It is all about #democracy when local activists mobilize passive people to fight for public good on whatever policy (environment, construction...). @miavu on the role of #philanthropy#BSC2023
"Peace is not just a cessation of violence but a society without structural discrimination where people can lead full, healthy lives. That vision of peace aligns with what feminist activists and scholars have long described."
Karen Karnicki, program officer, Peacebuilding
“When women do better, everyone does better, entire communities do better. International Women’s Day is an opportunity to elevate that understanding…”
Keesha Gaskins-Nathan, director, Democratic Practice–U.S
Some insights from the discussion:
“Women from the Global South and the peripheries of Europe [and] women of color are becoming recognized leaders of women’s rights movements globally. This speaks to maturing of the feminist movements.”
Mia Vukojević, director, Western Balkans
To commemorate this occasion, three RBF grantmakers joined in a conversation exploring the evolution and significance of women’s movements across the world:
https://t.co/HiEbmYwoBD
Having not gotten covid yet feels like I've been hiding in the back of a 2+ year long middle school dodgeball game and the front lines have been THINNED
Seeking asylum is a human right
Seeking asylum is a human right
Seeking asylum is a human right
Seeking asylum is a human right
Seeking asylum is a human right
“Equality of participants, balanced media representation, freedom of choice, protecting voter rights … would preserve the integrity of the electoral process.”
As a fact checker, data aggregator, & advocate, @CRTArs mobilizes Serbian citizens for democracy
https://t.co/CmXRgAEeeh
I pored napada nastavljamo da se borimo za demokratiju!
Sutra od 11h predstavljamo nalaze našeg istraživanja javnog mnjenja “Stavovi građana Srbije o učešću u demokratskim procesima 2020” 👇
https://t.co/FgUqhht7NU
Independent media is critical to democracy and peace. @KRIKrs is a beacon of press freedom and a model for independent journalism. The campaign of disinformation against it puts journalists in immediate danger and threatens all independent expression in Serbia. #PodrziKRIK
This pandemic showed us the importance of government action to protect our health and livelihoods. We can't return to where we were before. Instead, we must act on the urgency to create a more equal and sustainable world. Support Oxfam's work: https://t.co/mbDnmwKcyQ #DavosAgenda