Wishing a blessed and joyful Eid to all celebrating. May this day bring peace and unity to our community. Let us extend a helping hand to those in need and foster a spirit of compassion and kindness. #Eidmubarak2024

The scenes of carnage & death following attacks on Alfakhoura & Tal Al Zaatar schools in #Gaza killing many children & women are horrific & appalling. These horrible attacks should cease immediately. Children, schools & shelters are not a target. Immediate ceasefire needed now !

The grievances of the Palestinian people cannot justify the horrific attacks by Hamas.

Those horrendous attacks cannot justify the collective punishment of the Palestinian people.

In a world exclusive, Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan spoke with me about the ongoing bombing of Gaza, civilian deaths, the massacres of October 7, and what she calls “a glaring double standard” in the west’s reaction to all this. Watch our full conversation.

With democracy in decline and increased autocracy worldwide, speakers will address what this era of democratic unrest means for EU policy, democracy support and activism worldwide during #IDDBrussels With Helena König, Filsan Abdi, Sam van der Staak
and Hardy Merriman

Co-leads of the Youth Democracy Cohort EPD - European Partnership for Democracy and International IDEA will host ‘The future of the Summit for Democracy and empowering the voices of tomorrow’ session with Filsan A Ahmed Natalia Gómez Solano olgui caballero b. Chief Lewanika Christina Droggitis and Young-a Kwon #IDDBrussels 🗓️15/09 11:00-13:30

As we commemorate #Ogaden Day, let us stand in solemn remembrance of those brave souls who made the ultimate sacrifice in the pursuit of freedom. Their names may be unknown, but their valour resides forever in the annals of history. Stand tall, Ogaden, and let your spirit soar!

It's disheartening to witness the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia. But in these challenging times, it's crucial for us to come together and seek peaceful resolutions. Let's prioritise dialogue, understanding, and empathy to bridge the divides and work towards a peaceful #Ethiopia .

The situation in Sudan is dire: Millions of people have been displaced while lives lost has hit more than 2,000. The intensity and scale of the humanitarian crisis is a harrowing tragedy that calls for a bold and an all-inclusive peace dialogue.

#Ethiopia : #Somali region battles to control massive fire in #Jigjiga city's major commercial district

Efforts are ongoing to control a massive fire that broke out in Jigjiga city, the capital of Somali regional state, in a shopping district housing commonly known as the New

A Productive Meeting with Congresswoman Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, We discussed strategies to empower and uplift black women, focusing on addressing conflicts and promoting inclusivity in peace negotiations. 🙏🏽 for your dedication to amplifying the voices of black women.

#EmpowerBlackwomen

As we celebrate Eid, let's take a moment to reflect on the importance of helping those in need. This Eid, let's come together to support and uplift the suffering communities around the world. #EidAlAdha2023

“Without women participation in peace process, there will be no justice” - Filsan A Ahmed
Join us in powerful conversations as we explore the path to Justice, Trust & Accountability for #gender commitments.
To register: nalafem.org/participant-2n…

#WomensRights

Looking back at the impactful counter-Terrorism high level event. It was stark reminder of the ongoing challenges we face in safeguarding our societies. The discussions were intense, and the commitment to eradicating terrorism was palpable. We are proud to take part. #security

I had a productive lunch meeting with Amb. Susan Elliot, President of the National Committee On American Foreign Policy, at the prestigious Harvard Club in NYC. We discussed the pressing issues of Peace and Security in the Horn of Africa. #PeaceAndSecurity

Thank you for the invitation to say a few words in support of the empowerment of women, girls & youth together with former PM Hailemariam Desalegn and many guests from Ethiopia society ! 🇪🇹

And the place of arts and artists in society was also a prominent topic.