Changes we seek to contribute to include:

• More people living in societies where civic space is open and fewer people living in societies where civic space is closed.
• Increased recognition of the importance of civic freedoms across the world, including in national parliaments and intergovernmental institutions.
• More and better quality participation by people in democratic and governance processes at all levels.
• Improved legal and regulatory environments for civil society in more countries.

Changes we seek to contribute to include:

• More CIVICUS members reporting involvement in new and impactful initiatives made up of a diverse range of civil society actors that result in direct action to drive change for a more just, inclusive and sustainable world.
• More CIVICUS members leading multi-stakeholder initiatives.
• More civil society actors receiving support for training, collaboration and travel that strengthens their ability to build coalitions and catalyse change.
• More meaningful opportunities for citizens and civil society, particularly grassroots movements, to come together to participate in and influence global governance institutions and processes.

Changes we seek to contribute to include:

• More civil society actors testing new tools and approaches that could transform the ways that they work, including the use of citizen-generated data and constituency feedback loops.
• Southern, smaller and informal civil society formations having better access to resources that support their resilience.
• Increased number of effective national civil society platforms across the globe.
• More CIVICUS members having designed and implemented appropriate diversity and inclusion policies and practices.
• Greater levels of public trust in civil society.