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Terms of reference for conducting outcome harvesting – VCA program Tunisia
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…
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She Leads – Her Stories 2022 newsletter
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…
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Concurso “Día internacional contra la homolesbobitransfobia”
“Nuestros cuerpos, nuestras vidas, nuestros derechos” IDAHOT 2022 Como parte de la alianza entre el proyecto Libre de Ser con docencia y acción social de la Escuela de Ciencias de la Comunicación Colectiva (ECCC) de la Universidad de Costa Rica, se invita a estudiantes de la ECCC a ser parte del concurso “Día internacional…
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Terms of Reference: Consultancy for donor engagement on Climate Justice in the MENA region
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…
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Día internacional de la visibilidad transgénero
En el marco del Día internacional de la visibilidad transgénero, se realizó el webinar “TRANSformando Centroamérica con nuevas narrativas” con la participación de Yasuri Potoy, activista trans de Mesart LGBTIQ+; Lucca Noriega, voluntario de Grupo de Apoyo Xela (GAX); Tanja Lubbers, Directora Regional de Hivos América Latina, Christine Pirenne, Embajadora de los Países Bajos en…
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Celebrating our women pathfinders at Hivos
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…
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The tide is turning for women’s sexual and reproductive health rights
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.…
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Call for suppliers: Hivos hub Southern Africa – Zimbabwe
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…
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New publication: Counter the Digital Monoculture
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…
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Locally-led climate solutions lead the way in Indonesia
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.
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OGP commitments: a new dawn for Nandi County
Located in Kenya’s North Rift region, Nandi County is primarily known as the cradle of champions, a bragging right it has gained as the birthplace and home to some of Kenya’s world-famous Olympic athletes. But beside this claim to fame, Nandi County is now making a name for itself by keeping its promises on open…
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How Free to be Me makes sure that local LGBTIQ+ communities set their own agenda
Local ownership has always been in Hivos’ DNA; it’s also one of our key strategies to achieve real and lasting change. One of our programs that truly puts LGBTIQ+ people and their organizations in the driving seat is Free to be Me. At the end of 2021, representatives of the program’s rightsholder groups held a…
