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  • Leaving our mark: A 5-year Gender journey
    News / May 19, 2021

    Leaving our mark: A 5-year Gender journey

  • A series of reports published by LCPS, a WE4L partner in Lebanon
    News / February 4, 2021

    A series of reports published by LCPS, a WE4L partner in Lebanon

  • News / January 20, 2021

    Fast leadership learning document

  • Social media are double-edged for women, says Hivos 5-country study
    News / December 8, 2020

    Social media are double-edged for women, says Hivos 5-country study

  • Hivos team and partners celebrate five years of WE4L
    News / November 25, 2020

    Hivos team and partners celebrate five years of WE4L

  • News / November 18, 2020

    Video Gender Youth Camp – Jordan 2018

  • News / November 18, 2020

    Video Stand Up With the Teacher Campaign

  • Maharat: Media as a Force to Push Women in Lebanon Forward
    News / November 5, 2020

    Maharat: Media as a Force to Push Women in Lebanon Forward

  • Year In Review: LCPS data reminds us that Lebanese women are now more vulnerable
    News / October 29, 2020

    Year In Review: LCPS data reminds us that Lebanese women are now more vulnerable

  • Noon Al Tadamon creates much-needed feminist network in Aley, Lebanon
    News / October 26, 2020

    Noon Al Tadamon creates much-needed feminist network in Aley, Lebanon

  • Of Beautiful Scripts and limited Implementation
    News / October 21, 2020

    Of Beautiful Scripts and limited Implementation

  • Good policy, limited enforcement
    News / October 9, 2020

    Good policy, limited enforcement

  • News / September 24, 2020

    Study (in English): The Effectiveness of Social Media as a Tool for Opening Spaces for…

  • News / September 24, 2020

    Study (in Arabic): Women’s Participation in Jordan’s decentralization and municipal elections in 2017

  • The Unsung Heroes- Women Tackling the Covid-19
    News / September 19, 2020

    The Unsung Heroes- Women Tackling the Covid-19

  • KYP Women Are “The Change Society Has Long Awaited”
    News / September 12, 2020

    KYP Women Are “The Change Society Has Long Awaited”

  • Meeting of Youth Shadowing Councils with Decision-Makers in Madaba
    News / August 24, 2020

    Meeting of Youth Shadowing Councils with Decision-Makers in Madaba

  • Debating gender stereotypes on Facebook
    News / August 24, 2020

    Debating gender stereotypes on Facebook

  • Towards ‘Decentralizing Government and Centralizing Gender in Jordanian Municipalities’
    News / August 10, 2020

    Towards ‘Decentralizing Government and Centralizing Gender in Jordanian Municipalities’

  • Youth Shadowing Councils in Jordanian local administrations
    News / August 10, 2020

    Youth Shadowing Councils in Jordanian local administrations

  • ‘Decentralizing Government and Centralizing Gender’ in Mahes
    News / July 29, 2020

    ‘Decentralizing Government and Centralizing Gender’ in Mahes

  • Completion of Fast Leadership Program
    News / July 22, 2020

    Completion of Fast Leadership Program

  • Discussing popular gender-related claims on Facebook
    News / July 22, 2020

    Discussing popular gender-related claims on Facebook

  • Supporting Youth Shadowing Councils
    News / July 22, 2020

    Supporting Youth Shadowing Councils

  • Decentralizing Government and Centralizing Gender in Jordanian Municipalities
    News / July 22, 2020

    Decentralizing Government and Centralizing Gender in Jordanian Municipalities

  • Working when you are a Jordanian mother in the times of Covid-19
    News / July 19, 2020

    Working when you are a Jordanian mother in the times of Covid-19

  • Jordanian teachers dismissed or not receiving their salaries under Covid-19
    News / July 19, 2020

    Jordanian teachers dismissed or not receiving their salaries under Covid-19

  • CALL FOR CONSULTANTS: END TERM EVALUATION
    News / July 2, 2020

    CALL FOR CONSULTANTS: END TERM EVALUATION

  • CALL FOR TENDER: Organizational Policies and Procedures Consultant – Lebanon
    News / June 26, 2020

    CALL FOR TENDER: Organizational Policies and Procedures Consultant – Lebanon

  • CALL FOR TENDER: Legal Advisor Consultant – Lebanon
    News / June 26, 2020

    CALL FOR TENDER: Legal Advisor Consultant – Lebanon

  • CALL FOR TENDER: Research Study on challenges faced by women candidates in accessing campaign financing in Jordan and Lebanon
    News / June 10, 2020

