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Forus is an innovative global civil society network gatheing 74 National NGO Platforms and 8 Regional Coalitions together representing over 24000 organisations.

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May 2026 brought a wave of alerts on civic space restrictions, electoral pressures and civil society repression worldwide. The #EUSEE Monthly Alert Overview is out now 📄 eusee.hivos.org/overview-of-… #CivicSpace #EUSEE #CivilSociety #Democracy #enablingenvironment
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“Foreign agents” laws are spreading globally. Often framed as transparency, they stigmatise NGOs, restrict funding and silence criticism. When civil society is labelled a threat, democracy shrinks. Read this #EUSEE article for more: eusee.hivos.org/foreign-agen… #HumanRights
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📷 #EUSEE - Desde @red_eengd participarán en vivo ante el Congreso argentino para defender un espacio cívico abierto, plural y democrático. 📷 Sigue la transmisión en directo aquí: youtube.com/watch?v=eKfPZ6f0… info: eusee.hivos.org/alert/govern… @hivos @MesadeONGsAL @CIVICUSespanol
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En Venezuela, el envejecimiento no frena a la gente, sino que impulsa el cambio. Desde las habilidades digitales hasta la acción comunitaria, las personas mayores están reconstruyendo y liderando. ¿Y si la longevidad fuera una oportunidad ? 🔗 forus-international.org/es/e…
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La inclusión empieza por la mentalidad, no por las infraestructuras. En Venezuela, el verdadero reto es acabar con los prejuicios, no construir rampas. 🔗Lee más en este artículo escrito como parte de la beca de periodismo Forus: forus-international.org/es/e… #Inclusión #ODS
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#CivilSociety7 Summit led by @coordinationsud at @AFD_France today with over 100 civil society organisations from across the globe. #Forus is joining partners in calling for stronger protection and support for civil society. 👉 Follow the day live: lnkd.in/eUJSzhXX!
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🎙️ New Forus #podcast episode with Dr. Guillaume Lafortune Vice President at @UNSDSN to help us think through the science and evidence behind what a credible #post2030 framework should look like. youtube.com/watch?v=wSkW39qz… #SDGs #Post2030
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🌍 “The SDGs moved us from the Wild West to a common sense of purpose.” What comes after 2030 — and should we start from scratch? David Griggs reflects on the origins and future of the #SDGs in this new A Space For Us conversation. 📖 Read: forus-international.org/fr/n…
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🌱 Planting the Seeds of the Post-2030 Future What comes after 2030 — and who shapes it? The future is being written now. Civil society must be at the table from the start. 📄Read the full article: forus-international.org/es/n… #Post2030 #SDGs #CivilSociety #Forus #RoadTo2027
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In the Great Lakes region, speaking out is becoming risky. Restrictions, intimidation & arrests are pushing journalists & civil society toward self-censorship as a survival strategy. Who can still speak freely & at what cost? forus-international.org/en/e… #CivicSpace #HumanRights
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Data doesn’t drive change - narratives do. As ODA cuts deepen, civil society is rethinking how to communicate, mobilise and rebuild trust in global cooperation. 👉 Read more: forus-international.org/en/e… #ODA #GlobalCooperation #ShiftTheNarrative
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🌍What does it really take to make locally led development a reality? As @kaluinaite, Dr Moses Isooba, and Zia ur Rehman argue, #developmentcooperation must move beyond rhetoric and towards real structural change. 📖Read the article: forus-international.org/en/n…
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@PDA4SDGs @alliance_asia @peacedirect @CIVICUSalliance @MCLDUganda @whiteband @globaltfokus @bondngo @romilly_bond @cooperation_ca @katedhiggins @double_blessed @OECDdev @FCDOGovUK
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📘 Read OECD-DAC guidance on locally led development: oecd.org/en/publications/pra…

Practical Guidelines for Supporting Locally Led Development

Locally led development (LLD) has gained prominence as an approach to re-imagining how development co-operation is conceived, delivered and assessed. Over time, ambitions by the members of the...

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⚠️Digital spaces are not safe for women. Cyberharassment, blackmail, smear campaigns, the invisible cost of women's online civic engagement New article by @HawaDaff as part of the Forus Journalism Programme 🔗 forus-international.org/en/n… #TFGBV #DigitalRights #WomensRights
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#Bolivia Comunicado público de la Defensoría del Pueblo de Bolivia y organizaciones de la sociedad civil - Ante la escalada de la crisis más de 120 organizaciones de sociedad civil llaman a un "diálogo urgente". ✍️redunitas.org/download/pronu… eusee.hivos.org/alert/smear-… #EUSEE
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🎙️ New POST-2030 Podcast episode with Professor David Griggs. From shaping the SDGs to reflecting on what comes next beyond 2030. 🎧 Listen now: soundcloud.com/user-97512742… 📢 Read more: forus-international.org/en/c… ✨ Join the conversation on the future beyond 2030.
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4 years left of the 2030 Agenda. What comes next is already being shaped. Civil society's message: Defend. Demand. Decline. ➡️ ipsnews.net/2026/05/the-3ds-… #post2030 #SDGs #civilsociety
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🧵 The Forus #Post2030 Vision is launching today with several members and partners! Follow this thread for key insights, quotes, and highlights from the discussions throughout the event. Access the report: forus-international.org/en/c… Join the campaign: forus-international.org/en/p…
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🤝 On coalition-building for: @lhostis_marie, Advocacy Coordinator, Forus "The #POST2030 negotiations will not be won by any single organisation, nor by any single member state. They will be shaped by coalitions of the willing. And coalitions are built before negotiations open."
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Replying to @ACCIONdeONGs @Pacific_2030 @lhostis_marie @naiaracc @StarlingInst @Action4SD @Local2030 @sillaristimaki @c4unwn
🕊️ A stark reminder of today’s global context for #Post2030: @JyotsnaMSingh, Advocacy Officer, Forus International "The biggest risk, challenge, and reality today is the lack of peace"
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