Involvement of NGOs and civil society plays an important role

An effective conflict prevention strategy requires the active involvement of civil society in order to make best use of the comparative advantages of civil society.

The discussion concluded with emphasis on the need to institutionalize the involvement of civil society.

Fuller involvement by NGOsNGOs is also vital to fulfilling the Convention mandate to include civil society.

I welcome this milestone in the involvement of civil society in the global governance of development issues.

The Conference is expected to be the central opportunity for civil society involvement in the Millennium 5 process.

In that regard, the work of the Peacebuilding Commission would benefit greatly by the involvement of civil society.

The Committee highly appreciates the involvement in these meetings of Governments, intergovernmental organizations, United Nations entities and civil society.

The involvement of the Bretton Woods institutions, bilateral partners and civil society in this process could also be strengthened.

More concrete and visible efforts are needed to ensure civil society and minority community involvement in economic decision making.

Underlying this commitment is our belief that broad based popular involvement in civil society is fundamental to its health.

Thus, rather than creating additional institutional frameworks for cooperation with civil society, we should elaborate a mandate for the Peacebuilding Commission that allows for the involvement of all relevant actors, including civil society.

Civil Society

Civil Society

Civil society played an important role in the promotion and protection of human rights, and its involvement was actively encouraged.

Civil affairs and civil society initiatives.

Thanks to its involvement in society and its retention of an identity distinct from that of the State apparatus, civil society can contribute to early warning mechanisms.

The Committee is deeply appreciative of the involvement in those meetings of Governments, intergovernmental organizations, United Nations entities and civil society.

From the beginning of the WCAR preparations, Global Rights sought to ensure the involvement of civil society groups in the WCAR.

Civil Society Unbound

Palestinian civil society

Civil society participation

Involving civil society?

4) Civil Society

The world expected much from the current Review Conference, as evidenced by the strong involvement of civil society organizations on the sidelines.

The importance of active involvement and participation of civil society in the fight against various forms of crime was underscored by many.

The Commission also calls for greater involvement of civil society as an important contribution to the establishment of a dialogue towards peace.

The Commission also calls for greater involvement of civil society as an important contribution to the establishment of a dialogue towards peace.

(i) Assisting in promoting dialogue between governmental and civil society organizations for greater popular involvement in decision making relating to public policies

Youth in civil society

Partnering with civil society

NGOs Civil Society Organizations

Participation of civil society

Comments of civil society

E. Civil society organizations

8. Recognizes the importance and strongly encourages the involvement of the private sector and civil society in the implementation of the New Partnership

Informal education provided by civil society organizations can be accessed by women and is helped by their involvement in the various women's organizations.

Involvement ranges from employer supported volunteer schemes and funding for volunteer projects, to building partnerships around volunteer focused government and civil society initiatives.

In fact, a greater involvement of civil society in preventing conflict, social tension and all other phenomena that can jeopardize civil peace and the security of citizenry is to be encouraged.

Aware of the crucial importance of the active involvement and contribution of civil society in processes of governance that affect the lives of people,

The involvement of civil society is useful not only in elaborating a peace agreement it also offers a way to ensure an agreement's success.

(e) Support the efforts of the Mountain Partnership and encourage the involvement of Government, civil society and private sector institutions at the national level

Civil society and national institutions

(f) Relationship with civil society

Empowering communities and civil society