• call

    This grant intends to realize meaningful youth involvement and leadership in adolescent SRHR research, as well as increase adolescent and youth capacity, participation and leadership within the broader SRHR discourse.

  • News

    The rights of LGBTIQ+ people are under attack. Around the world, we see that hard-won gains are being rolled back. Queer people have never been as visible as today, but their visibility seems to come at a price. Hivos applauds the courage and determination of the global queer community.

    May 16, 2023
  • opinion

    By Vincent Mogaka, Voices For Just Climate Action Project Officer The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that water scarcity in Africa affects one in three people. Water scarcity is killing livestock, drying up crops and driving families from their homes in search of water. There is a link between climate change and water scarcity. Climate […]

    March 22, 2023
  • story

    In light of this year’s International Women’s Day, we’re shining a light on three extraordinary women in our East Africa office in Nairobi, Kenya. As program managers, they lead three of Hivos’ largest programs. Saida Ali works for Free to be Me, Maimuna Kabatesi for Voices for Just Climate Action (VCA), and Nyambura Gathumbi for […]

  • story

    During the corona crisis, entrepreneurs all over the world were under pressure. This was also the case of the women who, with our support, had recently started their own sustainable business. In countries without a social safety net or government support, their situation was particularly vulnerable. But thanks to contributions from the Dutch public, they […]

  • News

    With this ToR Hivos is seeking a consultant to provide simultaneous interpretation and written English-French translation services over an extended duration for the Community Media Fund Project for a duration of one year. 1. The assignment The Community Media Fund (CMF) is a project by the Bloomberg Media Initiative In Africa (BMIA) whose grant is […]

    January 19, 2023
  • call

    Hivos is looking to recruit on a short-term basis, an external international team of consultants to undertake the mid-term review of the Free to Be Me program (2021-2025), executed under the Netherlands’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Power of Voices- Strengthening Civil Society grant instrument.