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The Civil Society Partnerships Programme Community includes over 20 civil society organisations around the world. Click on the links below to find out more about each organisation, and how they are contributing to the programme, or click on the image to visit their website.
African Energy Policy Research Network (AFREPREN), