Creative expression through films aims to motivate people from all regions of Lebanon to express their ideas and desires for social change in a creative way and thus participate in the public discourse on Lebanon’s political, social, cultural and economic development.
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Democracy Needs Civic Education – a civic education platform for Iraq
The project aims to contribute to a democratic, cohesive and peaceful Iraqi society through an increased social and political engagement of civil society, especially youth, at the local, regional and national level.
WYDE Civic Engagement
The overall objective of the WYDE project is to fund and implement national and transnational projects in support of youth civic engagement and participation in the decision-making processes across the Sub-Saharan Countries.
Mosul tells – Restoring Community Links Through Art and Oral History
This project strives to foster social cohesion in Mosul through culture and arts following three different artistic stages.
Democracy moves: Socio-political participation of refugee women from Ukraine
The project will offer politically engaged refugee women from Ukraine the chance to learn about German democracy and the related political and civil society structures, both in theory and practice. Throughout the programme, refugee women from Ukraine will acquire theoretical and practical knowledge about German democracy and the related political and civil society structures.
Women leaders for participation and peace
The project ”Women leaders for participation and peace.” with the collaboration with our local partners Women Now for Development, aims to contribute to realise equal rights for women in the Arsal area of Lebanon.
Women Leading the Water Sector in Duhok
The “Women Leading the Water Sector in Duhok” will enable the participating women and men to implement a gender-responsive Integrated Water Resource Management.
New Water Leaders for Iraq- a leadership programme to foster peace in Mesopotamia
The leadership programme “New Water Leaders for Iraq” responds to the challenges water resources in Iraq are facing: a strong deficit in coordinated and integrated water resource management paired with a deficit in leadership and conflict resolution skills among decision-makers, civil servants and other stakeholders in the water sector.
Iraq Thinks Ahead – An Iraqi Climate and Environment Institute
Iraq Thinks Ahead – An Iraqi Climate and Environment Institute is a feasibility study examining the creation of a climate and environment institute in Iraq, with the longterm goal of assisting Iraq in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Democracy needs Civic Education – a feasibility study for a digital civic education platform
The “Democracy needs Civic Education – a feasibility study for a digital civic education platform” project is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office and implemented by elbarlament in Iraq.
Towards enhancing the resilience of women human rights defenders in Yemen to advocate for women’s and children’s rights
An EU-funded project to enhance the resilience of women human rights defenders in Yemen and enable them to better defend human rights, in particular women’s and children’s rights.
Research on civil society space in Kyrgyzstan
Between May and October 2021, elbarlament conducted research on civil society space in Kyrgyzstan in the framework of the EU-funded Media Dialogue project.
Clean Tigris – dialogue project for sustainable peace in Mesopotamia
Artists: Creators of Social Change
Throughout 2021/2022, the project “Artists: Creators of Social Change” aims at offering a large number of women in the cultural scene in Iraq the chance to network while also enabling them to participate confidently in the cultural, political and social spheres.
Women Talking Peace
Throughout 2020/21 the project ‘’Women talking peace’’ aims to involve women in the building of an effective peace order and functioning state, democratic and social structures in Iraq.
Women take the lead
Self-confidence, political qualifications and professional skills to assume active leadership roles in society – that is what the Syrian women take home…
Lange Nacht der Ideen 2021
“Writing for life” brought together Iraqi women from different ethnic and religious backgrounds to express themselves through their writing, promoting their participation in public…
Domestic violence campaign
Campaign on domestic violence together with Baghdad Women Association (BWA). The video produced was broadcasted for a duration of 30 days on public and private TV channels; reaching 85% of Iraqi households.
Project to Support the Parliament and Electoral Processes (Chad)
Towards Enhancing Women’s Participation in Peace Processes in Ninewah
This project’s aim was to contribute to the improvement of the social and economic situation of women in the Ninewah governorate through enhancing their involvement in peacebuilding processes.
Self-determined. Women make film
The project offered a selection of women from all parts of Iraq the chance to learn about filmmaking and enables them to participate confidently in the cultural, political and social space.
Arts-based approaches to peace-building in Iraq
Strengthening civil society, helping people to overcome war-related trauma, promoting participation in social life and change – these are just some of the positive effects …
Women think Iraq anew
The project “Women think Iraq anew” strove to empower female members of the National Council of Representatives as well as women…
Cultural Initiatives for Civil Society in Iraq
The project “Rebuilding Society through Cultural Neworks” offered female writers safe spaces where they can express themselves freely and challenge societal prejudices…
Open doors – open minds
The 5 months long “Open doors – open minds” programme supports Syrian women refugees through mentoring, coaching and seminars …
Writing for life
“Writing for life” brought together Iraqi women from different ethnic and religious backgrounds to express themselves through their writing, promoting their participation in public…
Capacity Development for ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly
With our project „Vernetzung von zivilgesellschaftlichen Akteuren in den ASEAN Staaten 2018/2019“ we strengthen civil society actors from the ASEAN states for…
Advisory for Myanmar’s new parliamentarians
After decades under military and pseudo-civilian rule, in 2011 Myanmar finally began opening up politically…