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Inside Palestine with Mariam

Get a glimpse into the reality and everyday life of our colleague in Palestine. Follow Mariam Ikermawi, Programme Officer for Gender Equality & Advocacy at We Effect in Ramallah. Mariam is a respected and beloved team member — she is also a friend, a daughter, a sister, and all the other roles that make up a human being. With unwavering dedication to human rights, gender equality, and sustainable development, she carries out her work under circumstances that many find hard to imagine. In this blog, she offers a unique perspective from within a deeply scarred and vulnerable country — sharing reflections and thoughts, shaped by her own experiences and those of the people around her.

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The World Needs Sweden's Voice Again

Date

June 23, 2026
Inside Palestine with Mariam

The World Needs Sweden's Voice Again

There was a time when Sweden’s voice carried weight far beyond its borders. Not because it was the biggest country or the strongest economy, but because it consistently stood for...

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Mariam Ikermawi