West Africa Civil Society Insitute (WACSI) topic Civil Society News feed http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/?ls-art0=78 The latest articles having topic Civil Society News. Wed, 22 May 2013 05:57:51 +0400 http://code.campware.org/projects/campsite geo hourly 1 http://www.wacsi.org//templates/skins/greenpiece/logo2/logo.png West Africa Civil Society Insitute (WACSI) News http://www.wacsi.org/en/ calls for applications for the XI Edition Master of Arts in “Human Rights and Conflict Management” http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1508/calls-for-applications-for-the-XI-Edition-Master-of-Arts-in-“Human-Rights-and-Conflict-Management”-Education-Master's-Human-rights-Crisis-managementNon-EU-citizens.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1508/calls-for-applications-for-the-XI-Edition-Master-of-Arts-in-“Human-Rights-and-Conflict-Management”-Education-Master's-Human-rights-Crisis-managementNon-EU-citizens.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:54:50 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1508/calls-for-applications-for-the-XI-Edition-Master-of-Arts-in-“Human-Rights-and-Conflict-Management”-Education-Master's-Human-rights-Crisis-managementNon-EU-citizens.htm?ls-art0=78 Masters in Italy Masters in Italy Call for Participation: ASEAN-AU Exchange Visit for Civil Society Organizations http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1507/Call-for-Participation-ASEAN-AU-Exchange-Visit-for-Civil-Society-Organizations-CCP-African-Union-ASEAN-Summit-CSOs-Regional-Economic-communities.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1507/Call-for-Participation-ASEAN-AU-Exchange-Visit-for-Civil-Society-Organizations-CCP-African-Union-ASEAN-Summit-CSOs-Regional-Economic-communities.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:20:41 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1507/Call-for-Participation-ASEAN-AU-Exchange-Visit-for-Civil-Society-Organizations-CCP-African-Union-ASEAN-Summit-CSOs-Regional-Economic-communities.htm?ls-art0=78 call for applications and application form. The deadline for application is 25 September 2012. Please fill and submit application forms to noleen.sang@ccpau.org ]]> ASEAN Application form ASEAN Application form ASEAN call for application ASEAN call for application Call for Applications: Networking and Alliance Building Course http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/442/Call-for-Applications-Networking-and-Alliance-Building-Course-Civil-Society-West-Africa-Capacity-building.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/442/Call-for-Applications-Networking-and-Alliance-Building-Course-Civil-Society-West-Africa-Capacity-building.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 09:34:23 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/442/Call-for-Applications-Networking-and-Alliance-Building-Course-Civil-Society-West-Africa-Capacity-building.htm?ls-art0=78 Course Application form Course Application form 2012 Schedule Courses 2012 Schedule Courses Call for Application Call for Application Call for applcation Call for applcation intro intro Statutory Murder in Gambia: Time for AU and ECOWAS to Act http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1497/Statutory-Murder-in-Gambia-Time-for-AU-and-ECOWAS-to-Act-Gambia-murder-OSIWA.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1497/Statutory-Murder-in-Gambia-Time-for-AU-and-ECOWAS-to-Act-Gambia-murder-OSIWA.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:11:54 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1497/Statutory-Murder-in-Gambia-Time-for-AU-and-ECOWAS-to-Act-Gambia-murder-OSIWA.htm?ls-art0=78 Gambia Gambia Joint Press Statement on the Govenment White Paper & the Constitution Review Process http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1495/Joint-Press-Statement-on-the-Govenment-White-Paper--the-Constitution-Review-Process-IDEG-CFI-Media-Government-of-Ghana-CRC.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1495/Joint-Press-Statement-on-the-Govenment-White-Paper--the-Constitution-Review-Process-IDEG-CFI-Media-Government-of-Ghana-CRC.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 10:05:58 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1495/Joint-Press-Statement-on-the-Govenment-White-Paper--the-Constitution-Review-Process-IDEG-CFI-Media-Government-of-Ghana-CRC.htm?ls-art0=78 full statement ]]> Joint Press Statement Joint Press Statement Retaining CSO employees http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1494/Retaining-CSO-employees-OSI-OSIWA-civil-society.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1494/Retaining-CSO-employees-OSI-OSIWA-civil-society.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:01:22 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1494/Retaining-CSO-employees-OSI-OSIWA-civil-society.htm?ls-art0=78 Acquiring new skills to strengthen the Social Watch office in Benin http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1492/Acquiring-new-skills-to-strengthen-the-Social-Watch-office-in-Benin-OSIWA-OSI-Soros-Foundation-civil-society-capacity-building.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1492/Acquiring-new-skills-to-strengthen-the-Social-Watch-office-in-Benin-OSIWA-OSI-Soros-Foundation-civil-society-capacity-building.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Thu, 30 Aug 2012 02:49:52 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1492/Acquiring-new-skills-to-strengthen-the-Social-Watch-office-in-Benin-OSIWA-OSI-Soros-Foundation-civil-society-capacity-building.htm?ls-art0=78 CSOs Commend the Efforts of WACSI and OSIWA to Strengthen Civil Society in West Africa http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1489/CSOs-Commend-the-Efforts-of-WACSI-and-OSIWA-to-Strengthen-Civil-Society-in-West-Africa-OSIWA-Capacity-Building-civil-society.