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An innovative global network supporting civil society for effective social change. Forus’ mission is to develop the capacity of its members and to ensure the participation of civil society actors at national, regional and global level.
Orgullosos de apoyar a la sociedad civil boliviana a través de nuestra miembro Unitas, que promueve el diálogo constructivo y la participación democrática durante las elecciones nacionales.

👉 Más información: www.forus-international.org/en/supportin...
December 5, 2025 at 8:36 AM
✨ Today is the last day of the Forus Virtual Forum!

Thank you to all our members, speakers & partners for bringing so much energy, solidarity and inspiration. 💛

Let’s keep the momentum going — from imagination to influence, from words to power. 💥🌍

#CivilSociety #CollectivePower
December 4, 2025 at 1:20 PM
🔥 Day 2 of the Forus Virtual Forum!

Our members are pumped, inspired and shaping the #Forus 2026–2030 Strategy together.

The energy is incredible — solidarity, ideas, and collective action in motion.

We are building the future of civil society as a united global network. 💛✨
December 3, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Gen Z is reshaping protest—from Africa to Asia to Latin America—demanding accountability, rights & a democratic future.

What’s driving these movements?

How are governments responding?

And what must civil society do next?

🔗https://eusee.hivos.org/gen-z-movements-and-the-future-of-protest/
December 3, 2025 at 9:58 AM
✨ The Forus Virtual Forum is LIVE !

Our global network is coming together this week to connect, reflect and co-shape our shared future.

We are proud of this community and the solidarity it brings. 💛

#Forus #StrongerTogether #civilsociety
December 2, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Sinergia está fortaleciendo a las OSC con un enfoque holístico de la estrategia, la gestión y el bienestar, fomentando la resiliencia incluso en contextos difíciles.

👉 Más información sobre su trabajo en el Ciclo 6: www.forus-international.org/es/supportin...
December 2, 2025 at 7:49 AM
The Forus Virtual Forum takes place from 2–4 December 2025!

The Forum will focus on connection, solidarity, collective influence, and the overall health of our global network — building a stronger, more coordinated civil society community and shape the new #Forus strategy.
December 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
The March With Us 2026 campaign is here again! ✊

We’re highlighting bold solutions from activists worldwide—expanding civic space, elevating youth leadership, and pushing for a gender-just future beyond 2030.

Get involved! Link in comments!
December 1, 2025 at 8:17 AM
🌍 Since 2017, almost all Forus members have joined at least one National Platform Projects cycle!

🔎 Explore the latest projects from Cycle 6 and discover how members are driving change across our network.

👉 www.forus-international.org/en/supportin...

#WeAreForus #CivilSociety #CSOs
November 26, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Gen Z is reshaping protest movements worldwide — from Nepal to Madagascar, Peru and Indonesia. Their digital-first activism is redefining civic space and demanding real accountability.

👉 Read the full @globalvoices.org analysis: globalvoices.org/2025/11/24/t...
November 25, 2025 at 9:15 AM
🚀 New: Forus Digital Governance Bulletin – Nov 2025

In this edition:
✔ CADE programme applications
✔ Youth digital rights stories
✔ New video series: Your Clicks, Your Rights
✔ Insights from NNNGO at #FIFAfrica25

👉 www.forus-international.org/en/extra/hub...

#DigitalRights #CivilSociety
November 24, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Student activists in Zimbabwe are facing rising violence and intimidation.

Two ZINASU leaders were abducted and beaten during SRC elections —part of a growing pattern undermining academic and civic freedoms.

Read the full alert on the #EUSEE site: eusee.hivos.org/alert/attack...
November 20, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Are the SDGs becoming invisible — or being pushed aside?This article explores global “SDG fatigue,” political backlash & how civil society is fighting back.

Read more: www.forus-international.org/en/extra/hub...
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#Agenda2030 #SDGs #CivilSociety
November 20, 2025 at 9:24 AM
📢 La PFNOSCM, membre de Forus, appelle à refonder le Madagascar sur l’intégrité & la participation inclusive.

