MENA-can Global

11/04/2025

We had the honor of hosting Zackaria Ahmed, a human rights defender from Jerusalem, as part of our MENA-can Residency Program — a space we created to offer rest, training, and collaboration to those working on the frontlines of justice.

His stay in Tunis is a powerful reminder that in the face of occupation, silencing, and fear, self-care becomes resistance, and collaboration becomes strategy.
👉 Dive into the full article and see how, even in the darkest moments, hope finds its way forward.

In a time when freedom, dignity, and fundamental rights are under threat worldwide, the MENA region faces even more turbulence. From wars to shrinking civic space, human rights defenders across the region are increasingly at risk of persecution, harassment, and criminalization for their work.

15/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅

"You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas."
— Shirley Chisholm

Let’s move from ideas to action!
Progress requires bold steps, and each of us has the power to implement the changes we want to see. 🌟💥

14/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅

"Empower a woman, and you empower a generation."
— African Proverb

Women are the pillars of change in every society.
By empowering women, we are setting the stage for generations of growth, development, and prosperity.

Let’s continue to invest in women’s potential! 🌸🌍

13/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
— Theodore Roosevelt

You don’t need all the resources to make a difference. Start with what you have, and use it to create positive change in your community. 🌱💪

Call to Action: Use the tools and talents you have today to make a small difference, right where you are. 🌍✨

12/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅

"Ending poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice."
— Nelson Mandela

Poverty is a challenge we can overcome through collective action and justice.
Let’s work together to create systems that ensure fairness and opportunity for all. 💪🌍

11/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
— Nelson Mandela

Resilience is our greatest strength.
Let’s rise above challenges and use setbacks as stepping stones to achieve greater things! 🌠💪

10/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅

"There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women."
— Kofi Annan

Empowered women create thriving communities.
Let’s continue to support women’s leadership and ensure they have the opportunities to shine! 🌺🌍

09/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅

"Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles."
— Samuel Smiles

Never lose hope, even in the face of adversity.
It’s the fuel that powers our journey towards a better future. 🌟💚

08/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅

"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
— Steve Jobs

Let’s embrace our bold visions and dare to challenge the norm.
Great change comes from those who believe in the impossible. 🌠💫

07/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅

"Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women."
— Maya Angelou

Empowerment starts with one voice.
Let’s continue to support and uplift each other, knowing that every act of courage creates a stronger community. 💪💖

06/11/2024

🌅 Good morning, MENA-can family! 🌅
"Small is beautiful, when small is skilled and dedicated."
— E.F. Schumacher

Never underestimate the power of small efforts.
When we are dedicated and skillful, even the smallest actions can lead to significant change! 🌱💚