Events - Regional Programme Gulf States
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Forum
Civil Society Cooperation for Networkbuilding
THIRD PART OF A LONG-TERM PROJECT FOR THE PROMOTION OF CIVIL SOCIETY NETWORKS IN KUWAIT
On the basis of two prior workshops, jointly organised by KAS and the NGO en.v, plans of action for a civil society network in Kuwait will be presented towards the wider civic sector, aiming to gain the broader support of the Kuwaiti NGO community.
Workshop
Creating CSO Networks for Enhanced Impact and Legitimacy
SECOND PART OF A WORKSHOP SERIES TO ENHANCE CIVIL SOCIETY NETWORKS IN KUWAIT
The lack of interconnectedness and the repeated appearances of redundancies among non-profit organisations initiated this workshop series between the en.v Initiative and Regional Programme Gulf States to facilitate synergies among all NGOs in Kuwait.
Workshop
Creating CSO Networks for Enhanced Impact and Legitimacy
A WORKSHOP SERIES ON FOSTERING NETWORK-BUILDING WITHIN KUWAIT’S CIVIL SOCIETY
Despite their active role, lack of intra-sectoral coordination remains a shortcoming of non-profits in Kuwait. For this reason, two workshops of the Regional Programme Gulf States and The en.v Initiative shall contribute to lasting CSO networks.
Expert conference
Addressing Security Sector Reform in Yemen
Challenges and Opportunities for Intervention during and post-Conflict
The KAS Regional Programme Gulf States and CARPO are jointly organising a symposium on Security Sector Reform in Yemen from April 03 to 05, 2017.
Expert talk
Merkel's Dilemma – Refugees and the Rise of the European Populists
AN EXPERT DIALOGUE ON THE CHALLENGES FOR REFUGEE POLICY
The Regional Programme Gulf States and the Jordan Office jointly organise an expert talk with Mr Ali Aslan on Germany’s refugee policy, the rise of European populist parties and the future of the European Union (EU).
Expert conference
Post-ISIS Syria and Iraq: Envisioning a Stable and Sustainable Regional Order
A STRATEGIC DIALOGUE ON FUTURE SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE MIDDLE EAST
ISIS cannot be defeated by military means alone. Therefore, a strategic dialogue between experts and practitioners from the Middle East, the Gulf, Europe, the US and Russia will address root causes that originally aided ISIS’ rise.
Expert talk
Bridging the Gap between Higher Education and the Labour Market
A GERMAN-SAUDI DIALOGUE ABOUT CHALLENGES FOR HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEMS
Despite high graduation rates, the labour market is in need of young professionals with practice-oriented knowledge and soft skills. A dialogue between Saudi and German labour market experts should yield proposals how to address this gap.
Study and Information Program
Saudi Arabia: Youth in Economic Development
INTERNATIONAL DIALOGUE PROGRAMME FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS FROM SAUDI ARABIA
A group of Saudi students will visit a range of Berlin-based organisations and institutions which influence economic policy in Germany. The programme aims at exchanging ideas about how to better educate, support, and invest in the youth.
Workshop
Research project moves into its second phase
Experts discuss role-diversity of people’s representations in the Gulf
Despite mainly authoritarian state structures, parliamentary bodies and parliamentary-like councils have a long tradition in the Gulf States. These might not correspond to western standards, however, they are pillars of political participation.
Workshop
Social Media and their Impact on Entrepreneurial Development
Two-day workshop on small and medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs) effective use of social media
The Sultanate of Oman is currently confronted with crucial economic challenges. In the years ahead, Oman wants to reduce its dependence on oil revenue and integrate Omani youth into the labour market more effectively.