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Civil Society in Africa

• Essential web sites

• Other web sites

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Essential Web Sites

• One World Africa
The African section of One World project, which aims to foster the diffusion of informations on topics related to human rights, democracy and peace, sustainable development and environment protection.

• Third World Network Africa
TWN Africa is a Non Governmental Organisation which carries out Research and Advocacy on issues of social and economic policy that advances the needs and interests of peoples of African and other third world countries (especially marginalized social groups), a fair distribution of world's resources, and forms of development which are sustainable and fulfil human needs.

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Other Web Sites

• African Friends in Need Network (AFINNET)
Promotes rural community development initiatives and projects that focus on community participation and capacity building.

• Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA)
(BIDPA) is a non-governmental research organisation established by a deed of trust.

• Center for Conflict Resolution (CECORE)
An initiative of Ugandan people working to seek alternative and creative means of preventing, managing and resolving conflicts.

• Development research and training (DRT)
DRT is a Ugandan Non-Governmental Organisation. It was established in 1996 by a team of Community Development Practitioners with an overall objective of addressing poverty through institutional development, participatory research, analysis and policy influencing.

• Economic Policy Research Centre
EPRC is an autonomous not for profit research centre aiming to foster sustainable growth and equitable development of the Uganda economy.

• Equinet, Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa
Network organisation co-ordinated through a steering committee of institutions in the SADC region. Areas of work include: monitoring equity in health; globalisation; macroeconomic policy and equity in health; governance; social capital and health rights; resource allocation for health; health services issues.

• Environmental Rights Action Nigeria
Nigerian non governative organization working for the environment protection. It is particularly concerned about corporate action in Africa

• Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET)
The Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) is a place to share news, information and activities on women related issues in Uganda.

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