More and more acknowledge the need for a EU civil strategy - next steps for 2023

We aim to convince decision makers that the issue of civil society needs to be on the agenda of the European Commission for 2023.
We are civil society organisations working for
a thriving civil space. Help us build it!
We aim to convince decision makers that the issue of civil society needs to be on the agenda of the European Commission for 2023.
The conference aimed to expand awareness about how the involvement of non-governmental non-profit organizations, in cooperation with the state administration, contributes to effective governance.
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We aim at addressing the trends of democratic backsliding and shrinking civil space observed for the past years particularly in Central and Southeastern Europe.
We came together because we believe in our work and in the power of civil society to build healthier societies from the bottom up. Our organizations are from different countries with different backgrounds, but the challenges we face and the changes we strive for in this region bind us together. This project is our common effort to improve the quality of our democracies through strengthening civil society actors in Central and Southeastern Europe.
Our vision is a thriving civil space in a democratic and enabling environment, where people take action, get organized and advocate for their interests together freely, without fear or restrictions.
We believe in a society where everybody is capable of improving their own life and environment and is provided with the opportunity to live up to their potential.
Our main objectives are: