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“Without civil society, Israel’s civil infrastructure would have completely collapsed in the wake of October 7”
21 March 2024
In an interview with Calcalist, Mickey Gitzin, director of the New Israel Fund in Israel, warns that Israel’s democratic standing is only worsening, but promises to invest millions in a new political plan.
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Advocating for Women in Wartime
9 February 2024
The Adva Center is providing a voice for women and girls in the Israeli government at a time when women are so often excluded from decision making.
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Shatil Launches Effort to Promote Gender Equity in Israeli NGOs
25 July 2022
After researching the state of gender equality in Israeli civil society, Shatil is convening a three-part series on how to improve gender equity.
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Fighting For Climate Justice
31 March 2022
NIF’s action arm Shatil is working in partnership with multiple organizations to help the civil society sector pinpoint its role in combating the climate crisis.
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Highlighting Discrimination Against Ethiopian Israeli Women
2 September 2021
Several sources, including an NIF grantee, revealed alarming gaps for Ethiopian Israeli women in the job market.
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Israel’s Spring and the Long Road to Recovery
18 March 2021As elections near and Israel emerges from the pall of pandemic, civil society must ensure that Israel’s government addresses the long-term effects of the crisis, which have disproportionately fallen on marginalized communities.
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Working for Women’s Inclusion
3 March 2021
The Shatil-coordinated Forum Against the Exclusion of Women explored the impact of COVID-19 on gender equality and brainstormed campaigns to mobilize the general public against the exclusion of women.
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The Double Test for Israel’s Emergency Government
21 May 2020The moral test of any society is how it treats its most vulnerable members. In this moment of crisis, this new government will have another test as well: whether it will preserve or forsake Israel’s democratic foundations.
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Israel’s Civil Society is Rising to the Challenge – And So Must We
2 April 2020Israeli civil society has turned on a dime responding to this pandemic. As long as this crisis lasts, we have to ensure that our grantees have the resources they need to fight for equal access to healthcare and resources for everyone who needs it.
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Fighting Economic Inequality
4 March 2020
Adva Center’s 2020 report slams growing economic inequality in Israel.
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