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Enabling Civil Society and Civic Space in a Changing Landscape

A webinar highlighting the application of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee Recommendation on Enabling Civil Society.

Date: Friday, November 21, 2025. 

Time: 2 – 3:15 PM CET.

Featuring Accountable Now, Rendir Cuentas.

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About the Event:

As development co-operation faces new challenges, the role of civil society and protection of civic space are more vital than ever. This webinar will explore the continued relevance of the DAC Recommendation on Enabling Civil Society, featuring insights from the DAC Community of Practice on Civil Society, DAC-CSO Reference Group and the OECD Secretariat, including presentations on three practical toolkits supporting the implementation of the DAC Recommendation.

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