Since the beginning of the year, we’ve been traveling Lebanon with our training program “Ghayreh 3adtik Bitzeed S3adtik” – Feminist Tools for Change. Primarily targeted at young women, the objective of the program is to provide them with the knowledge, tools and resources on organizing for change, be it by undertaking legal reform, grassroots pressure, [...]
A big thank you to all the fans, friends and supporters who suggested feminist slogans to us. This is the selection of feminist taglines we’ve short-listed following your online submissions and our additional brainstorming sessions. To vote for your favorite feminist slogans, kindly tick no more than 8 choices. We’re planning to produce 4 T-Shirts, [...]
With summer kicking into full gear, our Take Back the Tech workshops are back. On Saturday, June 19, 2010 and Saturday, June 26, 2010, we’re holding a 2-part Graphics 101 workshop with graphic designer Maya El-Helou. Each session will take place between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM at our office in Mar Mikhael (call 01-447192 [...]
June 12 is Global Day of Action to Free Prisoners of Conscience in Iran. Why June 12? Almost a year has passed since the flawed presidential election in Iran, which spurred to action the people of Iran, who joined together, regardless of demographic, to protest their stolen votes, and later to advocate for their civil [...]
We’re planning to roll out feminist T-Shirts in the coming weeks and we’d like to ask for your suggestions for catchy feminist slogans. Slogans can be in English, Arabic (colloquial or classical) or French. You can send as many as you can think of. We’ll choose the catchiest ones and print them on our T-Shirts. [...]
Our feminist webspace Sawt Al Niswa (The Women’s Voice) is holding an intensive video-making workshop, designed and offered by artist and Hampshire College, USA, video professor, Kara Lynch. Description and Requirements: The video-making workshop will provide participants with basic video production skills, including how to use a camera and microphones, and how to plan, shoot, [...]
Nasawiya calls on the international feminist community to add their voices to these wonderful women’s organizations who have issued statements condemning the vicious Israeli attack on the Freedom Flotilla on May 31, 2010. We urge you to stand in solidarity with the 700 brave activists who put their lives on the line in order to [...]
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