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“Ahna Ennsa, We the Women”
We the Women
Omezzine Khélifa is helping Tunisian youth find their voice.
2017 in Tunisia. Seven years after the Jasmine Revolution ignited the Arab Spring Uprisings, Tunisia holds a powerful role in world politics. People strive to build democracy where everyone has equal rights, and no one is forcing a regime political…
How One Woman Helped Shape Tunisia’s Democracy
Poor employment prospects and frustration with omnipresent dictatorships among youth fueled protests throughout the Middle East in 2011. Tunisia was the first country to shed its dictator during the season of Arab uprisings, sending shock waves throughout the region. A…
Interview avec Ms. Marion
Consultante en Politiques Publiques et Présidente de Mobdi’un – Creative Youth Omezzine est consultante en politiques publiques, secteur financier et gestion des finances publiques. Elle a effectué un nombre important de consultations en Tunisie et à l’international. Elle est également…
La Tunisienne Omezzine Khelifa participe à Obama Foundation Scholars
Omezzine Khelifa, fondatrice et directrice exécutive de l’organisation non gouvernementale Mobdiun – Creative Youth a été sélectionnée par la Fondation Obama et l’université de Columbia dans la ville de New York pour faire partie de son groupe inaugural d’ «…
10 Women Leading the Way in Counter-Extremism
The latest in our “Women and Jihad” series highlights women who have committed to combating the spread of extremist ideology, from saving Yazidi Kurds in Iraq to deradicalizing Boko Haram members in Nigeria. WRITTEN BYFlora Bagenal PUBLISHED ON March 1, 2017 READ…
Omezzine Khelifa, l’ascension d’une jeune militante tunisienne
Omezzine Khelifa est une jeune militante tunisienne de 36 ans qui fait de plus en plus parler d’elle dans le monde grâce à une participation active dans la vie associative en Tunisie et un engagement citoyen et politique qui, par…
No Arab Spring Without the Flower of Womens Rights
Nearly two years after the start of uprisings across the Arab world, Arab women are confronting the reality that toppling dictators was only the beginning of their fight for freedom and equality. In Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and Yemen, women are…
International Obama Foundation Scholars Come to Sag Harbor
When he was campaigning in 2008 to become president of the United States, Barack Obama said that change “will not come if we wait for some other person or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones…