In Eastern Europe, shifting global orders have been a lived experience for decades. Just over thirty years ago, the end of ...

Narratives matter more than we often admit. They shape how we imagine civil society, what we expect from it, how much ...

Ahead of the first session of the Conference Preparatory Committee and the Working Group for the negotiations of a Convention ...

At the COP29 United Nations climate talks, which concluded on Friday, November 22, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan, civil society members from around the world, including Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP ...

Civil society is facing unprecedented challenges globally due to escalating conflicts and crises. In 2023, groups that were pivotal in advocating for human rights, offering humanitarian aid and giving ...

that ranks 34 countries according to the scope and influence of their nonprofit institutions and organizations. The United States, which is widely seen as having the world’s most sophisticated ...

Nairobi, Kenya, 4 May 2024 – The United Nations Office at Nairobi is set to host the 2024 United Nations Civil Society Conference in Support of the Summit of the Future on 9 and 10 May. This historic ...

The author, Isabela Carvalho, is the director of knowledge at Ashoka, a global network of social entrepreneurs, and part of the board of directors of the think tank Washington Brazil Office (WBO). She ...

Thousands of delegates gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, last week for the UN Civil Society Conference. The gathering was dedicated to the upcoming Summit of the Future, a major UN conference in September ...