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MENA+SocialGood: Technology for Social Good in the Arab World An interactive virtual Global Summit on the role of the internet, social media & technology play in enabling Social Good and shaping the future of the Arab World. ~~~~ Main Event Hub: Technology Lab, Microsoft Innovation & Policy Center, Washington DC, +25 speakers participating globally through Cisco partnership, +15 independently organized meet ups around the world, +30,000 participants, +400,000 engaging via social media, active ‘how to' sessions. Join a meet up in your city or join register to join us online! www...

يسر "مجموعة الأبحاث والتدريب للعمل التنموي"، دعوتكم/ن لحضور ورشة العمل التي تنظمها تحت عنوان: "الحقوق الاقتصادية للنساء": نحو دمج النساء في قوانين العمل والحماية الاجتماعية، والتي كان مقرراً عقدها بتاريخ 26 حزيران الماضي. يأتي انعقاد هذه الورشة، تتويجاً لسلسلة اللقاءات التشاورية والأبحاث، التي قامت بها "مجموعة الأبحاث والتدريب للعمل التنموي"، على مدى السنوات الثلاث الماضية، وفي إطار "المشروع الإقليمي لتمكين النساء اقتصادياً"، وذلك بهدف فهم بشكل أعمق واقع عمل النساء والتحديات القانونية، الاجتماعية والمادية التي تواجه عملية تفعيل مشاركتهن الاقتصادية وتعزيز حقوقهن. تهدف ورشة العمل إلى تحقيق...

يرغب برنامج الأمم المتحدة الإنمائي بدعوتكم للمشاركة في نقاشات القمة العالمية (meet-up) الذي يتمحور حول أكبر التحديات التي يواجهها عالمنا اليوم "كيف يمكن لمواقع التواصل الإجتماعي إيجاد حلول طويلة الامد لمجتمعنا؟" وكيفية تحويل هذه التحديات إلى فرص للتقدّم والتنمية مهما كان حجم التحديات كبير. موضوع السنة يركز على مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي للعام 2020 وايجاد حلول للتحديات التي يواجهها عالمنا خارج نطاق او حدود البلد والمنطقة. يأتي هذا الإجتماع ضمن سياق مؤتمر القمة الإجتماعية (Social Good Summit) الذي سيعقد في نيويورك بين 22 – 24 أيلول وسيشارك فيه أكثر من 100 بلد وتمّ تشكيل مجموعات للنقاش في أكثر من...

Visualization - when it misses the point and why Investigation - when it gets it right This short interactive presentation will look at what is going on with the use of visualization and info-graphics in the activism (advocacy) context. Some spectacular examples of how wrong can things go will maybe be presented. Second part will be switching from visual to evidence - what is it, where can you get it from, and why it matters (we will watch a short film to showcase a specific scenario looking at investigating organized crime). Who should come: People who seriously have nothing better to do...

Training Course 30 August - 6 September 2013 | Cairo, Egypt Do you want to explore different ways of active youth participation in Euromed region? In addition you will have opportunity to discuss about place and role of young people in the democratic process within Euromed cooperation in high level conference! Activity will consist of training course of 4 days that will be continued by conference of 2 days with additional guests invited! Objectives of the training course:- to share experiences of NGO’s in the field of youth participation (what was going well?, what can be improved?);- to...

هل تريد مدينتك أن تصبح مكانا أفضل؟ هل تتخيل بلدتك مع حدائق خضراء، وشواطئ عامة، و نقل عام ،وأرصفة وساحات عامة ...؟ هل تريد أن تلعب دورا فاعلا وقياديا في حملات ضغط ومناصرة للمساهمة في تغيير المدن اللبنانية الى مدن حاضنة لمواطنيها؟ انضم إلينا الان ! في مشروع " مجالاات عامة، للحياة العامة "، الذي يهدف إلى تدريب الشباب ليتمكنوا من قيادة حملات تساهم في تغيير السياسات تجاه المساحات العامة(الحيز) والمساحات الخضراء يقسم المشروع الى مرحلتين، المرحلة الأولى إعداد الشباب المبدع من خلال تدريبهم على ورش عمل كالتواصل الفعّال (8 أيام)، مجموعة التركيز (2 أيام)، ورشة عمل الضغط والمناصرة (5 أيام). المرحلة...

TATHMEER - an Empowerment Foundation is pleased to announce the scheduling of its June "Introduction to Preventive Health Care" workshops & cooking demonstrations which will start on Thursday June 27, 2013 (refer to attached program). This is our commitment to building the capacity of all Civil Society Actors as striving individuals and agents of positive change! Based on the requests and feedback of TATHMEER previous workshops' participants, two options are made available now, as follows: Session 1 (common to both Options): Thursday June 27 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.   - OPTION 1 - 3 sessions...

CMCS Lebanon invites NGOs to attend“Project Management for NGOs”Training WorkshopMay 20th-22nd, 2013 Facilitated by: Afif Tabsh, PMP®, CBAP®Consultant - Professional Services at CMCS LebanonAmbassador for Peace at Universal Peace FederationCo-Founder & President at Alumni UNESCOGlobal Shaper at World Economic ForumCo-Founder & President at Aie Serve  Who Should Attend? NGO’s Board Members & Founders, NGO Consultants, Program Managers/Coordinator/ Assistants, General/ Grant Coordinators, Team/ Committee/ Task-force leaders. Learning Outcomes:•         Understand the difference between NGO...

"Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results. - Unknown" Aie Serve brings you yet another workshop "Team Building & Management"! Trainer: Ms. Tala Samadi Date: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 Venue: Aie Serve Headquarters - Al Zarif - Toufic Tabbara Center - 4th floor. If you're interested in attending, kindly fill the form below before Monday May 13th. Registration Form: Link

  Healing Our Ancestral Past  For A Better Future   A two-day workshop exploring, honouring, and healing connections between our past, present and future   with   Mark Wentworth & Filipe De Moura     At the Silk Museum, Bsous     Saturday 20th - Sunday 21st April, 2013     Time: 10 am - 6 pm     “In every nation there are wounds to heal   In every community there is work to be done   And in every heart there is the power to do it.”   Marianne Williamson    All those who have gone before us play a part in making us who we are today. Deep in our subconscious we carry the collective story of...

Invitation   The Lebanese Center for Human Rights (CLDH) is pleased to invite you to the   Workshop entitled   « Media Relations & Capacity Building Training for Civil Society Organizations »   On 12th December 2012  from 9am - 2pm (registration before 7th December) The workshop will be held in Arabic *** Invitation   Le Centre Libanais des Droits Humains (CLDH) a l’honneur de vous inviter à un   Atelier intitulé   « Relations avec les Médias & Renforcement des Capacités des Organisations de la Société Civile »   Le 12 Décembre 2012 de 9h - 14h (inscription avant le 7...

The John Smith Memorial Trust a non-profit organisation in London is currently recruiting Fellows for both its 2012 and 2013 Fellowship Programmes ‘Building a Rule of Law Leadership Network in the Middle East’. The Programme is sponsored by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office.The JSMT Rule of Law Fellowship is designed for outstanding individuals who are already leaders in their country and have been change agents in their field. Selection to the Fellowship is competitive and requires each applicant to outline an intended Action Plan, how they believe they will put into practice the...

The Centre for Lebanese Studies, at St Antony’s College, Oxford University and the Lebanese Association for Educational Studies, in collaboration with the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Media Studies at the American University of Beirut, cordially invite you to attend a workshop on the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot experience in adopting a Historical Thinking approach to learning and teaching history in a context of conflicting and controversial historical narratives. The workshop also aims to examine Historical Thinking as an approach for the learning and teaching of history in...

The Centre for Lebanese Studies, at St Antony’s College, Oxford University and the Lebanese Association for Educational Studies, in collaboration with the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Media Studies at the American University of Beirut, cordially invite you to attend a workshop on the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot experience in adopting a Historical Thinking approach to learning and teaching history in a context of conflicting and controversial historical narratives. The workshop also aims to examine Historical Thinking as an approach for the learning and teaching of history in...

تتشرف حياة حرة بلا تدخين، إندي أكت  بدعم من  فريق البحث للحد من التدخين-الجامعة الامركية في بيروت بدعوتكم للعمل معا لإنشاء " الهيئة المدنية لرقابة تطبيق قانون الحد من التدخين في لبنان" وذلك يوم الثلاثاء الواقع في 19 حزيران 2012 في حرم الجامعة الامريكية  في قاعة الوست هول – القاعة A   برنامج اللقاء الوقت النشاط 9:00- 9:15 موجز حول قانون منع التدخين     9:15-9:45 موجز حول فكرة هيئة رقابة قانون التدخين عرض مسودة  هيئة رقابة تطبيق قانون منع التدخين 9:45-10:45 عمل مجموعات 1: مناقشة المسودة المقترحة وتعديلها الاستفادة من تجارب المشاركين 10:45-11:00 استراحة 11:00...

Nasawiya and AFE (Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality) are pleased to invite you to the book launch/signing of 3aroos Amman, a novel by young Jordanian blogger, Fadi Zaghmout.  The event will take place at Nasawiya space on Tuesday at 7 PM and will include a few readings from the book followed by an open discussion with the author. Spread the word and join us for an interesting night of reading and debating. Fore more info, call 01 565442. Facebook Event: http://www.facebook.com/events/278847705515737/

Judges in a roundtable with LGBT, Refugees, Domestic workers, Drug users, Prostitutes, and Women victims of violence Take an active part in the forum: be present and have a say Open invitation   What access to justice do marginalized groups have in the Lebanese society? Are judicial institutions equally opened to all people, even those who are less-empowered? Do Lebanese judges grant a particular legal treatment to these groups? Are lawyers willing to defend those who are economically and socially marginalized? Do legal decisions and processes in Lebanon discriminate against these groups...

The Lebanese Development Network (LDN) invites you to participate in this "Special Orientation Session" dedicated to enhance the work of Lebanese Newly Born & Developing NGOs. Objectives:- To give participants the necessary background information on the basics related to their missions and strategies  - To help them identify their challenges and seek better opportunities- To assist them create a well designed communication plan and build a successful fundraising program Eligible organizations:- The organization should be a local NGO- Registered between 2009 and 2011 (A copy of the official...