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June 2016

  • Our grantee, the Institute for Development Studies and Practices in Pakistan, is raising money to fund education and midwife training for local women as part of the 2016 Social Entrepreneurship Challenge.

    by Mitko June 18, 2016
    June 18, 2016

    By empowering young rural women, they hope to help them emerge as leaders in their communities. So far, IDSP has helped train 200 women who have safely delivered 14,000 babies …

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  • A resistance girl like me belongs to a resistance country like EAST TIMOR!!!

    by Mitko June 16, 2016
    June 16, 2016

    Today I had a guided tour with Alvaro of the RESISTANCE MUSEUM here. Also big thanks to Graça from FUNDAÇAO ORIENTE for hosting our resistance films and taking such great …

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  • From AUSTRALIA/ MELBOURNE

    by Mitko June 15, 2016
    June 15, 2016

    my first RAMADAN iftar this year happened in MELBOURNE with my local friend Kim Asher’s KURDISH friends, who so generously shared their meal with me and served us the IRANIAN …

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  • PAKISTAN/ JAMSHORO

    by Mitko June 14, 2016
    June 14, 2016

    Some photos from the May 12 screening at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology. [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]

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  • NIGERIA/ LAGOS

    by Mitko June 13, 2016
    June 13, 2016

    Some photos of NIGERIA/ LAGOS where LIFE IS WAITING: referendum and resistance in WESTERN SAHARA screened in march at the iRepresent Intl Doc film fest! [Photo credit: Joshua Oluwagbemiga, Unsplash.com.]

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  • From EAST TIMOR/ DILI

    by Mitko June 12, 2016
    June 12, 2016

    using my last hours in DILI for homemade dinner with Jose Ramos Horta and last round of discussions on how I can be part of EAST TIMOR’s positive actions on …

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  • EAST TIMOR

    by Mitko June 11, 2016
    June 11, 2016

    The hardworking students of TVET who run the TV station with very little budget but with a lot of enthusiasm and dedication . What a surprise that TVET students came …

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  • From EAST TIMOR

    by Mitko June 10, 2016
    June 10, 2016

    Time to leave sea level DILI… went up CRISTO stairs to check out the beaches from above From Baukau to one of the most beautiful beaches in the whole world: …

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  • From EAST TIMOR

    by Mitko June 9, 2016
    June 9, 2016

    Our girls outing in JACO ISLAND with fresh fish, just caught and grilled for us. the best meal after snorkeling Psyched to swim and snorkel in clear water with healthy …

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  • East Timor Local traditional home :)

    by Mitko June 8, 2016
    June 8, 2016

    Always happy to support local economy… Got to visit Dona Rosa in COM weaving traditional tais and got myself an unforgettable gift from EAST TIMOR. beautiful handicrafts here The only …

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Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action!

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