two percent of the earth’s surface, they contain half of our planets’ people. By 2050 that will even be an estimated two-thirds. They already consume nearly 80 percent of global food and energy produced. Also they generate about 70 percent of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and global waste,…
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Nota de Pesar y Solidaridad por Bruno y Dom
Las organizaciones que conforman el Programa Voces por la Acción Climática en Brasil expresan su pesar y dolor por el brutal asesinato del indigenista Bruno Pereira y el periodista Dom Philips, en Vale do Javari, Amazonas, mientras trabajaban para proteger un territorio amenazado y visibilizar la voces de los pueblos indígenas y comunidades tradicionales de la…
