Civil Society
Civil society can be understood as the "third sector" of society, distinct from government and business, and including the family and the private sphere. By other authors, civil society is used in the sense of 1) the aggregate of non-governmental organizations and institutions that manifest interests and will of citizens or 2) individuals and organizations in a society which are independent of the government.Sometimes the term civil society is used in the more general sense of "the elements such as freedom of speech, an independent judiciary, etc, that make up a democratic society" (Collins English Dictionary). Especially in the discussions …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 June 2024 English
This report was published in June 2024 by the World Economic Forum based in Switzerland. The Global Gender Gap Report was first published in 2006; this is the 18th edition …
framework conditions needed for business and civil society to work together in making gender parity an … of government, business and international civil society in shaping prosperous, resilient and equitable …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 May 2024 English
This report was published in May 2024 by Access Now for the #KeepItOn campaign which promotes the end of internet shutdowns. The report is authored by Zach Rosson, Felicia Anthonio, …
106 countries around the world ranging from civil society, rights, and advocacy groups to research centers … challenging the fight remains to #KeepItOn. Yet civil society and impacted communities have shown time … ut-for-final- exams/ 18 Access Now (2023). Civil society gets its confirmation from EU Commissioner: … to 26 SHRINKING DEMOCRACY, GROWING VIOLENCE civil society calls for protests against the junta …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 26 March 2024 English
The India Employment Report 2024 was published by the Institute for Human Development (IHD) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) on March 26, 2024. It is the third …
constructive input for policymakers, social partners, civil society and other researchers over the coming years …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 19 March 2024 English
IQAir, a Switzerland-based company working on air quality technology, released this report on March 19, 2024. It gives an overview of population weighted air quality data for the year 2023 …
the necessity of transparent involvement by civil society “at all stages of the JETP to make sure the …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English
Since the year 2020, the five richest men in the world have doubled their fortunes. During the same period, almost five billion people have become poorer. Published by Oxfam International, …
unequal status quo. For example, journalists and civil society have documented how some companies have allegedly … countries and with the support of a broad range of civil society groups including Oxfam, in November 2023, the …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English
This study was published by the Centre for Education and Communication, a resource centre based in New Delhi. It was released in December 2023. The research was funded by Rosa …
• Interviews with trade unions leaders, civil society representatives, labour re- searchers and business … like-minded organisa- tions including entrepreneurs, civil society organisations, think tanks, industry bodies …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English
This paper has been published in the Journal of Environmental Management in November 2023. It has been written by researchers Lea S. Schroder, Amol K. Bhalerao, Khondokar H. Kabir, Jurgen …
agricultural training. After that, participation in a civil society organization, livestock ownership, high-altitude … otherwise 75% Civil society organization Dummy 1 if farmer participates in a civil society organization … analyzed the effect of measure-specific training, civil society organizations, and extension services on adopting … most widely used practices. Participation in a civil society organization had a significant positive effect … 059***) (0.207***) (0.027***) (5.707***) Civil society organization −0.804 1.401** 0.970* 0.392 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 7 September 2023 English
This report, published by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi, provides an overview of the Indian government’s policies to combat the problem of single-use plastics (SUPs) and …
definition for single-use plastic. A handful of civil society organizations, including the Centre for Science … agency NGO appointed by the government NGO or civil society Other: 0 1-2 3-5 5-10 Carry bag less than 120 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 September 2023 English
The 2023 edition of the State of Working India report was published by Centre of Sustainable Development, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, in September 2023. It presents household survey conducted in …
are invited from researchers, policy-makers, civil society actors, and journalists. The University’s CSE …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 16 August 2023 English
This handbook was released on August 16, 2023, by the Supreme Court of India. Ideated as a knowledge resource of the e-Committee of the Supreme Court, this handbook aims to …
work as a government social worker. Members of civil society filed a public interest petition in the Supreme …
