Join the European consultation on civic space for climate defenders!
Share the challenges you have faced as a climate activist to your right to associate and protest with the UN Special Rapporteur.
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Regulation of philanthropy: improving the environment for fundrasing
How can we promote and protect philanthropy? Is it possible to do so through regulation?
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Digital technologies in fundraising
How does the rise of new tech affect the environment for fundraising?
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Call for a Methodology Expert
ECNL is looking for an expert to guide and advise the implementation of a regional comparison model for the CSO Meter Phase 2 project.
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Participation Champions: Supporting civic engagement through implementation of the UN Participation Guidelines
Practical examples for supporting meaningful participation.
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Celebrate Earth Day, Protect Civic Voices
Four steps for the protection of climate activists.
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Protest section of UK Bill incompliant with international standards
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, if introduced in its current form, casts protest as an inconvenience rather than a fundamental right to be protected.
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Briefer: One year of COVID-19 and civic freedoms in the Eastern Partnership region
A summary of legal responses and how they affected civic freedoms in the past year in six EaP countries.
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Being AI-ware: Incorporating Civil Society into National Strategies on Artificial Intelligence
Country papers on participatory processes in drafting national AI policies in the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Australia and Canada.
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