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17. Jänner 2012

“We are Tired of the Violence”

The Yemeni economist Mohammed Al-Maitami speaks about tribal warriors, Islamists, separatists, and the future of his country.

Vienna, December 2011 www.profil.at profil: Yemen is impoverished and underdeveloped. Do the demonstrators’ demands for democracy even have a chance at being met? Al-Maitami: It is true: Yemen ...

Mohammed al-Maitami

 

17. Jänner 2012

Yemeni Women: Building a Better Future

Interview with Yemeni Experts Dr. Bilqis Jubari and Dr. Mohammed Al-Maitami on Zeitim Bild 24 - ORF Austria

In December 2011, Women without Borders/SAVE invited two Yemeni experts to Vienna to discuss the future economic and social challenges faced by their country since the uprisings that began in January ...

Bilqis and Rima

 

13. Jänner 2012

New Hope for a New Beginning! India-Pakistan Youth Dialogue

Mumbai, November 2011

On 22 November 2011, Women without Borders/SAVE-Sisters Against Violent Extremism facilitated a dialogue event between Indian and Pakistani youth in Mumbai to bridge the longstanding political divide ...

Ind-Pak dialogue panelists

 

05. Jänner 2012

New SAVE film: Nigerian Women Stand Up to Violent Extremism

A message from SAVE sisters Esther Ibanga and Khadija Hawaja

Nigeria has entered the year 2012 with a worrying state of emergency due to the terrifying Christmas-day attacks on churches, which resulted in the death of at least 50 people. Boko Haram claimed ...

Esther and Khadija - Xenia © Frauen ohne Grenzen

 

21. Dezember 2011

YEMEN- A Roundtable Discussion

with Yemeni experts Bilqis Jubari and Mohammed al-Maitami at the Austrian National Bank

On Wednesday, December 14th, 2011, Women without Borders/SAVE held an expert roundtable at the Austrian National Bank in Vienna with Yemeni experts, Dr. Bilqis Jubari and Dr. Mohammed Al Maitami, entitled ...

Yemen Jubari and Maitami ©Women without Borders

 

16. Dezember 2011

Yemen: Change Will Only Come About Through a Reduction of Poverty

Two academics advocate for change in the economically and politically instable Yemen

Die Presse, 16.12.2011 Vienna – “Outsiders only view Yemen as a refuge for Al Qaeda. However attention should be directed towards the twenty five million Yemenis, not the one hundred terrorists,” says ...

Smokey Sanaa © Frauen ohne Grenzen

 

16. Dezember 2011

JEMEN: Frauenpower für die neue Demokratie

Die Psychologin Bilqis Jubari kümmert sich in ihrer Heimat Jemen um unterdrückte Frauen, die unter Armut und Gewalt leiden

VON KAROLINE KRAUSE KURIER FREITAG, 16. DEZEMBER 2011 Wenn eine Jemenitin durch Europa reist und bei Pressekonferenzen ihren Mann mit hat, der sich um die zweijährige Tochter kümmert, wenn diese ...

Yemeni Girls Race In A School Yard © Amnesty International

 

16. Dezember 2011

Die Anerkennung für Frauen ist gewachsen

dieStandard.at, 15.12.2011

JEMENITISCHE EXPERTINNEN "Die Anerkennung für Frauen ist gewachsen" 15. Dezember 2011 16:19 "Wenn Fundamentalisten an die Macht kommen, fallen wir um 100 Jahre zurück" - Die Bilqis Jubari und ...

Yemen Edit and Bilqis ©Women without Borders

 

16. Dezember 2011

Film: Somali Women Standing Up to Violent Extremism

On Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 Women without Borders/SAVE hosted an evening panel discussion entitled, Somali Women Standing Up to Violent Extremism, featuring two Somali women activists Hanan Ibrahim, ...

Samira Edit and Hanan ©Women without Borders

 

09. Dezember 2011

SAVE Visits Tajikistan!

From November 28 to December 2, 2011, SAVE conducted a country visit to Dushanbe, Tajikistan, to learn more about violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism in the country as well as ...

