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Ideas Beyond Borders•
Seven Years of Championing Sanity and Human Dignity
Read more: Seven Years of Championing Sanity and Human DignityAs turmoil spreads in MENA, Ideas Beyond Borders recommits ourselves to working toward peace, prosperity, and sanity.
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Socking it to the Market
Read more: Socking it to the MarketAfter a strong start in Kurdistan, Namosocks is eyeing expansion abroad
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Ideas Beyond Borders•
Preserving Kurdish Stories of Survival in the Shadows of Genocide
Read more: Preserving Kurdish Stories of Survival in the Shadows of GenocideAgora Vision is creating a digital library to share Kurdish stories with the world
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Ideas Beyond Borders•
Harmony Amidst Chaos: an Oasis for Iraqi Artists
Read more: Harmony Amidst Chaos: an Oasis for Iraqi ArtistsGuitarist Sally Mohammed believes art is a necessary part of people’s lives and wants to carve out space for creative expression in Iraq.
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Ideas Beyond Borders•
Afghan women break barriers with blockchain
Read more: Afghan women break barriers with blockchainCourses in coding and cryptocurrency give Afghan women a chance to connect with job opportunities outside Taliban control.
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Ideas Beyond Borders•
From Adversity to Empowerment: Women's Voices in the Middle East
Read more: From Adversity to Empowerment: Women's Voices in the Middle EastFrom translating in their cars to running underground schools in Afghanistan, the women of IBB are paving the way toward a brighter future for…
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Ideas Beyond Borders•
Female tailors subvert Taliban crackdown
Read more: Female tailors subvert Taliban crackdownVocational training courses are paving a pathway to self-sufficiency for Afghan women, allowing them to break free from societal barriers and achieve their full…
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Ideas Beyond Borders•
An economy ravaged by crises turns to small businesses to rebuild the country
Read more: An economy ravaged by crises turns to small businesses to rebuild the countryProfits have plummeted since the start of the war in Gaza, piling more pressure on Lebanon’s small business owners as they fight to stay…
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Ideas Beyond Borders•
Free speech in one of Iraq’s most conservative cities
Read more: Free speech in one of Iraq’s most conservative citiesA book club in Karbala is carving out space for free speech among those who have been warned to stay silent.
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Read more: Making Machines WorkThe Erbil Makers Hub offers a rare opportunity for aspiring engineers to hone their skills and develop prototypes for a new generation of machines.