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The scourge of the Informal Regional Quota system and erosion of the state

The scourge of the Informal Regional Quota system and erosion of the state 576 1024 admin

    Our Expert Opinion by Nadia Jeouda (See below the article to find her biography) Since February 2011, the women and youth led civic movement took off in spreading…

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Libyan Women: Let’s Complete the Picture

Libyan Women: Let’s Complete the Picture 716 400 admin

 Photo Credit: WILPF The Article written by Sheila Goishabib, WILPF   If the European heat wave made a big impact on Geneva last week, a delegation from the Libyan Together…

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A Roadmap to Sustainable Peace in Libya: A Feminist Approach

A Roadmap to Sustainable Peace in Libya: A Feminist Approach 795 287 admin

As part of a bigger project started in August 2018 conducting nation wide consultations to feed into the women, peace and security (WPS) strategy on Libya for more gender equality.…

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#Fasting_for_Peace

#Fasting_for_Peace 750 440 Sajeda Sharief

Written by Sajeda Alsharief, Soad Fathi, Reem Mahmoud   As young girls we were always advised to act like grownups as “more rational”, even though all we’ve seen from grownups…

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Youth Can Bring Bigger Influence

Youth Can Bring Bigger Influence 663 435 Aisha Altubuly

In an interview with UN Women, talking about the role youth can play in our world: “I believe that youth can have a crucial role in changing the status quo,…

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Together We Build It (TWBI): An Intergenerational Diversity

Together We Build It (TWBI): An Intergenerational Diversity 1024 768 admin

Together We Build It (TWBI) organization, An inter-generational organization working to promote peace and security in Libya. TWBI beloved in the important role of an inter-generational gender approach to formal and…

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Young Minds

Young Minds 1080 810 Soad Altubuly

By Soad Fathi Why do people always assume that being young means you’re not capable of thinking about serious matters, that we can’t decide for ourselves, or we don’t know…

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Why is Palermo important? 

Why is Palermo important?  4752 3168 Aisha Altubuly

  In 2011, when the revolution broke out, I witnessed men and women side to side taking part of it and fighting for the future of Libya equally. However, not…

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Here’s why the United Nations security council must let women speak freely

Here’s why the United Nations security council must let women speak freely 480 270 admin

Based on an article by Louise Allen published here  Women’s civil society advocates were long excluded from the security council. This is changing, but they must be allowed to speak freely.…

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Peace Went Missing

Peace Went Missing 1707 2560 Sajeda Sharief

By Sajeda Sharief Teachers should give lessons about kindness and respect, but what if in the middle of a lesson in the class room you notice the teacher describing people…

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