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Global Standard for CSO Accountability Held a Content Workshop in Berlin

A Content Advisory Workshop was held in Berlin on 20 – 21 February. The Content Advisory Group, consisting of representatives of Rendir Cuentas, BCSDN and…

BCSDN Position: EU Support to Empowerment and Capacity-building of Civil Society in (Pre-) accession Countries

As a key regional actor in civil society development, BCSDN with its members has been involved in the following all phases of EU regional support…

BCSDN Announces Changes in Executive Position

It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of the new acting Executive Director of BCSDN. Ilina Nesik, assume this role as of…

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CSO Leadership Workshop Held in Bratislava

The Weiser Center for Europe & Eurasia and the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan partnered together to sponsor a workshop in Bratislava,…

Global Standard for CSO Accountability Partnership Meeting Held in Uganda

The project partners of the Global Standard for CSO Accountability met from the 5th-8th of December in Uganda to finalize the Standard content and further…

Global Standard for CSO Accountability – Added Value and Usability in the African Context

On the occasion of the partnership meeting to take place in Kampala, Uganda this week, partners of the Global Standard for CSO Accountability met civil…

Going Beyond the Form and Structure, Investing in Critical and Strategic Civil Society Initiatives – BCSDN Analysis of the Annual Reports and EC Enlargement Strategy 2016

For the 8th consecutive year, BCSDN has analyzed how the European Commission (EC) has treated the issue of civil society development and assessed the progress…

Democracy Matters – Civil Society Forum Central and Eastern Europe 2016

The Civil Society Forum from Central and Eastern Europe continues and renews traditions of cooperation and joint action of civil society organizations in Central and Eastern Europe…

Official Launch of the WeBER Platform at the 9th Annual ReSPA Conference

The WeBER Platform was officially established on November 16th on the occasion of the 9th Annual Conference on Optimisation of Public Administration of the Regional…

IPA Framework Partnership Agreements Projects Closing Event Held in Skopje

The purpose of the closing conference held in Skopje on the 10th -11th of November was to take stock of progress registered so far and…

The Third Sector Closing Conference: A Renewable Resource for Addressing Europe’s Challenges – An Action Agenda

During the final conference of the Third Sector Impact (TSI) project, the results and policy recommendations following three years of research and intensive stakeholder engagement were shared.…