Hivos expresses grave alarm over the escalating civilian death tolls in Gaza, Israel and the occupied West Bank. We call on all parties to immediately cease their appalling military offensives against civilians and abide by international humanitarian law. We ask the Israeli government to reverse its decision to deny Gazans food, water, electricity and humanitarian […]
Join Hivos next week in the Tunisian city of Gabes. Known for its oasis, Gabes will host dozens of artists during the Resistance Climate and Art Festival, which is organized between October 1 and 7. Art allows us to talk about important things in new ways. Sometimes, art can say much more than a collection […]
Hivos is proudly part of the first Arab Feminist Forum for Digital Content on September 19 and 20. And while onsite attendance in Beirut has reached capacity, you can still register for the online sessions. So what will happen? This forum, organized by No2ta, is more than just a gathering. It’s an endeavor to reshape, […]
Hivos seeks to engage a qualified Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) consultant or agency to conduct an insightful review of the GreenWorks program. This review will culminate in a comprehensive learning event, which is hosted by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs in November 2023.
Hivos in the MENA region is launching three creative consultancy opportunities. Are you a visionary photographer, videographer or graphic designer? Join us and play a key role in capturing our work and amplifying our message.
In Tunisian Arabic dialect, boubli refers to the sounds of people arguing or disagreeing. When young Tunisians “make a boubli,” they challenge social norms and disrupt public debates from which they traditionally are excluded. It makes sense then, that the new kid on the block in Tunisia’s media landscape chose this as its name. Boubli […]
Media coverage has revealed the inhumane working and living conditions of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon’s kafala system. “But reading about it didn’t prepare me for hearing first-hand from those involved,” writes Nyambura Gathumbi.
The interview below was written by Elsie Vermeer from the HUMAN broadcast organization. What does it mean to get your period in different parts of the world? That’s the question the television program Metropolis is asking in one of its episodes. Hivos, a partner of Metropolis, introduced the program’s producers to Celine (25), who works […]
Hivos is seeking a consultant to support the Green Works’ Program Staff in Tunisia, in activities related
to program implementation and partners’ oversight.
Hivos is seeking a consultant to support the Green Works’ Programme Staff in Egypt, in activities related
to program implementation and partners’ oversight.
Rim Ben Soud lives in Baddar village in Cap Bon, North East Tunisia. It’s a community that is mostly dependent on farming and agricultural activities. A farmer herself, Rim has become well known for founding a local women’s group for agriculture development (GDAF), and recently started her own eco-tourism project. Since childhood, Rim has worked […]
Amira Gidey volunteers with Egna Legna, an organization in Lebanon led by and for migrant women. With the support of our We Lead program, Amira gives these women workshops on sexual and reproductive health. Thanks to We Lead, we’ve trained 90 migrant women on sexual and reproductive health and rights in Lebanon. Another 60 women […]