14/08/2016 Civil Participation in Decision-Making An Overview of Standards and Practices in Council of Europe Member States
14/04/2016 Handbook on Civil Society Organisations Registration and Operation The registration handbook - available also in Russian and Belarusian - provides comparative information on regulation of registration, operation and access to resources by CSOs in 8 European countries.
11/03/2016 Fundraising in Moldova: Opportunities and Perspectives This study report maps the legal framework and fundraising practices of civil society organisation from and outside of Chisinau.
06/10/2015 Setting up a regulatory framework for partnership between civil society and public authorities in Brazil Marco Regulatório Já! The case study on Brazil, discusses the development of the regulatory framework for CSOs in Brazil and describes an inspiring participatory process.
14/07/2015 Guide on Economic Activities for CSOs in Macedonia The Guide "Economic activities: Doing business by civil society organization" is dedicated to civil society organizations dealing or want to start to deal with economic activities.
14/07/2015 Legal Regulation of Economic Activities of Civil Society Organizations The paper analyzes the question whether and how non-profit organizations can be engaged in economic activities.
08/06/2015 Monitoring Matrix Regional Report 2014 The first ever Regional Report analyzes the state of civil society in Balkan countries and Turkey based on the methodology elaborated in the Monitoring Matrix.
18/12/2014 The Operating Environment for Public-Benefit Foundations in the Western Balkans Region The first comprehensive analysis on foundations in the Western Balkans based on data provided by local experts describes the latest developments in and the current legal environment of the foundation sector in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia and sets recommendations for further law and policy reform.
15/09/2014 Approaches in regulation of volunteering The paper "European practices in regulation of volunteering" provides an overview of possible models for regulation of volunteering based on European models, such as customs or self-regulation, regulation through a series of laws, regulation through a separate volunteering law.
05/04/2013 Legal Framework for Social Economy and Social Enterprises The comparative report, prepared for the UNDP, analyses and presents existing models of social economy in five countries of the European Union.
03/04/2013 Improving Cooperation Between Public Institutions and Civil Society in the Western Balkans and Turkey The Keeping Up the Momentum Report presents the current state of institutional cooperation between the government/parliament and CSOs in the countries of the Western Balkans and Turkey by providing analyses of the rationale and the ensuing benefits of cooperation.
03/04/2013 Monitoring Matrix on Enabling Environment and Toolkit The Matrix monitors the progress in creating an enabling environment for civil society development. It presents the main principles and standards crucial to exist in order for the legal environment to be considered as supportive and enabling for the operations of CSOs.
