Since 2012, CIVICUS has published the annual State of Civil Society Report to analyze how civil society is responding to contemporary challenges and issues. This is the eighth edition, focusing on how events and trends were affecting civil society in 2018

Civic space – the space for people to organise, participate, communicate and act as individuals and as members of civil society organisations (CSOs)- is the bedrock of any open and democratic society. Civic space, because it enables people to associate, a

Annually, CIVICUS presents the CIVICUS State of Civil Society Report, which examines the prior year’s events that involve and affect civil society globally. The 2017 report marks the resurgence of right-wing populist groups and politics; freedom of speech

This is a joint NGO statement made on behalf of Save the Children, CIVICUS and 17 NGOs at the 32nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. The joint statement provide recommendation for the creation and maintenance of a safe and enabling envir

This 2013-2014 civil society report, by the global CIVICUS alliance, highlights changing global political dynamics, an emerging disillusionment with global frameworks of governance and a fundamental lack of accountability within international decision-mak

CIVICUS inaugural report 'State of Civil Society 2011' was developed by the CIVICUS secretariat in collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders in the CIVICUS alliance. The report examines such key current areas for civil society as the rise of protest