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Read the latest from Mozn Hassan in our #ResilienceResistance series from #DemocracyAroundTheGlobe: bit.ly/43p0eqU

Beyond the Binary: Feminist Frameworks for Transformative Peacebuilding

Justice and peace cannot be achieved if women’s lives remain confined to false separations between “public” and “private” or if the pain endured in our bodies and homes is dismissed as apolitical. Wom...

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October 23, 2025 at 1:29 PM

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Our #DemocracyAroundTheGlobe team is in Athens this week sponsoring and attending the 2025 Athens Democracy Forum!

October 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM

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In our latest #ResilienceResistance blog, Chris Muriithi, founder of #BoldNetworkAfrica and a 2025 CFK Global Fellow, shares why inclusive narratives aren't just about visibility. They're about survival, justice, and power. kettering.org/the-urgency-...

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The Urgency of Now: Inclusive Narratives in Africa

Growing up, I saw the immense disparity between the narratives portrayed in mainstream media and the lived realities of LGBTQ+ individuals in Africa. In conventional narratives, we were either invisib...

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June 13, 2025 at 8:58 PM

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Our #DemocracyAroundTheGlobe focus area is launching a new blog series, Resilience & Resistance, which will explore global patterns of authoritarianism and highlight stories of courage and solidarity in the urgent fight for a more just and inclusive future.

Read here: bit.ly/4mkslzA