    CALL FOR TENDER: Research Study on challenges faced by women candidates in accessing campaign financing…

  • Covid-19: An insight into discussions on women and girls’ rights in Zimbabwe
    News / May 27, 2020

    Covid-19: An insight into discussions on women and girls’ rights in Zimbabwe

  • The life of a Jordanian working mother under Covid-19
    News / May 27, 2020

    The life of a Jordanian working mother under Covid-19

  • COVID-19: not the biggest threat for women in Lebanon
    News / May 27, 2020

    COVID-19: not the biggest threat for women in Lebanon

  • Covid-19 exposes Jordan’s gender-related flaws
    News / May 27, 2020

    Covid-19 exposes Jordan’s gender-related flaws

  • Consultant Wanted: Social Media Efficacy – Jordan
    News / May 19, 2020

    Consultant Wanted: Social Media Efficacy – Jordan

  • Training to increase women leaders’ participation in media outlets in Jordan
    News / May 10, 2020

    Training to increase women leaders’ participation in media outlets in Jordan

  • Consultant Wanted: Social Media Efficacy – Jordan
    News / May 4, 2020

    Consultant Wanted: Social Media Efficacy – Jordan

  • Consultant Wanted: Social Media Efficacy – Lebanon
    News / April 29, 2020

    Consultant Wanted: Social Media Efficacy – Lebanon

  • COVID-19: Caught between the monster on the street and the monster at home
    blog / April 17, 2020

    COVID-19: Caught between the monster on the street and the monster at home

  • My COVID-19 reality
    News / April 16, 2020

    My COVID-19 reality

  • A letter to my sister
    News / April 16, 2020

    A letter to my sister

  • COVID-19: Caught between the monster on the street and the monster at home
    News / April 15, 2020

    COVID-19: Caught between the monster on the street and the monster at home

  • Towards stronger women leaderships in Jordan
    News / April 11, 2020

    Towards stronger women leaderships in Jordan

  • By tying citizenship directly to state, KAFA is protecting women in Lebanon
    News / April 7, 2020

    By tying citizenship directly to state, KAFA is protecting women in Lebanon

  • COVID-19: Message to our partners
    News / March 20, 2020

    COVID-19: Message to our partners

  • Roundtable discussion for study on Jordan’s social security law and women’s employment
    News / March 10, 2020

    Roundtable discussion for study on Jordan’s social security law and women’s employment

  • She’s got the power
    story / March 3, 2020

    She’s got the power

  • Can independent female candidates translate Lebanon’s revolution into political representation?
    News / February 21, 2020

    Can independent female candidates translate Lebanon’s revolution into political representation?

  • News / January 28, 2020

    Video: Feryal Al Hejran… A female plumber from Jordan

  • News / January 28, 2020

    Video: Asia Yaghi… A woman leader from Jordan

  • Female journalists in Lebanon narrate their run-ins with gender-based violence in new AFE video
    News / January 27, 2020

    Female journalists in Lebanon narrate their run-ins with gender-based violence in new AFE video

  • Commitment in community organizing
    News / January 27, 2020

    Commitment in community organizing

  • Strategy and tactics in community organizing
    News / January 27, 2020

    Strategy and tactics in community organizing

  • Participatory leadership in community organizing
    News / January 27, 2020

    Participatory leadership in community organizing

  • Call for Consultant (Malawi): Development of policy briefs
    News / January 27, 2020

    Call for Consultant (Malawi): Development of policy briefs

  • News / January 27, 2020

    Call For A Consultant (Malawi): Development of Policy Briefs

  • 16 Days Campaign in Jordan… Breaking the Silence on Economic Violence
    News / December 17, 2019

    16 Days Campaign in Jordan… Breaking the Silence on Economic Violence

  • A Fast Leadership Program, now in Jordan!
    News / December 11, 2019

    A Fast Leadership Program, now in Jordan!

