Civil society in Africa is facing financial sustainability challenges. In this article, WACSI share valuable lessons from a Shared Learning Convening on Alternative Funding Models for Civil Society Organisations. It explores ideas towards creating more financial sustainability and effective civil society space in Africa.
By Christian Elongue and Charles Kojo Vandyck
Civil society in Africa is facing financial sustainability challenges. In this article, WACSI share valuable lessons from a Shared Learning Convening on Alternative Funding Models for Civil Society Organisations. It explores ideas towards creating more financial sustainability and effective civil society space in Africa. This Op-Ed enforces the idea that civil society organisations can only be sustainable if they become more relevant to their constituencies, so that they could fund them.
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WACSI is the Change the Game Academy partner in Ghana