Kawaakibi Foundation is providing psychosocial support to a number of tortured activists in Kenya, under their Shefa programme.... read more
Welcome to Kawaakibi Foundation’s first ever newsletter where we keep you informed on our updates, work and research!... read more
Kawaakibi Foundation will be launching a new live series every month on X Spaces, delving into the most important events around the world that month.... read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kawaakibi Foundation, a leading organisation dedicated to human rights in the Middle East and North Africa, announces a significant leadership transition. Iyad El-Baghdadi, the current Executive Director, will be stepping down from his position. As its co-founder, Iyad has been a driving force behind Kawaakibi Foundation, building... read more
Kawaakibi Foundation is pleased to announce its latest grant, from the Human Rights Foundation (HRF)'s Bitcoin Development Fund, which is supporting 15 projects worldwide. Kawaakibi Foundation is to receive $50,000 for the MENA Bitcoin Hub, our upcoming project seeking to empower civil society in the MENA region... read more
In his final years, the impact of disinformation and online platform manipulation on free speech, democracy, and the public sphere was a major concern to the late Jamal Khashoggi, and in 2018 we set out to investigate and uncover systemic online platform manipulation with him, starting with Twitter. He died... read more
