CoST Malawi has effectively engaged the media to reach out to citizens, and also to provide them with a platform for participation. They use their status as a “big brother” of infrastructure in Malawi to lobby the government for transparency reforms.
Since 2016, the Energy Change Lab has worked on a project to ensure that electricity can be used for economic and social gain. Going beyond electricity for household use, people are now using electricity to run businesses and improve their income. The Energy Change Lab in cooperation with CEFA has developed a mobile unit, travelling […]
The publication of the Hivos Annual Report and Accounts 2019 has been delayed until September 2020. During 2019 we have changed our financial and project management administrative systems in order to improve our operations and controls. Migrating from one system to the other has temporarily led to the use of two systems simultaneously, which made […]
Organizational Policies and Procedures Consultant – Lebanon June 26, 2020 TERMS OF REFERENCE: Organizational Policies and Procedures CONSULTANT- LEBANON HIVOS WOMEN EMPOWERED FOR LEADERSHIP (WE4L) PROGRAMME Region: Hivos MENA (Lebanon). Application deadline: 13th July, 2020 About Hivos Hivos is an international organisation that seeks new solutions to persistent global issues. With smart […]
Legal Advisor Consultant – Lebanon June 26, 2020 TERMS OF REFERENCE: LEGAL ADVISOR CONSULTANT- LEBANON HIVOS WOMEN EMPOWERED FOR LEADERSHIP (WE4L) PROGRAMME Region: Hivos MENA (Lebanon) Application deadline: 13th July, 2020 About Hivos Hivos is an international organisation that seeks new solutions to persistent global issues. With smart projects in the right […]
The Covid-19 pandemic not only affects the health of Indigenous communities, it also exacerbates existing threats to their territories and resources. Even though the Indigenous communities have adopted voluntary self-isolation, the invasion and destruction of their lands continues. This spreads the virus further, while violating their territorial and human rights. Hivos, through the All Eyes […]
We, the undersigned national and international NGOs, call on providers of development assistance to maintain support for transparency, accountability and open government initiatives in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing economic crisis.
The 5th episode of Green is Gold an online series aired on the 16th of June on ZTN, exploring the full potential of renewable energy in Zimbabwe through investments.
More than 6,000 jobs are on the line in the horticulture sector amid calls for the government to intervene and support farming which, like other sectors of the economy, has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for the general agriculture sector has been signed even before the minimum wages of the last one have been implemented turning the whole process into a circus.
Lockdown measures imposed as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic are putting women at heightened risk of gender-based violence (GBV) at home and cutting them off from essential protection services and social networks. This was revealed in a Hivos-commissioned survey by Labour and Economic Development Research Institute of Zimbabwe (LEDRIZ) titled Impact of Covid-19 on the Horticulture Sector in Zimbabwe. The survey was conducted in May 2020.
2020 will go down in history as the year that put a hold on daily life around the globe. We have an opportunity to make sure it will also be remembered as the year in which the fight for more inclusive, transparent and green societies gained a new and inspired push. The actions that we […]