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10.09.2020 | Blog | Blog

Urban Resilience and the Danger of Urbanization without Urbanism

Can we live sustainably and just in cities in the future? Will land flight make cities a hotspot for environmental degradation and social injustice?

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04.09.2020 | Events | Events

Online Debate Series - Until debt tear us apart? #10Y_ArabSpring

In this online debate series, the Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the German Development Institute invite experts to discuss how international development partners best support MENA countries in their…

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03.09.2020 | Publications | Publications

To tackle the security challenges in the Maghreb: Focus on regional development!

Today, the Greater Maghreb is a geographical, social and ethnic reality. But, at the same time, it is also a denial of a political and economic reality. Composed of five states - Morocco, Algeria,…

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03.09.2020 | Blog | Blog

The delusion of beliefs

What makes you who you are today? If we make a list of words that would identify us as people, we will most likely include either our belief system, our values, or our cultural background on top.…

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19.08.2020 | Blog | Blog

Migrant domestic workers and the Kafala system: the extensive network of oppression

The boundaries between the living conditions under Kafala system and slavery are vague.

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04.08.2020 | Blog | Blog

Saving Public Money: A means or and end?

The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the importance of healthcare and education systems quality, which stirred the public and shifted the focus of government to the urgency to save and protect public…

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23.07.2020 | Blog | Blog

Being "Black" in the MENA region

It had become a truism in Arab culture that the term "black" when referring to people with a swarthier skin than the Mediterranean, olive skin-looking Arabs, was considered a politically incorrect…

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23.07.2020 | Events | Events

The 9th Sustainable Cities Conference: Towards low-carbon, Socially Just and Climate-Resilient Cities

The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Regional Energy and Climate Project held the 9th Sustainable Cities conference online between 21st and 22nd of July 2020. With participation of regional transport…

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01.07.2020 | Publications | Publications

Invitation to present research papers on economics and social justice

The Friedrich Ebert Libya Office invites researchers for the participation in a publication on ...

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09.06.2020 | Blog | Blog

Chronicling the Coronavirus: A Perspective from Jordan

The team at the West Asia-North Africa Institute (WANA) has put together a working chronology of the global outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and a working chronology of the situation as it has…