East African Civil Society Organisations Forum
Organization name
East African Civil Society Organisations Forum
Organization link
Organization type
Umbrella body
Country
Current focus/area
Community empowerment
Awareness raising
Human rights
Socioeconomic development
Environmental protection
Agriculture
Natural resource management
Climate change
Description/notes
The East African Civil Society Organizations’ Forum is an autonomous umbrella body of all Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and CSOs in East Africa, with the primary objective of building a critical mass of knowledgeable and empowered civil society in the region, in order to foster their confidence and capacity in articulating grassroots needs and interests to the EAC, and its various organs, institutions and agencies.
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Compendium source
Signatory of the People's Summit: Climate Rights and Human Survival
6° 27' 11.16" S, 34° 53' 40.34" E