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By Michael Allen on March 10, 2010
Iran’s Green Movement should reach out to the country’s workers to expand support amongst the country’s poor and working families, opposition leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi said recently.
“The fate of the movement should be tied to the fate of all walks of life – in particular the two groups in charge of [the] economy and education, meaning [read full story]
Posted in Featured, Iran, Islam/politics, Labour/labor unions, Middle East and North Africa, Solidarity Center, solidarity |
By Michael Allen on March 4, 2010
National Endowment for Democracy
Currently available opportunities include: Administrative Assistant – CIMA, Program Assistant – Asia, Program Assistant – Europe, Program Officer for Asia, Program Officer for Latin America and the Caribbean, Database/Web Developer, and Senior Director of Finance. Further details here.
International Republican Institute
Currently available DC-based opportunities include: Online Communications Specialist, Deputy Press Secretary, Program Assistant [read full story]
Posted in Africa, Asia, Backlash, Center for International Private Enterprise, China, Democracy assistance, Eastern Europe, Elections, Eurasia, Europe, Funding Sources, Global, International Republican Institute, Latin America and the Carribean, Middle East and North Africa, NGOs/Civil society, National Democratic Institute, National Endowment for Democracy, Religion and Democracy, Russia, Solidarity Center, Tools/technology, Transparency, Women, accountability, authoritarianism, democracy, democracy and development, democracy promotion, democracy support, democratic reform, democratization, dissidents, emerging democracies, foreign policy, freedom of expression, promoting democracy, religious freedom, rule of law |
By Michael Allen on February 17, 2010
Thursday, February 18 – Iraq’s Elections—and Iraq’s Future. 12:15-1:45, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1779 Massachusetts Ave., NW –The Iraqi parliamentary elections on March 7 will be a critical test for the young democracy. Ad Melkert, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Iraq, will assess the latest situation on the ground in the run-up [read full story]
Posted in Backlash, Democracy assistance, Haiti, Human rights, Iraq, Islam and democracy, Islam/politics, Labour/labor unions, NGOs/Civil society, National Endowment for Democracy, Publications, Solidarity Center, authoritarianism, communist regimes, corruption, democracy, democracy and development, democracy promotion, democracy support, democratization, foreign policy, freedom of expression, governance, media, promoting democracy, protests, rule of law | Tagged Center for International Media Assistance, Corruption and Abuse of Power in Kenya, Geneva Summit for Human Rights, Haiti, Internet freedom, Iraq’s Elections, Islam and Religious Freedom, Labor Protest Politics and Worker Rights in Egypt:, Labor Rights, Lech Walesa, Migai Akech, National Endowment for Democracy, Reagan-Fascell, Solidarity Center, Struggle for Worker Rights, Vaclav Havel, Violence against Women, Women's Learning Partnership |
By Michael Allen on February 17, 2010
National Endowment for Democracy
Currently available opportunities include: Administrative Assistant – CIMA, Program Officer for Asia, Database/Web Developer, and Senior Director of Finance. Further details here.
National Democratic Institute
Currently available international opportunities include: Afghanistan: Reporting/Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Afghanistan: Women’s Political Participation Specialist, Afghanistan:Resident Program Director for Elections and Political Processes, Angola: Resident Program Manager – [read full story]
Posted in Center for International Private Enterprise, Democracy assistance, Elections, International Republican Institute, Jobs/Opportunities, NGOs/Civil society, National Democratic Institute, National Endowment for Democracy, Solidarity Center, democracy promotion, democracy support, democratization |
By Michael Allen on February 2, 2010
More tragic news emerging from Haiti where the United Nations confirmed that Gerardo Le Chevalier, head of the UN Electoral Assistance unit, was killed in the 7.0 quake.
A Salvadoran citizen and former director of Latin America and Caribbean programs for the National Democratic Institute, he was among those who died when the U.N. headquarters in Port-au-Prince [read full story]
Posted in Failed states, Haiti, Latin America and the Carribean, National Democratic Institute, National Endowment for Democracy, Solidarity Center | Tagged American Center for International Labor Solidarity, Carl Gershman, Earthquake Relief for Haitian Workers Fund, Gerardo Le Chevalier, Haitian Staff and Family Disaster Assistance Fund, National Endowment for Democracy, Solidarity Center |
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