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Training Showcase: Innovations and Lessons from the FICPFM Organizer Training Fellowship

Training Showcase: Innovations and Lessons from the FICPFM Organizer Training Fellowship

On January 28th, 2022, we learned how the FICPFM Fellowship Training Team designed the curriculum, created new materials, and facilitated spaces of practice for the participants of the training for trainers program. In our second year of the FICPFM organizing fellowship* to transform the criminal justice system in the United States, LCN trained 69 leaders […]

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LCN’s Organizing Fellowship for FIP

LCN’s Organizing Fellowship for FIP

It never leaves you, the scorching effect of the word inmate, the dehumanizing way it’s shoved in your face, how it follows you in your everyday thoughts and echoes in your dreams

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LCN’s new Resource Center and Website launch celebration

LCN’s new Resource Center and Website launch celebration

On January 11th, 2022 we celebrated the launch of our new website and resource center! We started the celebration with opening words from Mais Irqsusi and Marshall Ganz, followed by a presentation by Holly Hammond, Director of Commons Social Change Library, who gave a tour around the new resource center and walked us through the […]

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Happy new year from LCN

Happy new year from LCN

I slowly stepped on the stage, squinting slightly when the spotlights hit my eyes. The Journey of my Soul, the play name was displayed

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Stand up with the Teachers Campaign

Stand up with the Teachers Campaign

Country: Jordan The campaign “Qom Ma’al Muallem Campaign” (QMM) [Stand Up with The Teachers] was launched in Jordan in 2015 to address a range of severe labour violations faced by female teachers working in private schools. More than 31,000 women work as teachers in private schools who constitute over 89% of private school teachers (and […]

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Rights for Moms (Bravo Za Mama)

Rights for Moms (Bravo Za Mama)

Country: Serbia Problem: In Serbia, state guarantees maternity leave of 11 months for women who are employed at the full-time contract. However, in practice these payments are late for 3-6 months. The process is that employer is in charge of paying a salary to a woman who is on maternity leave, and the state is […]

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