CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation is an international alliance established in 1993 to nurture the foundation, growth and protection of citizen action throughout the world, especially in areas where participatory democracy and citizens
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- Founded:
- 1993
Events
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- CIVICUS World Assembly
Palais des congrès de Montréal
Friday, August 20 at 7:00am
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Wall PhotosCreated about 4 months ago
CIVICUS visit to Zimbabwe, December 2008Created about 10 months ago
On Thursday 29 October, the Instituto de Comunicación y Desarrollo (ICD) held their CSI National Workshop in Montevideo, Uruguay. The meeting brought together over 60 actors from civil society, government institutions, the media, the donor community and academia to discuss the findings of the CSI...
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After a delayed start due to funding constraints, the Macedonian CSI Advisory Committee held its first meeting at November 4, 2009. Please see below for some pictures of the event. And to follow the CSI implementation in the country, please click here or visit the link to MCICs CSI implementation...
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The CSI team would like to share a sincere thank you and good luck to Dr. Federico Silva, who officially finished working with CIVICUS on November 1, 2009. Dr. Silva started his career with CIVICUS and the CSI programme in September 2007, and in his two years with the organization, he made invalu...
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CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation What do you think should be the focus at the UN Climate Change meeting in Copenhagen? A strong and binding deal? Financial aid for impacted developing countries? Greenhouse gas reductions? CO2 emissions reductions? renewable energies?
Michelle Martinez I'm very interested in working for your organization and would like to know, since I live in the USA, if you hire outside of South Africa, even for programme officer/assistant positions? Thank you so much!
CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation New CIVICUS Book - “From Political Won’t to Political Will”: A CIVICUS publication examines political will for active citizen participation. Check it out: http://www.civicus.org/what-we-do/1191
Below are some more pictures from Tracy and Jacob from the CSI research team, who recently presented at the Regional ISTR Conference in Taipei, Taiwan.We would also welcome interested parties to download the paper that the CSI team presented about CSO accountability with findings from the ten Asi...
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With less than two months to go until 2010, there are still many issues and events that require our attention before the end of the year. International Volunteer Day. UN Climate Change Conference. International Human Rights Day...
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CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
Help CIVICUS plan for 2010. Help us plan for the year ahead by identifying the TOP 5 events and TOP 5 Global meetings that you think CIVICUS will need to focus on in 2010. Please complete this short survey by 12 November and make sure your voice is heard in our planning process. http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=GS
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Is there a theme close to your heart? A special day that represents the change you want to see in the world? An international meeting that you think has the potential to affect our lives and the lives ...
CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation With less than two months to go until 2010, there are still many issues and events that require our attention before the end of the year. 1. International Volunteer Day (5 December 2009). 2. The UN Climate Change Conference (7-18 December) 3. International Human Rights Day (10 December) e-CIVICUS will have a special issues to mark these days and events. Please send your articles to editor@civicus.org.
Two members of the CSI research team were joined by partners at the 6th ISTR Asia and Pacific Regional Conference from November 1-4, 2009 in Taipei, Taiwan. Papers by Jacob Mati and Tracy Anderson of CSI, Ambalika Kutty (formerly from FCOSS in Fiji), and Naoto Yamauchi, Midori Matsushima, and Nao...
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CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation What form of representation do you think is most important for the legitimacy of the CIVICUS Board of Directors? equal gender representation? regional representation? equal representation from the 'North' and 'South'? representation from different sectors of civil society? representation from the grassroots?
The CSI team is reviewing the way we communicate with our audiences and partners ahead of 2010. As part of this process, we are keen to hear from you what you think about the CSI blog, including how you think it could be better and what changes we could and should make.We’d therefore be ext...
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