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Participants at a WACSI Training (photo: WACSI)

Call for Applications: Communication Skills and Strategies Course for CSOs in West Africa

20 May, 2013

Deadline for applications: Friday June 28, 2013.

Ms. Nana Afadzinu (left)Executive Director of WACSI and Ms Mary Tobbin, Deputy Team Leader of STAR-Ghana at a National CSO Forum on Capacity Development for CSOs in Ghana (photo: WACSI)

Assessing the Quality and Impact of UK Aid in Ghana

20 May, 2013

Civil society in Ghana has been recognized as an influential partner that contributes to the development of the country. This growing recognition attracts more respect for actors operating within this sector in the country and support for the work they do.

Dr. Williams-Elegbe undertaking an exercise during the training (photo: WACSI)

WACSI Empowers NESG to Shape Policies in Nigeria

11 May, 2013

The Nigerian Economic Summit group (NESG) occupies a strategic position in the Nigerian society. This unique position enables the NESG to facilitate fruitful collaborations between the private sector and the government of Nigeria.

Strategic position of NESG

Strategic position of NESG

Ms. Zimbeva sharing ideas with Mr.Odugwu Anthony, Executive Secretary of YMCA Lagos (photo: WACSI)

Ms. Sibongile Zimbeva of Amnesty International Commends WACSI’s Training

09 May, 2013

“I am very happy to have taken part in this training because it provided me with a rich learner-friendly environment in which I have learned a lot on how to write better proposals and effectively cost project components”,

Mrs. William (left) contributing to a group execise (photo: WACSI)

Empowering CPPC Nigeria to Raise More Funds

09 May, 2013

WACSI engaged in strengthening the proposal writing and resource mobilization skills of staff of civil society organisations across Africa.

Mr. Yeboa delivering a session during the training (photo: WACSI)

WACSI Revamps the Strategic Planning Skills of Liberian CSOs

07 May, 2013

“Strategic planning is key to the attainment of organizational goals, missions and visions...

Resource Centre

The Institute has a resource centre that is open to civil society actors in the region. It serves as a library of civil society documents, research reports and edited volumes that are accessible to both individuals and organisations. The Institute has partnered the Foundation Centre to provide online learning resources and a database of grant giving institutions in the United States of America.

For more info please contact us: resourcecentre@wacsi.org.

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