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Global Standard for #CSO #Accountability – Enhancing trust and transforming accountability of #CivilSociety Organisations worldwide via a reference standard.

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

💭 How can CSOs rebuild trust in a trustless world?
👇 Check out this blog post that shares insights from Trust In A Trustless World, a Dynamic Accountability Dialogue hosted by @Rendir_Cuentas and Accountable Now:
https://t.co/Q4TbEWCcZW

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

🔴Authoritarianism is rising, and funding for civil society is shrinking.
@TAICollab surveyed 131 civic space orgs to identify the most urgent threats to the infrastructure that sustains them.
What visions, concerns and priorities emerged? 👇
https://t.co/IipGcg6MOs

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

🔴The new @CIVICUSMonitor Watchlist highlights serious concerns regarding the exercise of civic freedoms in El Salvador, Indonesia, Kenya, Serbia, Turkey and the United States of America ⬇️

[CIVICUS Monitor @CIVICUSMonitor]

New #civicspace watchlist looks at deterioration of rights in:

🇸🇻Sweeping Foreign Agents Law
🇮🇩Targeting of activists
🇰🇪Violent crackdown on protests
🇷🇸Student-led protests repressed
🇹🇷Mass arrests & censorship
🇺🇸Military deployed to quell protests

https://t.co/E89kUQg0Tf

[CIVICUS Monitor @CIVICUSMonitor]

New CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist will be released 30 July — featuring 6⃣ countries where there has been a rapid decline in civic freedoms.

Look back 🔎 at previously featured countries 🔴🟡🟢 https://t.co/LlxRpU4lT7

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

The International Civil Society Week 2025 (@CIVICUSalliance and Asia Democracy Network) comes at a time when civic freedoms are being curtailed in most countries, with civil society under severe attack in 116 of 198 countries and territories.
More information ⬇️

[CIVICUS @CIVICUSalliance]

📢International Civil Society Week 2025 registration is now open!

Join us this November to connect with other change-makers under the theme: Celebrating citizen action: reimagining democracy, rights & inclusion for today’s world.

Register now! https://t.co/5mHTPt3g2x
#ICSW2025

[West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) @wacsi]

📍From training to impact!

On 24 July, WACSI visited NETCODA-Ghana for a coaching session as part of our Social Accountability programme. We witnessed a newly built maternity ward in Abaam—a testament to their community work.

Full story coming soon!

#SocialAccountability

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

In 2024–25, @opengovpart made strong progress despite persistent challenges, advancing its 2023–2028 strategy. 95% of countries implemented action plans, and local momentum reached historic highs.
🔍 Read more in the full report 👇

[Open Government Partnership @opengovpart]

In the last year, OGP members have forged powerful coalitions, advanced bold reforms, and proved that even in difficult times, #opengovernment can prevail.

Read the full report: https://t.co/YYTaBnrAge

[CIVICUS Monitor @CIVICUSMonitor]

When civil society rights are restricted, the capacity to deliver the #SDGs is reduced.

#UN to review progress on #civicspace commitments enshrined in #SDG16 for 37 countries. A look at how they compare for this July's #HLPF2025:

➡️https://t.co/3RirmWmCq7 🟢🟡🔴

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

🔎 In a world where trust is on shaky ground, how do we begin to rebuild it?
🌍 This powerful reflection from @CruzAnabel came during the last Dynamic Accountability Dialogue on Trust, led by Accountable Now and @Rendir_Cuentas earlier this year
📹https://t.co/psEQytCWui
👇

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

How can civil society rebuild #TrustInATrustlessWorld?
Earlier this year, @Rendir_Cuentas and Accountable Now brought together leading voices for a Dynamic Accountability Dialogue.
🔗 Check out their new blog post:
https://t.co/Q4TbEWCKPu

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

Mistrust and misinformation are creating obstacles for civil society, making it increasingly difficult to counteract them and present our own narrative so how can CSOs rebuild trust?👇
https://t.co/Q4TbEWCKPu

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

Over 60% of organisations surveyed by the Global Aid Freeze Tracker (@AccountLab & @Humentum) said they have just 1 to 6 months of financial reserves left. But is the Global Funding Shift just the tip of the iceberg?🤔
https://t.co/Pp2y7aav7O

[Dev’t Network of Indigenous Voluntary Associations @DENIVA_official]

Yesterday Wednesday 18, June DENIVA was represented by Fredrick Olinga in France-Paris, during the @OECD civil society days conference. He spoke on how to Strengthen CSO Accountability to Counter Shrinking Civic Space in the world.
@Uganda_QuAM @Oxfam @SwedeninUG @DKinUganda

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

🤔The Global Funding Shifts: Just the Tip of the Iceberg?
Civil society is under attack in 116 countries. The aid freeze is not just financial—it's political. We need stronger research, louder voices, and cross-sector coalitions
https://t.co/Pp2y7aav7O

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

We invite you to take part in an important global survey to inform the co-creation of practical, evidence-based safeguarding standards for funders. The survey is being conducted by Accountable Now in collaboration with the Funder Safeguarding Collaborative
https://t.co/292haFSe2v

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

🙌Accountable Now is offering its network support in navigating how to communicate about their organizations during times of crisis.
"Communicating Through Crisis: Building Trust and Accountability in Uncertain Times" 👇
🗓️June 10 @ 1:30 PM UTC
✍ https://t.co/4Tg2SA07UF

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

🤝The importance of collaboration in times like these
⏺️ NOW ➡️Virtual Dynamic Accountability Dialogue on Trust in A Trustless World

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

As we approach our upcoming Dynamic Accountability Dialogue: Trust in a Trustless World, we're sharing resources on the role of trust in civil society
🎧 Check out this podcast from Arthur Larok, where he explores what global solidarity  should look like https://t.co/mwqKZKjpHd

[CIVICUS @CIVICUSalliance]

🇪🇨"As civil society, our commitment is to maintain active and constructive oversight of the government’s performance. Our role doesn’t end with the elections. It is essential that we remain organised to demand accountability - @FCD_Ecuador
https://t.co/jFoBcDnw7g #CIVICUSLens

[Global Standard @CSOStandard]

In a context where resources and capacity in civil society are tighter than ever, why is it a mistake to pause or deprioritize dynamic accountability? Join Tanya Wood @CHS_Alliance @CruzAnabel @Rendir_Cuentas and Lysa John @AfreGlobal for this conversation
https://t.co/PvkIvwm9rK