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  • AFGHANISTAN

    by iara lee June 15, 2018
    June 15, 2018

    Thank you Herat- International Women’s Film Festival for always screening our films. Hope next year I can join you in person and celebrate your amazing accomplishment and commitment in supporting …

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  • We are so excited to have a continued partnership with Cinema Du Desert!

    by iara lee June 4, 2018
    June 4, 2018

    They bring cinema to all corners of the world, using a solar-powered van to project films! Since 2009, the org has traveled the world overland bringing free cinema, play, and …

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  • How can we increase access to education for young women in Afghanistan?

    by iara lee June 1, 2018
    June 1, 2018

    The Gawharshad Institute of Higher Education aims to provide high quality, affordable education to young Afghan women in political science, law, and economics and management. Over the last few years, …

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  • Don’t know much about Yemen? Check out this great podcast to learn all about its politics, culture, and diaspora!

    by iara lee May 24, 2018
    May 24, 2018

    In order to not just despair about despicable SAUDI ARABIA destruction of YEMEN, we are proactively trying to support PEACE IN YEMEN. Pls join us, pitch in too! The Yemen …

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  • Jump Hub is almost complete!

    by iara lee May 5, 2018
    May 5, 2018

    Association JUMP (Jeunesse Unie pour un Mouvement Positif) is a collective in Burkina Faso that is using artistic creation to increase awareness in areas such as education, respect for the …

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  • Our amazing partners Bambini del Deserto, an Italian NGO, sent us an update on their tree planting project!!

    by iara lee April 18, 2018
    April 18, 2018

    The tree planting nursery run by a local women’s cooperative in the Nagreongo area of Burkina Faso. The goal is to create a green barrier around a local school that …

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  • Want to learn more about agroecology and join the food sovereignty movement? Check out our ally La Via Campesina!

    by iara lee March 26, 2018
    March 26, 2018

    “The crisis in the industrial food system is impossible to ignore. For over a decade, study after study has validated the assertion of the Food Sovereignty movement in 2007 – …

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  • On the 15th anniversary of the US’s invasion of Iraq, our allies at the Center for Constitutional Rights are calling for reparations for the war’s survivors!

    by iara lee March 20, 2018
    March 20, 2018

    In a statement to the media today, they wrote: “The hardships have not stopped activists in Iraq from fighting for justice and for progressive issues, even in the face of …

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  • Feeling helpless in the face of Syria’s humanitarian crisis? Take action with our ally Molham Volunteering Team!

    by iara lee March 16, 2018
    March 16, 2018

    The Molham Volunteering Team is an all-volunteer relief organization helping Syrian refugees by providing a list of urgent cases and ways that you can help. One of their latest was …

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  • Here are our scholarship recipients clean up the environment in East Timor!

    by iara lee March 15, 2018
    March 15, 2018

    Our Cultures Of Resistance Network is proud to support scholarships for secondary and higher education through the Centre Quesadhip Ruak in East Timor. Last week, a lot of the students …

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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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