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From drawing pictures to changing lives
By Rowena McNaugthon
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Opening statement at 15th Session of the Human Rights Council, Geneva, 13 September
By Ms Navanethem Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
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A new model is possible: Lessons from 9th CIVICUS World Assembly
By Anabel Cruz, CIVICUS' Board Chair 2007-2010
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PRESS RELEASE:
UNCAC Coalition calls for release of leading Algerian anti-corruption activist
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Press release: CIVICUS World Assembly delegates express disappointment at India's new curbs on civil society.
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CIVICUS writes Jacob Zuma, demands South African support for the Resolution on Freedom of Association and Assembly at the UN Human Rights Council in September 2010. Read letter here

 
"Momentum to reclaim civil society space was evident at CIVICUS' World Assembly"
By Rowena McNaughton, Media Officer, CIVICUS
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Lessons for National Associations from the CIVICUS World Assembly
By David Kode, Coordinator for CIVICUS' Affinity Group of National Associations (AGNA)
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CIVICUS Day 4: We don't have a plan B because we don't have a planet B
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Civil society watchdogs crucial in new global order
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AGNA learning from past experiences
By David E. Kode, Support Officer, CIVICUS Affinity Group of National Associations (AGNA)
The turn of the 21st century saw an expansion within the civil society movement, with campaigns focusing on a whole range of issues aimed at improving the lives of citizens across the world. From gender equality, climate change, aid, debt, poverty and HIV and Aids, global civil society has been at the forefront campaigning and advocating for positive and timely responses to these challenges confronting citizens.

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