Access to financial services for CSOs on the move: insights and recommendations
New report: survey results show that over half of CSOs in exile or relocation face difficulties accessing financial services.
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Georgian Anti-Corruption Bureau: Consequences for civil society and electoral integrity
New report outlines how ACB's role and powers affect civil society, and offers recommendations for future efforts to monitor and enhance its work in line with international law and good practices.
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AI for public participation: hope or hype?
Can AI tools and platforms make public engagement truly meaningful and inclusive?
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Reclaiming civic freedoms from the security paradigm: Global CFT Expert Hub Meeting 2024
Explore the main takeaways from the 2024 Hub workshop in Johannesburg, where participants came together to share experiences, deepen connections and find inspiration.
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Citizens’ Assemblies: participatory democracy in action
A case study on participation models that bring together diverse groups of people to develop carefully considered solutions to even the most complex social issues.
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New assessment outlines steps to increase financial sustainability of Moldovan civil society
The analysis aims to support a more enabling environment for fundraising by identifying ways to increase the opportunities for Moldovan CSOs to access domestic funding sources.
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Participatory budgeting: A tool to build trust in institutions and consider the needs of communities
As the EU is working on the next Multiannual Financial Framework, there is momentum to enhance democratic processes and trust in EU institutions.
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Catalysing change: Raising awareness about civic space, EU law and impacts of AI
Through our trainings, grantees of the Catalyst of Change project have gained practical tools to navigate AI regulation and use EU law to protect fundamental rights.
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