Next round of applications for the Transformative Partnership Award

The Collective Leadership Institute (CLI, German member of the European Network for CIGS) opens the next application round for its Transformative Partnership Award. This award is for civil society organisations who […]
Secretary reflects on developments

Our secretary ErnstJan Stroes recently had the opportunity to reflect on the development of the European Network for Citizen Initiatives in Global Solidarity at the Collective Leadership Institute’s 2024 “Transformation […]
Focus or not to focus?

The funding working group met on the 6th of June 2024 to discuss the impact of focus countries or themes on funding practices for CIGS, with a rather small representation […]
Annual report 2023

The coordination group of the network approved the annual report 2023 on the 12th of April 2024. In this report which is the first annual report of the network the […]
Civil Society for EU

As a Network of organisations that supports citizen initiatives in global solidarity we see that civil society in Europe is under pressure. Therefore we endorse the #CivilsocietyforEU campaign and call […]
CIGS in Senegal and Nepal compared

In 2023 a group of researchers led by Sara Kinsbergen from the Radboud University studied the role that CIGS from France, Belgium, Denmark and the Netherlands play in Senegal and […]
Social media contest Mindchangers

Member organisations COP and RESACOOP participate in the project Mindchangers – Regions and Youth for Planet and People that launched a new social media contest! The social media contest is aimed […]
CIGS capacity building and the European elections

On 7 March the Capacity Building Working group of the network discussed the upcoming European elections and what direct and indirect implications they could have for the work of CIGS […]
CIGS capacity building and the European elections

On 7 March at 11:00 CEST the Capacity Building Working group will meet again and discuss what we can await from the upcoming European election. We will have an external […]
Tales from the Białowieża Forest – short documentary film

The Partnership foundation from Poland invites us to watch their film titled “People for nature. Tales from the Białowieża Forest“. The documentary is a poetic meeting with people involved in […]