Blog – Latest Entries
Open Forum launches two new tools - CSO Wiki and Practitioner’s Activity Guide
New beginnings for CSO Development Effectiveness - Final Open Forum Newsletter out now!
The ’ABC’ of the new Global Civil Society Platform (CPDE)
Principles for CSO Effectiveness on the Day of Human Rights - Development by and for the People!
Civil society submission to the 1st meeting of the Global Partnership Steering Committee
1st Meeting of the Busan Global Partnership Steering Committee coming up
Towards a new Global Partnership for Civil Society - final meeting 8-9 December in Nairobi, Kenya
CSO Development Effectiveness in the MENA region - regional workshop in Erbil, Iraq
Donor perpective on enabling environment - 12 Lessons from DAC Peer Reviews
More concerns on enabling environment and action going forward
Thematic Consultations
The Open Forum also undertook several international thematic consultations that will significantly enrich consensus-building on CSO development effectiveness. These include:
- Trade Unions
- ICSO Outreach
- Gender equality and women’s rights
- Social movements of the most marginalised
- CSOs working in situations of conflict
- CSOs and the environment
For a consolidated list of Thematic Consultation Reports, click here
These consultations happened throught 2010 and 2011, and will be fed into the final version of the International Framework for CSO Development Effectiveness.


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