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How we work | Hivos South America
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Partners, Pioneers and Platforms. At the heart of our strategy are frontrunners who operate at the cutting edge of developments because of their great ideas, new solutions, high impact collaborations and courage. Hivos engages in policy advocacy with governments and businesses in the North, alone or with others, to support citizens who fight on behalf of global justice and sustainability and to further international cooperation in the Netherlands and Europe. Sexual Rights and Diversity.
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The “Ingenious Women” contest announces its winners | Hivos South America
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The Ingenious Women contest announces its winners. July 30, 2015. A proposal from Costa Rica and another from Nicaragua have won the Ingeniosas (Ingenious Women) contest, which rewards innovative women in the area of renewable energy in Latin America. Ingeniosas was organized by Hivos and the Global Gender Bureau of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to promote the creative and innovative role of women in the fields of clean energy use and creation. Women doing the pedaling. Such a...
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The “Ingenious Women” contest announces its winners | Hivos International
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The Ingenious Women contest announces its winners. July 30, 2015. A proposal from Costa Rica and another from Nicaragua have won the Ingeniosas (Ingenious Women) contest, which rewards innovative women in the area of renewable energy in Latin America. Ingeniosas was organized by Hivos and the Global Gender Bureau of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to promote the creative and innovative role of women in the fields of clean energy use and creation. Women doing the pedaling. Such a...
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Hivos Exposes Media to Himalaya Micro Hydro Project | Hivos International
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Hivos Exposes Media to Himalaya Micro Hydro Project. Policy Gaps Mar Uptake of Renewable Energy in Zimbabwe. Rural School Powers itself with Water. Biogas Digesters Promote Clean Energy. July 29, 2015. Zimbabwe is the last place you would expect to find ‘Himalaya’ - that famed mountain range in Nepal, home to some of the highest peaks in the world. But nestled in Zimbabwe’s Eastern Highlands is an area known as Himalaya for its mountains with peaks so high they seem to be kissing the sky. Twenty journali...
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Training Targets Creative Entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe | Hivos International
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Training Targets Creative Entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe. August 4, 2015. Sixteen Zimbabwean creative practitioners followed a five-day training to increase the viability of their ideas and improve their individual skills for setting up and running a creative enterprise. The full potential of Zimbabwe's creative sector remains largely untapped due to several factors, but most importantly because the importance of the sector to the national economy is largely underrated. Creatives are regarded as dazed, he...
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Thematic Funds | Hivos International
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Hivos manages several thematic funds. Most of the thematic funds have their own specific application guidelines and/or formats that you can find on the websites mentioned. The thematic funds are listed below per region. N.B: some of these funds are in between phases and may not currently be available. Please check the website at a later date to see if a fund has been extended. Hivos general application guidelines. Sexual Rights and Diversity. Subscribe to our newsletter. 2596 HL The Hague.
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Combating Corruption in South Africa | Hivos International
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Combating Corruption in South Africa. Women on the Frontline: Portraits in Courage. Combating Corruption in South Africa. A rainbow coalition against secrecy. Corruption Watch shakes up South Africa. Iliso Labahlali and the vibe in the townships. Walls between citizens and government. In March of 2013, the Hivos Expression and Engagement programme, which runs transparency and accountability projects, sent a staff writer to South Africa to find out just how these partners work. The resulting four stor...
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Hivos Press Desk | Hivos International
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Our press desk can assist you with your questions and inquiries regarding Hivos programmes and projects in the countries and regions where we work. Hivos has many specialists who can share their knowledge in these areas of expertise: women’s rights, LGBT rights, media and democratisation, ICT for development, arts and culture, green energy solutions, microfinance and sustainable entrepreneurship. The press desk can also help you with:. Connecting with our partners in the field;. Roman Baatenburg de Jong.
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Reduce emissions! If not now, when? If not here, where? | Hivos International
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If not now, when? If not here, where? Dutch government ordered to cut carbon emissions in landmark ruling. Netherlands ordered to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Pope Francis, in Sweeping Encyclical, Calls for Swift Action on Climate Change. Papal Encyclical: key statements on climate, energy and the environment. G7 Leaders Agree On Action To Limit Global Warming To 2 Degrees. June 25, 2015. To hear both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor. Yesterday, the Hague District Court ordered.
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In memory of Chenjerai Hove | Hivos International
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In memory of Chenjerai Hove. ICORN: Chenjerai Hove is dead. Festivals and Cultural Spaces. Contact our Innovation Station Director. 31 (0) 70 376 5500. July 16, 2015. By Loe Schout, with thanks to Ireen Dubel. Zimbabwe’s best-known writer, Chenjerai Hove, passed away on 12 July 2015 in exile in Norway at the age of 59. Chenjerai Hove was a many-sided man, being a novelist, storyteller, poet and playwright. His novel. An article he wrote in 2005 . Why is a cultural policy necessary? Frans Bieckmann, 2009).
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