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1489/CSOs-Commend-the-Efforts-of-WACSI-and-OSIWA-to-Strengthen-Civil-Society-in-West-Africa-OSIWA-Capacity-Building-civil-society.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:15:58 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1489/CSOs-Commend-the-Efforts-of-WACSI-and-OSIWA-to-Strengthen-Civil-Society-in-West-Africa-OSIWA-Capacity-Building-civil-society.htm?ls-art0=78 WACSI Commences a Two Week Training for OSIWA’s Partner CSOs in West Africa http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1487/WACSI-Commences-a-Two-Week-Training-for-OSIWA’s-Partner-CSOs-in-West-Africa-civil-society-capacity-building-open-society.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1487/WACSI-Commences-a-Two-Week-Training-for-OSIWA’s-Partner-CSOs-in-West-Africa-civil-society-capacity-building-open-society.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 22:19:15 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1487/WACSI-Commences-a-Two-Week-Training-for-OSIWA’s-Partner-CSOs-in-West-Africa-civil-society-capacity-building-open-society.htm?ls-art0=78 WACSI collaborates with IBIS & BORNEFonden to enhance education standards in Burkina Faso http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1486/WACSI-collaborates-with-IBIS--BORNEFonden-to-enhance-education-standards-in-Burkina-Faso-IBIS-West-Africa.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1486/WACSI-collaborates-with-IBIS--BORNEFonden-to-enhance-education-standards-in-Burkina-Faso-IBIS-West-Africa.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 12:39:31 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1486/WACSI-collaborates-with-IBIS--BORNEFonden-to-enhance-education-standards-in-Burkina-Faso-IBIS-West-Africa.htm?ls-art0=78 CSOs in West Africa commend WACSI’s courses as the Institute empowers CSOs to implement exemplary financial management systems http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1485/CSOs-in-West-Africa-commend-WACSI’s-courses-as-the-Institute-empowers-CSOs-to-implement-exemplary-financial-management-systems-IFC-Training-for-CSOs.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1485/CSOs-in-West-Africa-commend-WACSI’s-courses-as-the-Institute-empowers-CSOs-to-implement-exemplary-financial-management-systems-IFC-Training-for-CSOs.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:01:33 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1485/CSOs-in-West-Africa-commend-WACSI’s-courses-as-the-Institute-empowers-CSOs-to-implement-exemplary-financial-management-systems-IFC-Training-for-CSOs.htm?ls-art0=78 Beyond Turf Wars: Managing the Post-Coup Transition in Guinea-Bissau http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1481/Beyond-Turf-Wars-Managing-the-Post-Coup-Transition-in-Guinea-Bissau-Crisis-group.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1481/Beyond-Turf-Wars-Managing-the-Post-Coup-Transition-in-Guinea-Bissau-Crisis-group.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Fri, 17 Aug 2012 12:03:40 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1481/Beyond-Turf-Wars-Managing-the-Post-Coup-Transition-in-Guinea-Bissau-Crisis-group.htm?ls-art0=78 Three Day Training on Financial Management and Budgetary Control for CSOs in West Africa Opens Today at WACSI http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1480/Three-Day-Training-on-Financial-Management-and-Budgetary-Control-for-CSOs-in-West-Africa-Opens-Today-at-WACSI-International-Finance-Corporation.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1480/Three-Day-Training-on-Financial-Management-and-Budgetary-Control-for-CSOs-in-West-Africa-Opens-Today-at-WACSI-International-Finance-Corporation.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:22:23 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1480/Three-Day-Training-on-Financial-Management-and-Budgetary-Control-for-CSOs-in-West-Africa-Opens-Today-at-WACSI-International-Finance-Corporation.htm?ls-art0=78 WACSOF DECLARATION ON THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN WEST AFRICA http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1479/WACSOF-DECLARATION-ON-THE-POLITICAL-SITUATION-IN-WEST-AFRICA-WACSOF.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1479/WACSOF-DECLARATION-ON-THE-POLITICAL-SITUATION-IN-WEST-AFRICA-WACSOF.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:39:58 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1479/WACSOF-DECLARATION-ON-THE-POLITICAL-SITUATION-IN-WEST-AFRICA-WACSOF.htm?ls-art0=78 here. ]]> WACSOF WACSOF CODESRIA Job Vacancy Announcement: Program Officer CODESRIA Documentation and Information Center (CODICE) http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1478/CODESRIA-Job-Vacancy-Announcement-Program-Officer-CODESRIA-Documentation-and-Information-Center-(CODICE)-CODESRIA.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1478/CODESRIA-Job-Vacancy-Announcement-Program-Officer-CODESRIA-Documentation-and-Information-Center-(CODICE)-CODESRIA.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:18:44 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1478/CODESRIA-Job-Vacancy-Announcement-Program-Officer-CODESRIA-Documentation-and-Information-Center-(CODICE)-CODESRIA.htm?ls-art0=78 Sierra Leone: Making the votes count http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/blog/1431/Sierra-Leone-Making-the-votes-count-Elections-in-Sierra-Leone.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/blog/1431/Sierra-Leone-Making-the-votes-count-Elections-in-Sierra-Leone.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Wed, 01 Aug 2012 11:09:10 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/blog/1431/Sierra-Leone-Making-the-votes-count-Elections-in-Sierra-Leone.htm?ls-art0=78 African Union Compendium http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1427/African-Union-Compendium-African-Union.