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Call for Applications: Communication Skills and Strategies Course for CSOs in West Africa

18 June, 2013

Deadline for applications: Friday June 28, 2013.

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Call for Applications: Next Generation Internship

13 June, 2013


Application deadline: Friday June 28, 2013.

$1M Grant to Fund Great Storytelling on Key African Issues

07 June, 2013

A $1 million programme of reporting grants for African journalists will be launched in Addis Ababa during African Union 50th Anniversary celebrations.

Charles Vandyck delivering lecture on the role of civil society (photo: WACSI)

WACSI Enlightens African Journalists on Civil Society’s Contributions towards Regional Integration

06 June, 2013

African journalists gained a deeper understanding of the vital role civil society plays in fostering regional integration in West Africa.

Participants undertaking a group exercise in a WACSI Training (photo: WACSI)

Call for Applications: Rights Based Approach to Development for CSOs in Ghana

06 June, 2013

WACSI has designed and scheduled a course on Rights-Based Approach to Development to equip civil society organisations (CSOs) with robust skills to design and utilize a framework that integrates the norms, principles, standards and goals of the international human rights system into the plans and processes of development.

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COMMUNIQUE: West African Civil Society considers new strategy to address critical challenges

04 June, 2013

West Africa civil society leaders from across ECOWAS member States and Cameroon met in Accra, Ghana, from 29 to 30 May 2013 in a planning meeting towards the organization of a major Regional Annual Convening starting this year.

Resource Centre

The Institute has a resource centre that is open to civil society actors in the region. It serves as a library of civil society documents, research reports and edited volumes that are accessible to both individuals and organisations. The Institute has partnered the Foundation Centre to provide online learning resources and a database of grant giving institutions in the United States of America.

For more info please contact us: resourcecentre@wacsi.org.

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