DONOR:
Innovation for Change (I4C)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
CCGD and EACSOF will work in partnership with the Multi-sectoral initiative against corruption (which has membership of all CSO partners that work on fighting corruption) Civil Society Reference Group (CSRG) to organize and facilitate multi-sectoral dialogue forums with the CSOs and the key Government Agencies such as; the NGO board, NGO Council and the Ministry of EAC, among others, to discuss and address issues on the restrictions against CSOs, transparency and accountability and to develop interventions and strategies for engaging effectively with government and CSOs.
CCGD and EACSOF will also leverage on their protection of civic space in an East Africa Platform and support the development of the its mobile application which will be used to document the dialogues and facilitate regular online interaction by CSOs which will contribute to mobilizing and motivating them to remain vigilant on defence of CSO space through research and information dissemination and knowledge sharing as well as direct defence through communiques, press releases and different forms of civic action in partnerships with other CSO consortia in Kenya and across the region.
OBJECTIVES:
OUTCOMES
Enhanced research and information dissemination and knowledge sharing as well as direct defence through communiques, action plans and different forms