Call for Applications: 6th CSBR Institute
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Submission Deadline June 12th, 2013
As the only international network working on sexual and bodily rights in Muslim societies, CSBR has succeeded in creating an alternative discourse and progressive spaces in the Middle East, North Africa, South …

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New Resource: Youth Coalition’s MDG Factsheet Series 2010
09/08/2010 | 0 Comments
New Resource: Youth Coalition’s MDG Factsheet Series 2010

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), agreed upon by governments of the world in 2000, have set the priorities for international development for the past decade. In the 10 years since the MDG …

International Year of Youth: their year, their voice
09/08/2010 | 0 Comments
International Year of Youth: their year, their voice

Source: DESA News
Volume 14, No.8 – August 2010
The International Year of Youth, commencing on the United Nations annual Day of Youth, 12 August 2010, celebrates and focuses on the importance of youth around …

Work Diaries: Reflections from a Young Feminist on Activist Burnout
09/08/2010 | 4 Comments
Work Diaries: Reflections from a Young Feminist on Activist Burnout

Source: Brownie
Fatma Emam is a young feminist activist working on women’s rights in Cairo, Egypt. She is lead researcher of Nazra for Feminist Studies, a young feminist-led research organization seeking to highlight a younger voice …

Call for Applications: DAWN Training Institute 2011
29/07/2010 | 2 Comments
Call for Applications: DAWN Training Institute 2011

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
DAWN Training Institute 2011
10 October – 28 October, 2011
South east asia
*DEADLINE: September 15th, 2010*
Background
DAWN has described the first decade of the 21st century as the painful birthing of a “fierce …

Call for Participation: SOUTHERN AFRICAN YOUNG WOMEN’S FESTIVAL
28/07/2010 | One Comment
Call for Participation: SOUTHERN AFRICAN YOUNG WOMEN’S FESTIVAL

Calling All Young Women in Southern African to 3 Days of Celebration!

Deadline: 15 August 2010.
The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) and the Youth Empowerment and Transformation Trust (YETT), in collaboration with …

Call for Proposals: OSISA: 16 Days of Young Women’s Voices Campaign 2010
28/07/2010 | 0 Comments
Call for Proposals: OSISA: 16 Days of Young Women’s Voices Campaign 2010

Theme: 16 Days of Young Women’s Voices Campaign, 2010
Deadline for Submission: 30 September 2010, Close of Business.
As part of its Young Women’s Voices Campaign 2010, the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) is inviting …

Call for Participants: Regional Training on SOGI and SRR for Young Activists in the Middle East and North Africa
26/07/2010 | One Comment
Call for Participants: Regional Training on SOGI and SRR  for Young Activists in the Middle East and North Africa

Deadline for applying: August 10th, 2010
The Youth Coalition for Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Helem (Lebanese Protection of LGBTQ) are calling for applications from young advocates to participate in training on sexual and reproductive rights …

Young Feminists to Older Feminists: If You Can’t Find Us, It’s Because We’re Online
26/07/2010 | 3 Comments
Young Feminists to Older Feminists: If You Can’t Find Us, It’s Because We’re Online

Source: Campus Progress
A young feminist who has done cutting-edge online organizing is sick of reading articles that say young feminists don’t exist.

By Stephanie Herold
Picture: Flickr / Ron Wiecki
July 19, 2010
It’s really irritating to …

Call for Submissions: Focusing on Latin America: A Project of Economica Submissions Guidelines
26/07/2010 | 0 Comments
Call for Submissions: Focusing on Latin America: A Project of Economica Submissions Guidelines

Source: Economica
THE EXHIBITION
The International Museum of Women is seeking creative work from artists, writers, activists, and thinkers for its forthcoming Project of Economica, a global online exhibition called Focusing on Latin America. …

Call for Applications: AWID Young Women’s Dialogue in Tbilisi, Georgia this October
26/07/2010 | 4 Comments
Call for Applications: AWID Young Women’s Dialogue in Tbilisi, Georgia this October

AWID Young Women’s Dialogue on Resource Mobilization and Movement Building in the SEE/CEE/CIS Region on October 19th – 20th 2010 in Tbilisi, Georgia
Принимаются Заявки: AWID Диалог Молодых Женщин о Мобилизации Ресcурсов и Построении Женского Движения …

Documentary: Population Action International: “Empty Handed: Responding to the Demand for Contraceptives”
20/07/2010 | 0 Comments
Documentary: Population Action International: “Empty Handed: Responding to the Demand for Contraceptives”

Around the world, more than 215 million women lack access to basic contraception. Empty Handed tells the story of women’s lack of access to reproductive health supplies (contraceptives and condoms) in sub-Saharan …

New Australian Government initiatives on body image
20/07/2010 | 2 Comments
New Australian Government initiatives on body image

Source: Youth.Gov.Au
On 27 June 2010 the Minister for Youth, Kate Ellis, announced new Australian Government initiatives to promote positive body image among young Australians.
The new initiatives aim to build young people’s resilience to …