“I no longer feel so isolated thinking about the past”: The poultry farms bringing new hope for internally displaced people in northern Mozambique
Since 2017, more than 700,000 people in the northern Mozambique…
Effective and efficient civil society organisations have been a hallmark of successful societies, whether it is in the form of farmer’s federations, arts clubs or other non-governmental organisations.
However, in many societies, they are seen as a threat. Over the span of two years, 64 laws, regulations and other initiatives that put restrictions on civil society were adopted and put into force.
The Aga Khan Foundation therefore seeks to encourage positive developments in civil society. It sees a robust, efficient civil society – increasingly funded by indigenous sources – as a key driver of the overall quality of life, both in developing and developed countries.
His Highness the Aga Khan
Partnering with a variety of groups and strengthening capacity through training
That work together for the common good
Giving increased public confidence and trust in civil society groups
That can sustain themselves beyond the life of development programme funding
Alongside La Caixa Foundation and a variety of partners, AKF has worked through Juntos! to enable civil society organisations to access, create and deliver cost-effective and engaging training courses to help them address gaps in knowledge and build their skills.
Since 2017, more than 700,000 people in the northern Mozambique…
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Drawing on over 50 years of experience in international development, the Aga Khan…