Statement by ARDD On 30 March, Palestinians everywhere commemorate Land Day: a defining moment in the history of Palestinian struggle, collective resistance, and attachment to the land. Land Day marks the events of 1976,
Times of War: Regional Policy Dialogue Series — Opening Session Summary Overview The Middle East is entering a phase of escalation, where the current crisis risks transforming into a broader regional and international conflict.
By Bibi Loeven – RSC Intern Palestinian women have historically been central to the national struggle, organizing at the grassroots level, driving political mobilization, and safeguarding Palestinian identity and culture under occupation. During the
By Abigail Harper, Intern at RSC This Women’s Month, we spotlight Zainab Alkhalil, Manager of the Education and Women’s Access to Justice Programs at ARDD, who recently marked 11 years of impactful humanitarian and development
Statement by MARFA The region is running out of space and capacity to handle another displacement crisis. As violence escalates across Lebanon, the country is rapidly entering what could become one of the most
A Statement by ARDD on Women’s International Day 2026 Each year, Women’s International Day arrives with speeches, conferences, and renewed commitments to gender equality, justice, and the well-being of women. Yet for millions of women
Across the Arab world, social security reform is increasingly framed as a technical inevitability. Demographic shifts, fiscal pressures, debt sustainability concerns, and labor market volatility are presented as universal challenges requiring standardized solutions. Retirement
By Ella Hindermann, RSC Intern Every year on the 20th of February, the global community marks World Day of Social Justice – reaffirming its commitment to justice, equity, democracy, and inclusive development. Yet for
The Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD) hosted a group of participants from the Saudi Fellowship for Community Engagement as part of their field visit to Jordan. The visit aimed to introduce the
The Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD) participated in the high-level Global Refugee Forum 2025, held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 14 to 17 December, as a regional actor upon invitation from the Independent