The regional workshop on democratising governance through citizen participation brought together representatives of civil society organisations, international organisations and participatory governance practitioners from Ethiopia, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia, South Africa and Zimbabwe to share experiences in advancing participatory governance, identify key gaps in participatory governance processes at local, national and continental levels and propose solutions aimed at filling these gaps and making participatory governance effective at all levels.
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1 November was the official close of the call for submissions to the compilation document for Rio+20.
Dear Friends and Partners,
From the Arab Spring to the Occupy Wall Street protests, 2011 will be remembered as the year we realised the power we hold to change the world.
A propos de l’ISC-Rapide
L’auto-évaluation de la société civile contribue à renforcer les bases factuelles pour le rôle plaidoyer de la société civile, fournissant une plateforme pour la société civile pour identifier les besoins communs, et pour aider à la planification et l'élaboration de stratégies autour des défis et des opportunités communes.
Human Rights Council 18th SPECIAL SESSIONThe Human Rights Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic
2 December 2011Delivered by Renate Bloem
Thank you, Mme President,
CIVICUS is deeply concerned at the crimes against humanity being committed in Syria as we speak.
