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Peer Coaching for Human Rights Lawyers
The spark to start Listeners without Borders came in 2006 during a peer coaching training in Pretoria, South Africa, for human rights lawyers from all over Africa.
Supporting Lawyers
Building listening skills and confidence.
Collaborative Learning
Sharing experiences across divides.
Strengthening Advocacy
Improving legal expertise and advocacy.
European Social Forum
The European Social Forum (ESF) is a transnational gathering of social movements, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and political parties.
The ESF is a space for debate, discussion, and action on issues of social justice, democracy, and sustainability.
Solidarity
Building bridges between movements
Democracy
Promoting grassroots participation
Justice
Addressing inequality and discrimination
Sustainability
Protecting the environment
In 2008, the ESF was held in Malmö, Sweden, under the theme “They listen for change.”
“They listen for change”
Namibia
NGO Leadership Training In
Non-profit Management
Empowering leaders in the non-profit sector.
Svenska Afrikagrupperna
Collaboration with Swedish Africa Groups.
Capacity Building
Investing in the development of strong NGOs.
Third Generation
Third Generation
Theatre performance focused on the experiences of young people in Sweden
Framtidsgenerationen
Funded by the Framtidsgenerationen organization
Classroom Reflections
Facilitated discussions and reflections following the performance
Malmö, Sweden
Held in Malmö, Sweden, in 2013
Third Generation
Gender awareness
Training for lawyers
Transformative peer coaching
Facilitate dialogue and reflection
Kabul, Afghanistan
2015
Partnerships
Gawharshad University, Shuhada Organization
Funded by donations and Forum Civ.
Women's & Children's Rights in Rural Namibia
Peer Coaching
Against gender based violence
Rural Areas
Kamanjab, Namibia, 2016
Pots of Hope
Community-based organization
Funding
Donations & ABF Malmö
Supporting women and children's rights in rural Namibia through peer coaching and community empowerment.
The project is a partnership with Pots of Hope, a local community organization, and is funded by donations and the Olof Palme International Center.
Against Gender Based Violence
Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya
2018 - Community engagement
Peer Coaching & Information
Combating gender-based violence
Eastleigh Youth Organization
Partnership for positive impact
Funding Support
Donations, Re-evaluation Foundation, Forum Civ
We Know Where You Live
Theatrical performance designed to raise awareness of gender-based violence against women and children.
Delivered to students in Skåne, Sweden in 2019.
Interactive
Engaging performance
Collaboration
Månteatern and schools
Impactful
Raising awareness
Towards Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Community Engagement
Empowering women and girls through awareness and education.
Peer Coaching
Creating a network of trained peer coaches who provide support and guidance.
Advocacy & Policy Change
Working to influence policy and legislation to protect women and girls from harmful practices.
Peer Coaching for Community Organizers
Empowering local leaders to advocate for children's rights.
Training & Skills Development
Building community organizer capacity.
Collaborative Approach
Peer coaching strengthens communication.
Effective Advocacy
Strengthening voices for child rights.
Held in Medellín, Colombia, in 2022, this program trained both employees and volunteers working for children's rights. The coaching approach encouraged collaborative learning and empowered participants to be more effective advocates for their communities.
Listening Men in Rosengård
The project took place in Malmö, Sweden, in 2023.
Men's Groups
Discussion and reflection
Gender Equality
Address gender norms
Rosengård
Community-based approach
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