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1427/African-Union-Compendium-African-Union.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:01:10 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1427/African-Union-Compendium-African-Union.htm?ls-art0=78 African Union has just published the most comprehensive manual on the AU Structures and organs: The African Union Compendium. ]]> AU Compendium AU Compendium Online MA in Peacebuilding, Coventry University, UK; Scholarships Available http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1424/Online-MA-in-Peacebuilding-Coventry-University-UK;-Scholarships-Available-Peacebuilding-Coventry-University.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1424/Online-MA-in-Peacebuilding-Coventry-University-UK;-Scholarships-Available-Peacebuilding-Coventry-University.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2012 14:57:05 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1424/Online-MA-in-Peacebuilding-Coventry-University-UK;-Scholarships-Available-Peacebuilding-Coventry-University.htm?ls-art0=78 CPRS CPRS AU elects new Chairperson http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1421/AU-elects-new-Chairperson-African-Union.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1421/AU-elects-new-Chairperson-African-Union.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:38:16 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1421/AU-elects-new-Chairperson-African-Union.htm?ls-art0=78 brief considers the hard-won victory of Dr Dlamini-Zuma, its implication for the global image of African States and the prospect of the new AU Commission leadership being able to promote a more effective AU. Click here for the full article. Follow WACSI on facebook and twitter. ]]> AU policy brief AU policy brief Call for Applications: Financial Management and Budgetary Control Training http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1401/Call-for-Applications-Financial-Management-and-Budgetary-Control-Training-Courses-for-CSOs.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1401/Call-for-Applications-Financial-Management-and-Budgetary-Control-Training-Courses-for-CSOs.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Wed, 25 Jul 2012 16:19:05 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1401/Call-for-Applications-Financial-Management-and-Budgetary-Control-Training-Courses-for-CSOs.htm?ls-art0=78 Financial Management and budgetary control Financial Management and budgetary control Academic researcher commends WACSI’s efforts to strengthen civil society across West Africa http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1419/Academic-researcher-commends-WACSI’s-efforts-to-strengthen-civil-society-across-West-Africa-Research.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1419/Academic-researcher-commends-WACSI’s-efforts-to-strengthen-civil-society-across-West-Africa-Research.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Thu, 26 Jul 2012 08:27:58 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1419/Academic-researcher-commends-WACSI’s-efforts-to-strengthen-civil-society-across-West-Africa-Research.htm?ls-art0=78 WACSI harnesses the proposal writing and grants management skills of project officers from CSOs in West Africa http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1418/WACSI-harnesses-the-proposal-writing-and-grants-management-skills-of-project-officers-from-CSOs-in-West-Africa-Short-courses.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1418/WACSI-harnesses-the-proposal-writing-and-grants-management-skills-of-project-officers-from-CSOs-in-West-Africa-Short-courses.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 11:59:18 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1418/WACSI-harnesses-the-proposal-writing-and-grants-management-skills-of-project-officers-from-CSOs-in-West-Africa-Short-courses.htm?ls-art0=78 Job Vacancy at the Ford Foundation: West Africa Representative http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1417/Job-Vacancy-at-the-Ford-Foundation-West-Africa-Representative-Ford-Foundation.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1417/Job-Vacancy-at-the-Ford-Foundation-West-Africa-Representative-Ford-Foundation.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 08:35:27 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/newsroom/1417/Job-Vacancy-at-the-Ford-Foundation-West-Africa-Representative-Ford-Foundation.htm?ls-art0=78 WACSI holds Resource Mobilisation and Proposal Writing Course for CSOs http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/blog/1416/WACSI-holds-Resource-Mobilisation-and-Proposal-Writing-Course-for-CSOs-Proposal-Writing.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/blog/1416/WACSI-holds-Resource-Mobilisation-and-Proposal-Writing-Course-for-CSOs-Proposal-Writing.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:45:53 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/blog/1416/WACSI-holds-Resource-Mobilisation-and-Proposal-Writing-Course-for-CSOs-Proposal-Writing.htm?ls-art0=78 Promoting transparency and broad participation in local government: Persisting challenges facing Sierra Leone http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/blog/1415/Promoting-transparency-and-broad-participation-in-local-government-Persisting-challenges-facing-Sierra-Leone-Sierra-Leone-Parliament.htm?ls-art0=78 http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/blog/1415/Promoting-transparency-and-broad-participation-in-local-government-Persisting-challenges-facing-Sierra-Leone-Sierra-Leone-Parliament.htm?ls-art0=78#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 13:07:34 +0400 Jimm Fomunjong http://www.wacsi.org/en/site/blog/1415/Promoting-transparency-and-broad-participation-in-local-government-Persisting-challenges-facing-Sierra-Leone-Sierra-Leone-Parliament.htm?ls-art0=78