Initiatives
Since inception, EED has supported over 600 initiatives aimed at promoting democracy in the EU neighbourhood and beyond. This database provides an insight into the work of EED partners over the years. However, due to the sensitive nature of certain initiatives and personal security risks facing some grantees in the restrictive environments where they operate, not all initiatives are listed in the database.
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Advocating for progressive Moroccan youth | Forum for Modernity and Democracy
Country: MoroccoForum for Modernity and Democracy strives to counter the raising influence of conservative political and ideological currents on Moroccan youth.
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Forum for Social Development Alternatives | “We Decide”
Country: MoroccoForum for Social Development Alternatives focuses on enabling youth in peripheral towns of Moroccan Al khemisset province to engage in policy-making processes at the local level.
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Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis
Country: MoroccoThe Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis (MIPA) is an independent Morocco-based think-and-do-tank which seeks to influence policymaking and enlighten society on the most pressing issues relating to democracy and other key issues in Morocco and the MENA region as a whole.
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Euro-Mediterranean Federation Against Enforced Disappearances
Country: MoroccoThe Euro-Mediterranean Federation Against Enforced Disappearances is a regional organisation registered in Paris and active in many Mediterranean countries. EED is providing institutional funding so the organisation can pay its rent and employees and also publish two reports on enforced disappearances in the region.
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Mediterranean Human Rights Cinema
Country: MoroccoEED provided seed funding to a newly created organization, Association des Rencontres Méditerranéennes du Cinéma et des droits de l’Homme, which promotes democracy, reforms and dialogue through cinema.
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Instance Marocaine des Droits de l'Homme
Country: MoroccoThe Instance Marocaine des Droits de l’Homme is a new actor in the field of human rights work, which aims to be less partisan and better connected to the realities on the ground.
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Online open Parliament
Country: MoroccoSimSim is facilitating exchanges between Moroccan citizens and their elected representatives in the National Assembly.
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Ta voix, ton vote, ta victoire
Country: MoroccoAlmost 5 million people have watched “Mantsayadch”, a music video and campaign calling citizens to register to vote. NGO Marocains Pluriels and private Hit Radio worked together with famous Moroccan pop and rap singers to compose the song, produce the video and inspire interest in elections.
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Women better equipped for local and regional affairs
Country: MoroccoWomen elected to local and regional posts in September 2015 are participating in eight workshops and four regional seminars run by Mouvement pour une Démocratie Paritaire.
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Penal law – accessible to all
Country: MoroccoICT4Dev (Info & Communications Technologies for Development) is explaining penal or criminal law through a simple bi-lingual website.
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