Cameroon Diaspora Dialogues Panel Discussion

In recognition of International Day of Peace, we are hosting our first #defyhatenow diaspora online dialogue discussion on September 23rd, 2023.

The topic will be the role of the diaspora in the violent conflict in Cameroon that began in 2016.

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Women Game-Changers in the Digital Arts

As part of our r0g_10 year anniversary celebration, the r0g_agency will be hosting the next open culture feminist café (#OCFC) on Monday, September 18th at 6pm at the r0g_agency open space in Berlin Charlottenburg. For this upcoming #OCFC we are very happy to have Nina Czegledy be our speaker. Nina is an artist, curator, and…

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Feminist Resistance Beyond Borders for Freedom, Peace and Justice

Join us for an important and timely conversation with feminists and activists from diverse regional contexts, centering on the leadership of women in the everyday practice of peace processes and peacebuilding while dismantling systems of patriarchy, Imperialism, militarization, colonialism and neoliberalism.

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Feminist Resistance Beyond Borders for Freedom, Peace and Justice

Across the world, peace processes are militarized and deeply patriarchal, affecting civilian-led efforts to address the root causes of conflict and blocking the path to peace. Within the context of Africa, peace processes often fail not only due to their patriarchal and militarized nature that excludes the meaningful participation of women but also due to…

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Launch of the #237footBERLIN Calendar 2023 An initiative of #defyhatenow / Lancement du calendrier #237footBERLIN 2023 Une initiative de #defyhatenow

Time: Friday, December 16th, 6pm – 8pmLocation: r0g_agency  OPEN CULTURE SPACE Knobelsdorffstr. 22 14059 Berlin Title: Football, Peacebuilding, and Human Rights An evening of discussion and reflection & Launch of the #237footBERLIN Calendar 2023 An initiative of #defyhatenow The #defyhatenow project seeks to provide community-based and data-driven solutions to the problem of hate speech, disinformation,…

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Crushing the Hate Curve – How peace technologies counter violent extremism online.

Time: Monday, November 7th, 6pm – 8pmLocation: r0g_agency  OPEN CULTURE office Knobelsdorffstr. 22 14059 Berlin r0g_agency’s #defyhatenow initiative to counter social media hate speech and online incitement to violence was born in reaction to the sudden explosion of violent conflict in South Sudan at the end of 2013. When the relationship between social media and…

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Repair – Reuse – Upcycle … the essence of the ‘right to repair’! Mathew Lubari

Time: Monday, October 3rd, 2022, 6pm Location: r0g_agency office Knobelsdorffstr. 22 14059 Berlin Community Creativity For Development (CC4D) was founded in August 2019 by a group of three South Sudanese refugees in Northern Uganda. Richard Maliamungu, Edina Dawa and Mathew Lubari – all professionals who recognised the need to enact repair, reuse and maintenance of electronics…

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Jon Stever: Hacking Public Policy

Time: Friday, September 30th, 2022, 6pm Location: r0g_agency office Knobelsdorffstr. 22 14059 Berlin How can a global citizen’s assembly impact democracy? Jon Stever will introduce several tools and methods of governance innovation and will talk about the co-creation of the Nigeria Startup Bill and the first global citizens’ assembly.  Jon is co-founder and managing director of…

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