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Connect and mobilise different actors
Virtual group on direct/democratic resourcing (60 members)
Convene
London Rountable on direct & democratic resourcing
several events @ICSW
Group discussion with Jose Ramos-Horta, on how to leverage more and better resources to deliver sustainable development in the Global South
Global Exchange on New Approaches to CS Resilience
session with PARTOS on New Ways of Cooperation for Civil Society
LA Roundtable on Enhancing the agency and resilience of local civil society with Hilton Foundation
"Safe spaces" for funders/civil society to discuss (another Rustlers retreat?)
Thought leadership
analyse trends & developments
data on grants in LAC over the last 5 years
documenting resourcing models of social/protest movements
trends analysis of recurrent elements in participatory grant-making
consolidate CIVICUS positioning/messaging
"trends/messages" living document
Op-eds/Reports
article on resourcing resilience
report with PARTOS & The Broker on "joining forces, sharing power"
Mapping
joint mapping of approx. 100 funds/entities relevant for more direct and democratic resourcing practices
experiment
Members Solidarity Fund
The CrowdVS
Resourcing individual activists
I4C (Comunidas, cryptocurrency in MENA etc)
Influence, inspire and provoke
promote progressive and change-seeking philanthropy
Brave Philanthropy Award
Social media
participate to convenings
GFCF London roundtable on on #ShiftThePower
AWID/Mamacash Money and Movements
ICSC Global Perspectives “New Resources for New Programmes”
co-creation retreat of the MENA Impact Hub
advising donors on their new strategies
Dutch MFA new funding cycle, NORAD new principles for CS support, DFID etc
advocating for better resources
promoting the #shiftthepower discourse with funders
participatory grant-making; flexible/predictable funding; lowering thresholds; etc
Global fund idea (Global Fund idea)
Joint advocacy with WINGS, IFP, AGNA on enabling environment for national resource mobilisation
sharing best practices with civil society on organising/resourcing models supporting resilience
diversification of resources, being more rooted in their communities
Strengthen capacity and resilience
AGNA action-research initiative
CtGA training/mentoring on domestic resource mobilisation