Johannesburg, South Africa · Established 1993
CIVICUS
For and by citizen action.
(About)
World alliance for citizen participation.
CIVICUS was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. Today it is an established organisation, working on civil society, activism and advocacy and known within the sector for its tagline "For and by citizen action.".
The organisation currently operates in 7 countries, with major presence in South Africa, Turkey and Belarus. World alliance for citizen participation. Verified profiles, financials and annual reports are published on its official website at civicus.org.
(Verified profile)
What the record actually says.
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Structure & mandate
CIVICUS is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, established in 1993. See the linked official sources for full governance and finances.
Key public programmes
- ▸Civil society — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Activism — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Advocacy — see official programme pages for details.
Founded
1993
HQ
Johannesburg
South Africa
Countries of work
7+
Independent registers
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(Public perception & reviews)
What people actually say.
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(Work in the field)
Photos of their work.
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(Where we operate)
Active in 7 countries.
- South Africa
- Turkey
- Belarusregion
- Hungary
- Nicaragua
- India
- Philippines
1 entry not pinnable (regions or aliases).
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