Our projects
We don't do traditional activism - our projects are innovative and radical. We develop cutting-edge research and apply new methodologies and a rigorous theory of change to the root causes of problems.
Our initiatives include:
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the people of Syria on their liberation from the Assad regime. Read our full statement here:... read more
Kawaakibi Foundation congratulates the people of Syria on their liberation from the Assad regime after 14 years of resistance. This historic moment marks the dawn of a new chapter in their courageous struggle for freedom and dignity. For 54 years, the Syrian people were held hostage to the Assad regime,... read more
Welcome to Kawaakibi Foundation’s November newsletter! This month we've collated some opinions from Middle East observers on the upcoming U.S. elections, and its implications on Palestine, Lebanon and both Muslim and Arab voters. Kawaakibi will also be hosting an online event on November 12th on the... read more
I was sitting in my dentist's chair when I received a message from my wife: "They are bombing us." The roads I’m so used to driving became treacherous as airstrikes rang out around me, some as close as 500 metres from my home. Within hours,... read more
Sixteen years ago, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin set in motion a paradigm shift by launching the Bitcoin blockchain and publishing its first block— known as the "genesis block." Today, Bitcoin represents a critical lifeline for civil society in repressive contexts.... read more
The International Criminal Court unanimously decided to reject Israel's challenge to the Court’s jurisdiction.... read more
If we lose the ability to hold accountable, we lose the future. The US election presents a crushing reality: Kamala Harris' administration is actively complicit in a genocide, whilst Donald Trump competes with her on doubling down on “finishing the job", accusing her of obstructing an already accelerated... read more
Ever since the George W. Bush-era wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the so-called “War on Terror,” successive US presidential candidates, both Republican and Democrat, have campaigned on a promise of reducing the US footprint in the Middle East. Whilst different candidates outline different pathways to achieve that... read more