  • JNCW promotes Jordanian women’s engagement in politics
    News / December 11, 2019

    JNCW promotes Jordanian women’s engagement in politics

  • Relationships in community organizing
    News / December 10, 2019

    Relationships in community organizing

  • Local government rep gives tips on effective leadership
    News / December 5, 2019

    Local government rep gives tips on effective leadership

  • Female councilors call for increased, positive media coverage
    News / December 5, 2019

    Female councilors call for increased, positive media coverage

  • Developing a strategy in community organizing
    News / December 5, 2019

    Developing a strategy in community organizing

  • News / December 3, 2019

    Female councilors from Zambia, Malawi, Zim gather in Lusaka

  • Let’s Walk to Support Women Economically
    News / December 3, 2019

    Let’s Walk to Support Women Economically

  • Storytelling in community organizing
    News / November 27, 2019

    Storytelling in community organizing

  • The resilience of the status quo: Why the Lebanese political system doesn’t elect women
    News / November 25, 2019

    The resilience of the status quo: Why the Lebanese political system doesn’t elect women

  • ‘Principles of Community Organizing for Stronger Women Leaderships’ course launched by Hivos
    News / November 12, 2019

    ‘Principles of Community Organizing for Stronger Women Leaderships’ course launched by Hivos

  • Women Empowered for Leadership conference gets royal welcome in Jordan
    News / October 10, 2019

    Women Empowered for Leadership conference gets royal welcome in Jordan

  • Linking and Learning 2019, international instruments for achieving gender equality
    News / October 2, 2019

    Linking and Learning 2019, international instruments for achieving gender equality

  • From Theory To Action: L&L highlights best practices of systematic change
    News / October 2, 2019

    From Theory To Action: L&L highlights best practices of systematic change

  • Linking and Learning 2019: Ensuring sustainability
    News / October 2, 2019

    Linking and Learning 2019: Ensuring sustainability

  • What do feminist partnerships look like? L&L conference explores
    News / October 2, 2019

    What do feminist partnerships look like? L&L conference explores

  • Linking and Learning 2019: Sharing Experiences from the Field
    News / October 1, 2019

    Linking and Learning 2019: Sharing Experiences from the Field

  • Linking and Learning conference highlights the importance of gender audits
    News / October 1, 2019

    Linking and Learning conference highlights the importance of gender audits

  • Experts share strategies on achieving inclusive gender equality at Hivos’ Linking and Learning conference
    News / October 1, 2019

    Experts share strategies on achieving inclusive gender equality at Hivos’ Linking and Learning conference

  • Linking and Learning 2019: Different Contexts, Similar Challenges
    News / October 1, 2019

    Linking and Learning 2019: Different Contexts, Similar Challenges

  • Jordan welcomes international WE4L team for 2019 Linking & Learning conference
    News / October 1, 2019

    Jordan welcomes international WE4L team for 2019 Linking & Learning conference

  • Hummingbirds camp from Global DreamWeb helps create a new generation of female leaders in Lebanon
    News / September 18, 2019

    Hummingbirds camp from Global DreamWeb helps create a new generation of female leaders in Lebanon

  • Malawi reflects on women’s effective participation
    News / September 5, 2019

    Malawi reflects on women’s effective participation

  • Popular education; protecting teachers’ rights
    News / August 31, 2019

    Popular education; protecting teachers’ rights

  • Stand Up with the Teacher Campaign; Legal Empowerment is Key
    News / August 29, 2019

    Stand Up with the Teacher Campaign; Legal Empowerment is Key

  • Pumula North to the halls of Bulawayo Townhouse
    News / August 22, 2019

    Pumula North to the halls of Bulawayo Townhouse

  • A woman’s advocacy for public accountability
    News / August 20, 2019

    A woman’s advocacy for public accountability

  • LADE Mural Inspires Women in Beirut to Lead
    News / August 13, 2019

    LADE Mural Inspires Women in Beirut to Lead

  • News / August 6, 2019

    Video: JNCW launches policy paper to increase women participation in decision-making positions in trade unions…

  • Using Her Voice_ The story of “Honourable” Susan Matsunga
    News / August 6, 2019

    Using Her Voice_ The story of “Honourable” Susan Matsunga

  • Geared up for Zambia 2021
    News / July 31, 2019

    Geared up for Zambia 2021

  • It WAS a man’s world
    News / July 31, 2019

    It WAS a man’s world

  • 5 Pioneering Women From Hivos’ Timeline of the Women’s Movement In Lebanon
    News / July 30, 2019

    5 Pioneering Women From Hivos’ Timeline of the Women’s Movement In Lebanon

  • Stand Up with the Teacher Campaign; Empowering Teachers to Fight Constraint
    News / July 18, 2019

    Stand Up with the Teacher Campaign; Empowering Teachers to Fight Constraint

  • JNCW Launches Policy Paper to Increase Women Participation in Decision-making Positions in Trade Unions and Professional Associations
    News / July 18, 2019

    JNCW Launches Policy Paper to Increase Women Participation in Decision-making Positions in Trade Unions and…

  • News / July 8, 2019

    Video: SIGI’s 13th Youth and Technology Conference

  • Video: Zainab Conference Promotes Gender Equality in Education
    News / July 8, 2019

    Video: Zainab Conference Promotes Gender Equality in Education

  • News / July 8, 2019

    Video: What prompted Ibtissam to join the Stand Up With the Teacher Campaign?

