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Users' Guide to Civil Society Assessments
Civil Society, GAP, Users' GuideThis Users’ Guide provides extensive guidance for users of civil society assessments, illustrated with specific examples. It includes a source guide of currently available civil society assessment methods, including, for each of them, a snapshot of its methodology, some details of its content, the implications for its use and an outline of its strengths and weaknesses. The Guide also...
Engaging with Parliaments: advice to civil society
Africa, Civil Society, Parliament, Users' Guide, Civil SocietyThis paper provides concrete suggestions that will assist well-informed civil society leaders who wish to influence their own parliaments to achieve legislative and social change. The challenges and best practices highlighted in this paper are based on the author’s work advising and training more than 120 civil society organisations in the Balkans, Middle...