About Us
CIVICUS is a global alliance of civil society organisations and activists working to strengthen citizen action and civil society throughout the world. More than 17,000 members from over 175 countries make up our vibrant and Majority World led alliance.
Since 1993, we build solidarity among activists across borders and network and resource civil society around the world.
We produce timely and cutting-edge knowledge and analysis and build narratives. Our advocacy focuses on creating open spaces, lasting systems
change, and including groups often discriminated against.
Our Vision
A worldwide community of informed, inspired, committed citizens engaged in confronting the challenges facing humanity.
Our Mission
To strengthen citizen action and civil society throughout the world.
People of CIVICUS
At the heart of CIVICUS lies its incredible network. Here you can explore the different groups who make our work possible:
Our impact
We take bold action in the face of serious and widespread challenges facing humanity. We have and continue to strengthen citizen action and society by:
- Building solidarity among civil society across borders and at scale
- Supporting civil society to connect with others
- Producing timely and world-class knowledge and analysis
- Advocating for open spaces and systemic change
- Amplifying voices of those usually not included
- Promoting resourcing of diverse and resilient civil society
- Innovating and incubate bold initiatives
- Promote, model and disseminate civil society best practice
Explore our annual reports and impact stories to find out about what we have achieved.