  • SIGI 13th Youth and Technology Conference Promotes Social Protection for Women
    News / July 4, 2019

    SIGI 13th Youth and Technology Conference Promotes Social Protection for Women

  • News / July 3, 2019

    Creating Women Writers

  • News / July 2, 2019

    Drabzeen’s Peer to Peer trainings: Towards Female Leaders in Jordan’s Governorates

  • Anakazi Leaders, taking women leadership training a step further
    News / June 17, 2019

    Anakazi Leaders, taking women leadership training a step further

  • Malawi Elections: A woman’s contribution – Images
    News / June 17, 2019

    Malawi Elections: A woman’s contribution – Images

  • Realizing my full potential, the STAWISHA approach
    News / May 27, 2019

    Realizing my full potential, the STAWISHA approach

  • Hivos timeline honours women in Lebanese history and creates new leaders
    News / May 15, 2019

    Hivos timeline honours women in Lebanese history and creates new leaders

  • Hivos timeline highlights unsung women heroes in Lebanese history
    News / May 9, 2019

    Hivos timeline highlights unsung women heroes in Lebanese history

  • The unsung heroes: Hivos timeline highlights women in Lebanese History
    News / May 9, 2019

    The unsung heroes: Hivos timeline highlights women in Lebanese History

  • Zainab Conference: Towards Mainstreaming Gender Equality in Education
    News / April 18, 2019

    Zainab Conference: Towards Mainstreaming Gender Equality in Education

  • Malawi launches Women’s Manifesto
    News / April 4, 2019

    Malawi launches Women’s Manifesto

  • Press release: Women should fully benefit from social protection mechanisms
    News / March 14, 2019

    Press release: Women should fully benefit from social protection mechanisms

  • Social Protection Systems not fully servicing women’s needs – SADC Women
    News / March 14, 2019

    Social Protection Systems not fully servicing women’s needs – SADC Women

  • Hundreds march for women’s rights in Lebanon
    News / March 13, 2019

    Hundreds march for women’s rights in Lebanon

  • #BalanceforBetter on International Women’s Day 2019
    News / March 5, 2019

    #BalanceforBetter on International Women’s Day 2019

  • Gender Audit of the Central Bank of Jordan; a pioneering experience in the MENA region
    News / February 27, 2019

    Gender Audit of the Central Bank of Jordan; a pioneering experience in the MENA region

  • Video: WE4L launches public perceptions study on Lebanese women in leadership positions
    News / February 20, 2019

    Video: WE4L launches public perceptions study on Lebanese women in leadership positions

  • CSW 2019 Side Event: CHALLENGING POWER RELATIONS FOR GENDER EQUALITY
    News / February 18, 2019

    CSW 2019 Side Event: CHALLENGING POWER RELATIONS FOR GENDER EQUALITY

  • Hivos launch shifts discussion on leadership from women’s abilities to lack of support
    News / February 11, 2019

    Hivos launch shifts discussion on leadership from women’s abilities to lack of support

  • AFE: Sexual harassment at work harms individuals, organisations, and Lebanon
    News / December 19, 2018

    AFE: Sexual harassment at work harms individuals, organisations, and Lebanon

  • News / December 19, 2018

    “Speak up, harassment is a crime”

  • Hivos survey maps national public perceptions of women in Lebanese politics
    News / December 14, 2018

    Hivos survey maps national public perceptions of women in Lebanese politics

  • News / December 12, 2018

    16 Days of Awareness #HearMeToo

  • News / December 10, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Female agriculturers often victims of harassment

  • News / December 8, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Female football players

  • News / December 6, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Stand Up with the Teacher Campaign

  • News / December 4, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Teachers’ Syndicate with no female representation

  • Stories from Lebanon: Women and Trans* reflect on struggles and successes
    News / December 4, 2018

    Stories from Lebanon: Women and Trans* reflect on struggles and successes

  • News / December 4, 2018

    ANHRE – Discussing “gender-sensitive planning in development programs and local politics”

  • News / December 4, 2018

    Stand Up with the Teacher Campaign, when community organizing succeeds

  • News / December 3, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Low participation of women in trade unions

  • Who owns women’s rights?
    story / December 3, 2018

    Who owns women’s rights?

