The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is clear on the need to engage civil society organisations (CSOs) in … engage with civil society. It argues that they can do more to make their civil society policies and practices effective. To … a guidance or a recommendation for how members can improve the effectiveness of their work with civil society, and, by …

Interest in the concept of civil society has undergone a remarkable renaissance in the 1990s. It is currrently seen as … civil society mean ? Can civil society really be a counterweight to governments which have become too remote from their … people ? The Western concept of what constitutes civil society may well have to be adjusted when applied to developing …

2000, the DAC and the Development Centre held a Forum on ways of integrating civil society into policy formation in … developing countries, and to identify obstacles to such involvement. Participants agreed that civil society's role in poverty …, covering experience in a variety of countries with a variety of stakeholders. The wide-ranging discussion concluded that civil-society …