This assessment examines the legal environment for civil society and the media in Nepal from May 2016 to March 2017.

In this article, ICNL examines the legislation on the openness of activities of state organs in Uzbekistan.

This 2017 submission by ECNL to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights elaborates the scope and definitions of the right to participate in public affairs, general principles, prerequisites for participation, and the framework for participation.

This series of factsheets summarizes the reports of former UN Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association Maina Kiai (2011-2017).

The guidelines examine legal mechanisms to facilitate civil society organizations and government cooperation in Morocco.

This 2017 report from Bread for the World discusses how the work of the Financial Action Task Force affects civil society organizations and makes recommendations for how CSOs and other actors can address problematic effects.

This report from CIVICUS details the key events, issues, and trends affecting civil society around the world.

This follow-up publication to the joint report on the proper management of assemblies by Special Rapporteurs Maina Kiai and Christof Heyns is designed to help civil society organizations use the report to advance human rights in the context of assemblies.

This report, published by MG Consulting, outlines the key income regulations and sources of funding for Azerbaijani NGOs.

Fundraising is an essential component for CSO sustainability. It helps to build closer connections between CSOs and community, and communicate their cause more consciously and to a wider audience.