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Director of Strategic Operations and Organisational Effectiveness

If you're a collaborative leader who thrives working in teams of strategic thinkers, are a skilled listener, learner and decision framer, then APPLY NOW to join our team as, 'Director of Strategic Operations and Organisational Effectiveness'. Deadline is March 8, 2021.
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We've Had Enough: A Call to Action to Protect Women Human Rights Defenders & their Communities

Women human rights defenders from 19 countries demand an end to the violence and discrimination that continues to put their lives, rights, and indispensable work for justice and equality at risk. Read their recommendations here.
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Gender equality, Women human rights defenders, Violence
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gender based violence, impunity, international solidarity, grassroots movements, violence against women

Executive Summary, "Dam Violence: The Plan that Killed Berta Caceres"

Groundbreaking report by legal experts underscores Lenca testimonies of violence and intimidation.
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Violence, Women human rights defenders, Economic justice
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conference or forum, impunity, indigenous, violence against women women's rights, risk and security

Barefoot Guide 5: Mission Inclusion

This beautiful new Barefoot Guide, published by JASS-ally The Barefoot Guide Connection, dedicates Chapter 1 to JASS’ movement building work with HIV+ women organizing for health justice in Malawi.
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Alliance-building, Empowerment, HIV/AIDS
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antiretroviral treatment (ART), equality, exclusion, grassroots movements, collective power

ICTs for Feminist Movement Building Activist Toolkit

JASS in partnership with Women’sNet and the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), is proud to present the ICTs for Feminist Movement Building: Activist Toolkit. A toolkit designed to help activists harness information and communications technologies (ICTs) to support more effective, strategic, resilient, visible and safe movements!
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Feminist movement-building, Media and communications (ICT)
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ICT, knowledge

India: Navigating rights offline and online

Everywhere at the Human Rights Council (HRC) the catchphrase on everyone’s tongue was “shrinking spaces for civil society”. But what does it mean, really? How are activists grappling with this “shrinking space” in their work? To try and find out a little more, JASS Southern Africa's Maggie Mapondera interviewed activists from as far afield as Mongolia, Brazil and India to learn from their experiences and analysis.
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Media and communications (ICT)
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advocacy, grassroots movements, rights-based development

Programme Coordinator, The Power Up! Consortium

Job Title: Programme Coordinator Location: Based in the Netherlands Salary: Competitive; based on location and experience Status: Full time Reports to: PowerUp! Steering Committee, with direct supervision by JASS’ Director of Evaluation and Funding Partnerships Deadline: March 12, 2021
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CMI! Consortium Statement on Situation in Nicaragua

The Count Me In! Consortium, integrated by Mama Cash, AWID, JASS, CREA and the Urgent Action Funds, expresses its concern and rejection towards the escalation of violence against human rights defenders, journalists, feminists, social movements and civil society organizations in Nicaragua.
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Violence, Women human rights defenders, Women’s human rights
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civil society, democracy & elections, impunity, international solidarity, militarization, violence against women

Power and safety: rethinking protection for human rights defenders

A new article by JASS ED Lisa VeneKlasen and James Savage (Fund for Global Human Rights) examining how front-line defenders are leading the way on protection strategies for activists and communities.
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Gender equality, Violence, Women human rights defenders
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fundamentalism, gender based violence, impunity, indigenous, security

How Does Change Happen? Reflecting on the feminist future of women's rights

Reflections about power, movement-building, and our feminist futures; drawn from conversations among 1,700 women’s rights advocates over a four-day dialogue.
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Feminist movement-building, Gender equality, Power analysis
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conference or forum, social movements, training tools, women's leadership, women's organizing

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