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ABOUT THE CIVILIAN AGENDA

The Civilian Agenda is an advocacy organisation dedicated to shaping public opinion on pressing policy issues related to civilian protection. Our approach involves harnessing the power of cinema to bridge the gap between complex war-related matters and the general public

Our Team.

Uldduz Sohrabi, Co-Director

Ousman Noor, Co-Director

OUR OBJECTIVES .

The Civilian Agenda amplifies civilian voices, placing them at the forefront of international discussions on armed conflict. Through harnessing the power of first hand accounts, investigative reports, and multimedia storytelling, we aim to shape public opinion, influence policy and drive political change to protect the rights, dignities and wellbeing of civilians worldwide.

  • Promote recognition and respect for the rights and dignity of civilians across the globe, making their well-being a priority in all international dialogues on armed conflict.
  • Use the power of first hand accounts, investigative reports, and multimedia storytelling to illuminate the stories of civilians, influencing policy decisions and fostering a deeper understanding of civilian experiences in conflict zones and beyond.
  • Embrace innovative approaches to storytelling to reach wider audiences and influence the global discourse on civilian protection.
  • Educate global audiences about the complexities and nuances of civilian experiences during conflicts, promoting empathy, understanding, and action through accessible and compelling narratives.
  • Be a leading voice in international diplomacy, advocating for policies that protect civilians and ensure their perspectives are integral to decision-making processes.
  • Contribute to building a more peaceful, just and liberated world with a primary focus on protecting civilians and preserving their rights, dignities and wellbeing.
  • Create a tangible impact through promoting meaningful action to protect civilians, from individual engagement to influencing policy changes at national and international forums.
  • Foster collaborative relationships with international bodies, local communities, and other organizations to amplify the impact of our work and ensure that civilian protection is a shared priority.
  • Build individual and community resilience in the face of challenges, steadfastly advocating for civilian rights and dignity in all circumstances.

HOW WE WORK.

1. Observing International Movements and Diplomatic Processes

We believe in the power of empathy and compassion to connect people across borders and backgrounds. Our commitment to understanding and acknowledging the narratives of civilians caught in the crossfire of armed conflicts drives us.

2. Translating War Issues into Films

Armed conflicts are multifaceted, but The Civilian Agenda's attempts to capture these layers into narratives of civilians to help human stories resonate more closely with audiences.

3. Screening Films to Spark Change

Partnering with screening cinemas and hosting events with partners, The Civilian Agenda amplifies civilian voices and bring their narratives to the forefront of global conversations.

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Contact Us

ADDRESS

The White Building, 33 Kings Road, Reading, England, RG1 3AR Company Number 15014679

PHONE

+44 7547893 493

EMAIL

hello@thecivilianagenda.org

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