Centre for European Transformation has conducted the third comprehensive study in form of monitoring of the implementation of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions by the Republic of Belarus.
Civil society program monitoring. Collection of analytical quarterly reports (April 2011 — May 2012)
The Centre for European Transformation has prepared a Сollection of analytical quarterly reports of the Civil society program monitoring of Belarusan civil society (for the period from April 2011 to March 2012).
This paper presents the results of monitoring the processes deploying in civil society of Belarus. The monitoring is aimed at tracking the dynamics of the circle of civil society organizations working in the field of democratic developments’ changes through specific actions, advocacy-campaigns, human rights protection, and system of organizational development.
The monitoring framework defines the following set of processes that have been monitored and analyzed:
- Formation and development of the National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum.
- Development of the processes of civil society dialogue with national and local authorities.
- International cooperation and interaction with civil society in Europe, in the Eastern Partnership countries, international donors and European structures.
- Expansion of "composition" of civil society and cooperation with various types of entities.
- Development of the quality and effectiveness of promotion and advocacy work, realization of the rights of target groups.
- Changes in terms of civil society activity.
The presented analysis is based on monitoring of the media (12 popular media), analytical materials and normative documents, monitoring the terms of NGOs’ activity and law enforcement practices, as well as special analysis of civic initiatives. The results obtained allow assessing the situation in the processes in the Belarusan civil society development and setting priorities for further development.
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