  • News / December 2, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – A woman member of Governorate Council of Irbid

  • News / December 2, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Female workers sometimes required to work on holidays

  • News / December 1, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – A woman decision-maker from Al-Karak

  • News / November 30, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Streets in Irbid named after prominent men only

  • News / November 30, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Women unemployment levels still high

  • News / November 30, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Women handicrafters lacking access to markets

  • LADE launches gender monitoring report of Lebanese elections, calls for structural changes
    News / November 29, 2018

    LADE launches gender monitoring report of Lebanese elections, calls for structural changes

  • News / November 29, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Weak women participation in political parties in Jordan

  • News / November 29, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Women partisanship in Jordan

  • News / November 28, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Low percentage of Jordanian women holding senior governmental…

  • News / November 28, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Teaching women in the Jordan Valley how to…

  • News / November 28, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Confronting gender stereotypes regarding working women

  • News / November 28, 2018

    AFE viral video demands protective policies for workplace sexual harassment

  • News / November 27, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Female textile workers lacking social protection

  • News / November 26, 2018

    16 Days of Activism in Jordan – Empowering young men and women on gender and…

  • 2018 WE4L Linking and Learning Event: Leadership through storytelling
    News / November 19, 2018

    2018 WE4L Linking and Learning Event: Leadership through storytelling

  • Lebanon Support workshop maps barriers and recommendations for female political participation
    News / November 12, 2018

    Lebanon Support workshop maps barriers and recommendations for female political participation

  • Misogyny and Interpellation in the Music Industry
    News / November 7, 2018

    Misogyny and Interpellation in the Music Industry

  • News / November 7, 2018

    Women’s Road to Parliament is Riddled with Obstacles

  • Women in Malawi going strong on Gender Equality
    News / November 7, 2018

    Women in Malawi going strong on Gender Equality

  • Linking and Learning: What partners from Southern Africa can teach
    News / November 7, 2018

    Linking and Learning: What partners from Southern Africa can teach

  • Tech and effective political communication support female leaders in Lebanon
    News / November 4, 2018

    Tech and effective political communication support female leaders in Lebanon

  • WOMEN’S ASSEMBLY TO LAUNCH WOMEN’S MANIFESTO IN MALAWI
    News / October 30, 2018

    WOMEN’S ASSEMBLY TO LAUNCH WOMEN’S MANIFESTO IN MALAWI

  • Hivos partner pressured to shut down LGBTI conference in Lebanon
    News / October 18, 2018

    Hivos partner pressured to shut down LGBTI conference in Lebanon

  • Nims: Reconstructing the meaning of leadership is essential to WE4L
    News / October 15, 2018

    Nims: Reconstructing the meaning of leadership is essential to WE4L

  • A Learning Moment: Gender youth camp in Jordan highlights gender issues
    News / October 11, 2018

    A Learning Moment: Gender youth camp in Jordan highlights gender issues

  • 2018 WE4L Linking and Learning Event: A space for innovation and sharing
    News / October 11, 2018

    2018 WE4L Linking and Learning Event: A space for innovation and sharing

  • News / October 2, 2018

    Maharat Foundation: A gendered perspective on access to information in Lebanon

  • CALL FOR THE GENDER COMMISSION TO ENSURE REALISATION OF GENDER PARITY
    News / September 6, 2018

    CALL FOR THE GENDER COMMISSION TO ENSURE REALISATION OF GENDER PARITY

  • 10th SADC Gender Barometer launches in Johannesburg
    News / August 20, 2018

    10th SADC Gender Barometer launches in Johannesburg

  • Hivos WE4L Jordan in the Press: Local women ‘take the lead ‘ on social change through ‘kitchen meetings’
    News / August 7, 2018

    Hivos WE4L Jordan in the Press: Local women ‘take the lead ‘ on social change…

  • Women front and center
    story / August 6, 2018

    Women front and center

  • Media and Money during the Lebanese Elections: How female candidates were disadvantaged
    News / August 1, 2018

    Media and Money during the Lebanese Elections: How female candidates were disadvantaged

  • Launch of Study on Lebanese Women’s Presence in the Media during the 2018 Elections
    News / August 1, 2018

