Protecting civic space for climate activists
Key findings and recommendations from the UN Special Rapporteur's report.
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Publications
Learn about the latest trends and core issues related to CSO law and policy.
How can civil society in Africa respond to government over-regulations that are based on FATF standards?
New briefer on understanding FATF standards and responding to their misuse in Africa.
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Promoting social entrepreneurship in Ukraine
An overview of key topics to recognize social enterprises and develop their potential.
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Impact of anti-money laundering and countering terrorism financing measures on non-profit organizations in the Eastern Partnership region
How have AML/CFT processes affected civil society in the region and what are the possible avenues for action?
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Public participation in crisis response
Analysis of international standards, challenges and good practices of public participation in times of crisis and beyond.
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Tax benefits stimulating philanthropy
How can governments in Europe motivate private donors to fund purposes that benefit the society as a whole?
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Digital technologies in fundraising
How does the rise of new tech affect the environment for fundraising?
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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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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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