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Global perspectives 2025: Towards a Thriving Civil Society in Times of Uncertainty

A virtual conference with six different sessions focusing on the current crisis facing the sector and exploring positive collective next steps.

Date: 18 – 20 November 2025

Time: 14 – 18:00 CEST

Hosted by International Civil Society Centre

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About the Event:

Global Perspectives 2025 is a unique online convening designed to explore how civil society can not only survive but thrive in these turbulent times. Bringing together diverse voices, experts, leaders and practitioners from across disciplines, the event will foster dialogue on the pressing questions facing our sector and highlight opportunities for collaboration, solidarity, and innovation. The conference will be held across three days from 18 to 20 November, 2025.

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