    Launch of Study on Lebanese Women’s Presence in the Media during the 2018 Elections

  • Party quotas In Lebanon: The best way to empower women politically
    News / July 20, 2018

    Party quotas In Lebanon: The best way to empower women politically

  • Challenges for Lebanese female candidates in accessing mass media and communications
    News / July 11, 2018

    Challenges for Lebanese female candidates in accessing mass media and communications

  • Resilience under repression
    story / July 7, 2018

    Resilience under repression

  • Recognising women in the creative sector by Samantha Nengomasha
    News / July 5, 2018

    Recognising women in the creative sector by Samantha Nengomasha

  • Systemic erosion and stifling of women’s rights to equal representation
    News / July 5, 2018

    Systemic erosion and stifling of women’s rights to equal representation

  • AN ANALYSIS OF ZAMBIA’S SIXTEEN COUNCILLOR BY-ELECTIONS IN 2018
    News / June 19, 2018

    AN ANALYSIS OF ZAMBIA’S SIXTEEN COUNCILLOR BY-ELECTIONS IN 2018

  • “WOMEN CAN MAKE IT IN 2019”: THE STORY OF BRANDINA
    News / May 30, 2018

    “WOMEN CAN MAKE IT IN 2019”: THE STORY OF BRANDINA

  • News / May 20, 2018

    Hivos Lebanon WE4L partners hold a series of townhall meetings on the  “Electoral Law and…

  • History of the Women’s movement and its possible future
    News / May 11, 2018

    History of the Women’s movement and its possible future

  • Gender-sensitive media training in Lebanon
    News / May 2, 2018

    Gender-sensitive media training in Lebanon

  • News / April 30, 2018

    SAYARAN – Call for Articles

  • Can Emerging Political Actors and Women make Headway in Lebanon’s 2018 Parliamentary Elections?
    News / April 27, 2018

    Can Emerging Political Actors and Women make Headway in Lebanon’s 2018 Parliamentary Elections?

  • The Arab Network for Civic Education holds workshop on Gender Sensitive Community Initiative
    News / April 6, 2018

    The Arab Network for Civic Education holds workshop on Gender Sensitive Community Initiative

  • Women empowerment commitment from Mwanakatwe
    News / April 5, 2018

    Women empowerment commitment from Mwanakatwe

  • Call for Mid Term Review of WE4L Program
    News / March 21, 2018

    Call for Mid Term Review of WE4L Program

  • Abshiri Project in Jordan tackles women’s challenges in reaching leadership positions
    News / March 21, 2018

    Abshiri Project in Jordan tackles women’s challenges in reaching leadership positions

  • News / March 15, 2018

    The National Commission for Lebanese Women (NCLW)

  • Zim push for gender equality escalates
    News / March 15, 2018

    Zim push for gender equality escalates

  • Communique on 50/50 advocacy campaign and women’s manifesto launch
    News / March 15, 2018

    Communique on 50/50 advocacy campaign and women’s manifesto launch

  • The Beirut International Women Film Festival 13-18 March 2018
    News / March 9, 2018

    The Beirut International Women Film Festival 13-18 March 2018

  • News / March 8, 2018

    Using technology to empower women, Jordanian Youth develop new initiatives

  • Women’s Manifesto Launched
    News / March 8, 2018

    Women’s Manifesto Launched

  • Gender Equality, taking steps towards 50-50
    News / March 5, 2018

    Gender Equality, taking steps towards 50-50

  • Long struggle for women empowerment through elected positions
    News / January 17, 2018

    Long struggle for women empowerment through elected positions

  • News / January 17, 2018

    Malawi: Female Aspiring Councilors Optimistic in 2019 Elections

  • Zambian aspiring female councilors ready to take on their male counterparts
    News / December 21, 2017

    Zambian aspiring female councilors ready to take on their male counterparts

  • News / December 11, 2017

    Striving for an inclusive labor market in Jordan

  • News / December 6, 2017

    Kafa's #MeToo Campaign…Our Struggle for Social Justice

  • #MeToo: My Stories of Sexual Harassment
    News / December 6, 2017

    #MeToo: My Stories of Sexual Harassment

  • Challenging negative gender stereotypes of women in Lebanon
    News / December 6, 2017

    Challenging negative gender stereotypes of women in Lebanon

  • Men breaking the silence #16Days16Voices
    News / December 5, 2017

    Men breaking the silence #16Days16Voices

  • The plight of the urban vendor #16Days16Vendors
    News / December 4, 2017

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