“Drawing from a range of civil society voices, this report outlines some of the many civil society responses to the pandemic, highlights its vital contributions, draws preliminary lessons and makes recommendations for states and other stakeholders to enable and work with civil society, both in pandemic response and recovery and Read more…
“In the COVID-19 era, connectivity is not a convenience, but a necessity. Virtually all human activities—commerce, education, health care, politics, socializing—seem to have moved online. But the digital world presents distinct challenges for human rights and democratic governance. State and nonstate actors in many countries are now exploiting opportunities created Read more…
“The COVID-19 pandemic represents a dual challenge for public health and democracy. It is an opportunity for democratic decay because states of emergency significantly expand executive power and enable temporary curbs on civil liberties in the name of public health. It is also an opportunity for democratic resilience if four Read more…
“Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy explore the trends in philanthropic giving as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. The data’s message is clear: More funding and support is needed not only in response to the health challenges presented by COVID-19 but beyond, as recovery will take more than Read more…
European Fundraising Association and Salesforce.org have launched a short survey to gauge the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on nonprofit organisations. https://efa-net.eu/news/efa-salesforce-org-join-forces-to-gauge-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-nonprofits