Why Me Association for Women’s Rights
Strengthening Human Rights Reporting
$25000
To enhance the capacity of civic activists and young journalists to report on human rights issues, especially pertaining to women’s rights. The organization will train young journalists and civic activists in objective reporting of human rights issues, with a special focus on gender issues and women’s rights. It will also work with program participants to produce a series of online media pieces and organize a public event on the importance and the role of media in reporting human rights and women’s rights violations.
Libyan Organization for Development
Promoting Youth Engagement
$20000
To strengthen the capacity of Libyan youth to promote democratic values in eastern Libya. The organization will lead training of trainers for university youth leaders and facilitate dialogue sessions among youth from universities. The organization will also provide technical assistance and mentor youth leaders to produce and submit a memorandum with recommendations to the Ministry of Higher Education on how to increase youth civic space at universities.