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Join the launch of "The Manosphere in Arabic: by Sarah Kaddoura. 🗓️ Wed, 29 July 🕟 4:30 PM📍 Dar El-Nimer Presentation & discussion on gender backlash,cybercultures, and feminist responses. 🔗 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… #FES #FESMENA #Gender #Manosphere #Feminism
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On 23-24 June 2026, @fes_mena, @CarnegieMEP & the @SWPBerlin organized their second Middle East Conference on “Collective Action and Diplomacy in the Middle East.” Thank you to all participants!
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Die aktuelle Debatte über die Rückkehr syrischer Geflüchteter ist unwürdig & schädlich. Sie ignoriert die Lage in Syrien und übersieht, wie wertvoll die syrische Community für 🇩🇪 und den späteren Wiederaufbau Syriens ist, so unsere Kollegin @FStolleis : fes.de/themen/migrationspoli…
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Last week @fes_mena organized a workshop that explored Türkiye’s growing geopolitical role in the Middle East. Experts discussed its impact on sustainable development in the region, lasting #peace efforts, and the challenges facing its policies. Thank you to all participants!
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Last month’s conference on #Peace and #Development in the Middle East & North Africa – and the Roles of China and Europe – brought together experts and policymakers to advance dialogue in MENA. Thanks to our Beijing partners for the interesting discussions!
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How can the Women, Peace & Security agenda evolve to meet the Arab region’s needs in the next 25 years? AGDA, in collaboration with global partners, invites you to a public session titled: “The WPS Agenda & the Arab World: Shaping the Next 25 Years” A forward-looking dialogue on the future of UNSCR 1325 in the Middle East— addressing past achievements, future challenges, and enhancing women’s engagement in humanitarian efforts and policymaking, with key regional experts and decision-makers. Register now through the link. ow.ly/7Ghs50WSmQA
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✨ “Leave no one behind” ✨ A core slogan of global #SocialProtection discourses. In this spirit, the Arab Forum for Alternatives #AFA, in collaboration with @fes_mena , has launched the 📘 Social Protection Guide in the Arab Region. The guide sheds light on policies and practices, offering a framework to understand challenges and opportunities toward inclusive social justice. 🔗Read English summary: afalebanon.org/?p=12012 🔗 Read the manual: afalebanon.org/?p=10486 #SocialProtection #SocialJustice #AFA
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📍 البحر الميت 28-30 تموز| ورشة العمل البرلمانية حول الأطر القانونية للتغير المناخي والانتقال الطاقي في الأردن 🌱🌍 #fesmena #climatejustice
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💬 شهدت الورشة نقاشات عميقة ومداخلات ثرية حول كيفية النهوض بالتشريعات البيئية وتعزيز التنسيق بين الجهات المعنية، بما يضمن استجابة تشريعية فعالة وشاملة ترتكز على العدالة المناخية والانتقال العادل للطاقة .
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🖼 ندعوكم للاطلاع على التوثيق البصري للورشةمن خلال التصاميم التفاعلية التي تلخص أهم المحاور والنقاشات التي شهدناها معًا. 📌 شكرًا لكل من ساهم في إنجاح هذا اللقاء، ونتطلع إلى خطوات عملية تترجم هذه النقاشات إلى أثر ملموس ضمن السياسات الوطنية.
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📍Berlin | 24–26 June 2025 Our conference “The Middle East in Disorder: Current Dynamics, Complex Challenges and New Approaches” brought together leading voices from the region, Europe & the U.S. to unpack complex dynamics & explore paths forward. A thread ⬇️
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🙏 A heartfelt thank you to all participants for their thought-provoking contributions—and to our co-organizing partners, @SWPBerlin & @CarnegieEndow, for their outstanding collaboration and shared commitment to fostering inclusive and informed dialogue.
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