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How can civil society organizations support local communities and work with local governments? Based in Basrah, Iraq, Fatima works to educate the community, connect CSOs and government and support women's rights. Watch her story in this interactive video:
In celebration of the @JoDemocracy's 30th anniversary issue, editors and contributors will gather for reflections and discussion on authoritarianism and the global state of democracy. You can watch the live stream here: #NEDemocracy #Nedevents
Through our #MusicForDemocracy, 8 musicians remind Africans that they deserve democracy, freedom, and rights--but must fight to gain and protect them. Listen to their EP highlighting, good governance, corruption, democracy, and getting involved:
The supervisor of the dot-org url domain name nonprofits use, ICANN, is considering selling to a private company, putting in question the public service nature of its mission. Esther Dyson calls for more transparency in the upcoming decision:
Opinion | Don‘t give your dot-org domain away to a private company
Dot-org websites must remain free from profit-driven rulemaking.
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Are you from Cameroon? Aged 18-30? Interested in social justice and inclusion?
Then apply for Repair 2020! The deadline is January 24.
#Cameroon #HumanRights #Opportunities
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“We are very close to the deadline Click the link below👇🏽👇🏽 to apply, Deadline: January 24, 2020 https://t.co/4G9MkiKk2W”
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#Latvia’s political establishment has been an “old boys club" since the fall of the Soviet Union.
But Izle @Vinkele is working to change that.
“Women are over half of Latvia’s population. They should be represented in government the same way.” https://t.co/1QoKKg6Xyh
The @UN is committed to protecting civil society and promoting civic space.
đź“Ł Have your say on civic space đź“Ł
Join the global online discussion that will run from 13-24 Jan 2020: https://t.co/tmGAfw8XUU @UNHumanRights
‼️ Call for initiatives – Stars4Media exchange and training programme for young media professionals #Stars4Media
How did one Pakistani women secure rights in their country? Watch our video that shows a beautiful story of Pakistani women’s struggle to secure their rights by building partnership with many others in society.
#CivicSpaceInitiative