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Decree to institutionalise the work of civil societies in Libya

A new resolution was issued by the Presidential Council in Libya that aims to organise and improve the work of civil societies in the country. The Civil Society Commission, which was created from the resolution, will establish branches in more than one region, enabling it to supervise programs and projects.

31 December 2018North Africa
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Iraqi Civil Society Groups Meet To Coordinate Actions To Empower Women

Iraqi civil society groups held a meeting last week in an effort to better coordinate their actions to reduce human rights violations against women, especially in areas that were liberated from the Islamic State (IS).

20 November 2018Iraq
Civil-society-groups-in-Iraq-report-a-rise-in-harassment-and-call-for-reform

Civil society groups in Iraq report a rise in sexual harassment and...

Civil society activists are raising awareness about the increase in harassment in Iraq, within society and in the workplace.

28 September 2018Iraq
Civil-society-representatives-discuss-challenges-in-Jadu-Libya

Civil society representatives discuss challenges in Jadu, Libya

People working for civil society groups in Libya believe they have a pivotal role to play in providing services to residents.

20 September 2018North Africa
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NGOs, charities and civil society groups operating under new law in Egypt

NGOs and civil societies in Egypt collectively aid millions of people annually through initiatives and projects carried out with respect to the needs of the poor Egyptians.

19 September 2018Middle East
Syrian-opposition-says-it-will-resist-assault-on-Idlib-province

Syrian opposition says it will resist assault on Idlib province

The head of the Turkey-based Syria's National Coalition (SNC), Abdulrahman Mustafa, said that the rebels would not turn against Hayy'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in the wake of a government assault on Idlib.

04 September 2018Syria
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Civil activists in Raqqa organise workshops to counter extremism in their city

In cooperation with international NGOs, civil activists in Raqqa have organised workshops that train volunteers on countering extremism and encouraging volunteerism within the society.

03 September 2018Iraq
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Women-led initatives continue to take lead on Tunisia civil society and security

Women in Tunisia are on the forefront of the country's civil society and activism. Women-led initiatives are now campaigning on behalf of a number of different issues, including gender equality and national security.

14 August 2018North Africa
Civil-society-groups-take-on-greater-role-in-Jarablus-security

Civil society groups take on greater role in Jarablus security

Civil society groups in the city of Jarablus in northern Syria are engaging with local authorities to prevent the return of extremist groups such as ISIS, which formerly ruled over the area.

08 August 2018Syria
Civil-society-groups-play-key-role-in-resolving-Iraqs-electricity-crisis

Civil society groups play key role in resolving Iraq’s electricity crisis

Civil society groups have become more involved in the work of the Ministry of Electricity in order to keep the Iraqi public better informed about the situation with regards to electricity provision.

02 August 2018Iraq
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First annual civil society conference held in Mosul following ISIS defeat

NGOs, trade unions and cooperative societies hold the first annual conference in the city of Mosul to nurture cooperation and coordination between the groups.

27 June 2018Iraq
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Civil society reviving in Iraq after ISIS

Iraqis both young and old are coming together to undertake campaigns and initiatives to revive civil society

08 October 2017
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Libyan Civil Society Groups Are Rising To The Challenge

Despite political fractures civil society in Libya is trying to grow with initiatives and organisations increasing in recent years

29 September 2017
Militants Stifle Civil Society in Syria's Idlib

Militants stifle civil society in Syria's Idlib

Civil society groups in Syria’s Idlib are trying to provide aid to about 1 million citizens, despite pressure by HTS.

28 July 2017
Iraqi-civil-society-groups-seek-to-restock-mosul-libraries

Iraqi civil society groups seek to restock Mosul libraries

The University of Mosul's Central Library, burned and destroyed. January 31, 2017.

05 July 2017
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The voices missing from Syria's peace talks

As negotiations on the war in Syria resume in Geneva, civil society groups say their voices are not being heard....

24 March 2017
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