SAVE Tajikistan

 

07. Dezember 2011

Somalia: Where Courageous Women Fight Against the Radical Al-Shabaab

By Karoline Krause

Kurier, 7/12/2011 The boys who are recruited into the radical Islamic al-Shabaab militia in Somalia are between the ages of eight and nineteen years old. „They are seized on the street, or forcibly ...

Hanan Ibrahim

 

30. November 2011

Beyond Grief- a SAVE Film

How women stand up to violent extremism

Beyond Grief is a short documentary depicting the common journey of a group of women from India and Pakistan, who were all affected in one way or another by violent extremism. These brave women risked ...

Mothers group

 

23. November 2011

Die offene Gesellschaft und unsere Angst vor ihr

Brückenbau durch Bildung, Geschlechtergerechtigkeit und Dialog. Eine filmische Dokumentation.

Aktuelle Studien, Analysen und Alltagserfahrungen zeigen, dass Begegnungen zwischen den Kulturen nicht in ausreichendem Maße gepflegt werden. Soziale Spannungen, gegenseitige Ressentiments, Vorurteile, ...

 

22. November 2011

SAVE Visits Mumbai Workshop Graduates!

SAVE visits the graduates of the competence and confidence building income-generating workshop in Mumbai

On November 20, SAVE Global visited the graduates of the SAVE competence and confidence building income-generating workshop in Mumbai, India. The participants, all wives of constables in the Mumbai police ...

Mumbai workshop graduates

 

15. November 2011

Can Mothers Stop Terrorism?

A SAVE discussion at the Paley Center in New York

On Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 Women without Borders/SAVE hosted a panel discussion entitled Can Mothers Stop Terrorism? at the Paley Center for Media in New York, featuring Aicha el-Wafi and Abdul Haqq ...

Paley Center 1 ©Women without Borders

 

30. Oktober 2011

What does the future hold for Yemeni women?

An Interview with Nadia Al-Saakaf, Editor in Chief at Yemen Times

Edit Schlaffer recently conducted an interview with Nadia Al-Saakaf, Editor in Chief at Yemen Times, who is closely following the turbulent developments in Sanaa. On the 26th of October, Yemeni women ...

Nadia Al-Sakkaf © N.Al-Sakkaf

 

17. Oktober 2011

The Cairo Revolution is Far from Over

The Egyptian Women's Revolution has Only Just Begun

Contrary to popular belief, the revolution in Egypt is far from over. In fact, the military's repression of Coptic protests in Cairo last Sunday can be described as the most violent incident since the ...

S.Amin und E.Schlaffer ©FoG

 

14. Oktober 2011

Ägypten: Stärkere Einbindung von Frauen gefordert

Die ägyptische TV-Journalistin kritisiert die Militärs und Medien - Die Revolution sei unumkehrbar und braucht eine stärkere Einbindung von Frauen

14. Oktober 2011 die Standard Wien - Die TV-Journalistin Shahira Amin, die während des politischen Umbruchs in Ägypten aus Protest gegen die Zensur ihren Führungsposten beim staatlichen Sender ...

Shahira Amin and Edit Schlaffer Amerikahaus © Frauen ohne Grenzen

 

12. September 2011

Aicha el-Wafi: "Mein Schmerz wird täglich schlimmer"

Von Edit Schlaffer This interview contains controversial ideas that we are sure will prompt discussion. Please leave comments on our blog: www.womenwithoutborders-save.blogspot.com Ihr Sohn, Zacarias ...

Aicha el Wafi Blue Background © Frauen ohne Grenzen

 

09. September 2011

SAVE: Commemorating 9/11

Around the world, we all recognize just how much 9/11 has changed our lives. This recognition is not merely intellectual; it is an emotional reaction to increased security measures when traveling, the ...

Phyllis Rodriguez and SAVE Sisters © Frauen ohne Grenzen

 

13. Oktober 2010

European Award for Excellence in Journalism

Die Österreichische Stiftung für Weltbevölkerung und Internationale Zusammenarbeit (SWI) schreibt heuer zum dritten Mal den European Award for Excellence in Journalism aus.

Der Journalist Award wird im Rahmen des von der Europäischen Union geförderten Projektes Reproductive Health for All in den fünf beteiligten Ländern Österreich, Deutschland, Polen, ...

Stiftung für Weltbevölkerung © SWI