West Africa Civil Society Institute
For Support To A Social Accountability Grantee Convening In West Africa
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Amount$50,000
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Program
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Date Awarded10/11/2018
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Term12 Months
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Type of SupportProject
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.wacsi.org
Address
No. 9 Bingo Street, East Legon, P.O. Box AT 1956, Achimota, Accra, Ghana
Grants to this Grantee
for peer learning workshops and knowledge sharing between West African civil society organizations
The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) is a nongovernmental organization based in Accra, Ghana, that strengthens the capacity of civil society organizations across 17 countries in West Africa through training, peer learning, and knowledge sharing. Through this grant, WACSI will support peer learning and collaboration among civil society organizations operating in French- and English-speaking countries across West Africa that are adopting innovative approaches to active citizen engagement and social accountability.
for general operating support
The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) based in Accra, Ghana, builds the capacity of and facilitates peer learning of civil society organizations across both Francophone and Anglophone West Africa. WACSI also advocates for government policies and donor practices that enable the growth of a robust civil society in the region. WACSI is led and staffed by Africans who have deep knowledge, experience, and networks across the civil society landscape in West Africa. This general operating support will fund WACSI’s priorities as described in their 2018-2022 strategic plan. (Substrategy: Service Delivery Monitoring)