Priorités : intégrité, gestion des conflits, dialogues inclusifs, espace civique ouvert.

📄 Communiqué complet 👉 www.forus-international.org/en/pdf/lespo...

#Madagascar #SociétéCivile
November 19, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Civic space in Gaza and the West Bank remains critically restricted. Despite a fragile ceasefire, civil society, humanitarians and independent media face severe barriers to operating, reaching communities and documenting violations.

🔗 eusee.hivos.org/alert/ongoin...

#Gaza #EUSEE #humanrights
November 18, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Our latest Comms Working Group explored how civil society + journalists can build positive narratives and launched the new Forus Journalism Fellowship!

Voices from Bolivia, Bulgaria, Uganda, Senegal and more shared how storytelling can shift power.

🔗 www.forus-international.org/en/extra/hub...
November 14, 2025 at 10:45 AM
New #EUSEE study shows how governments use digital tools to restrict freedoms—& how civil society fights back through advocacy, litigation & innovation.

Read: eusee.hivos.org/document/the...

🎧Podcast on the issue: open.spotify.com/episode/6sYx...

#DigitalRights #CivicSpace
November 13, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Maduro declaró el estado de conmoción exterior en medio de las tensiones con EE. UU. por la actividad militar en el Caribe. El decreto sigue siendo secreto, generando preocupación por la militarización, las restricciones a las libertades y la falta de transparencia.

eusee.hivos.org/alert/the-ve...
November 12, 2025 at 10:55 AM
As #COP30 begins, a silent war unfolds in courtrooms. Corporations are weaponising the law to silence #ClimateDefenders through #SLAPPs.

🔗 Read on @ipsnews.net : www.ipsnews.net/2025/11/sile...

#ClimateJustice #CivicSpace #SLAPPs #COP30
November 11, 2025 at 8:06 AM
En el Foro de la Sociedad Civil #EULAC , más de 80 organizaciones de América Latina, el Caribe y la UE reclaman una voz más fuerte y un voto real para configurar una transición ecológica y digital justa. 📖 Leer a través de @deutschewellerss.newsmast.social.ap.brid.gy : www.dw.com/es/foro-soci...
November 10, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Meet Nancy Borissova, journalist & communications expert from Bulgaria 🇧🇬 and part of the #CADE Youth Voices for Digital Rights cohort!

She’s tackling online disinformation, promoting digital literacy & using media to amplify community voices.

www.forus-international.org/en/campaign/...
November 8, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Tomorrow begins the IV #CELACEU Summit in Santa Marta

Ahead of it, the CELAC–EU Civil Society Working Group releases its press statement calling for a fairer, people-centred agenda focused on care, rights, & ecological justice.

🔗 www.forus-international.org/en/news/more...
November 6, 2025 at 11:40 AM
From Kazakhstan to Papua New Guinea, #EUSEE unites 20+ countries to monitor civic space, share best practices & strengthen democracy.What a joy to meet our members in Bangkok for #ICSW2025 — connecting with @EUinAsia,
@undp.org , & @UNHRC!

🔗 eusee.hivos.org
November 6, 2025 at 10:07 AM
🎧Nos sumergimos en la #WSSD2 en Doha: ¿hasta dónde hemos llegado y cómo lograr que el desarrollo social no deje a nadie atrás?

🔗https://soundcloud.com/user-975127425/pinwav?si=868f158ad39d4565876811c5b48d9739&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
November 6, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🚨 #Perú declara el estado de emergencia durante 30 días en Lima y Callao, suspendiendo derechos fundamentales y ampliando los poderes policiales y militares.

🔗 Alerta completa de #EUSEE: eusee.hivos.org/alert/restri...

#EUSEE #EspacioCívico #Peru
November 5, 2025 at 10:43 AM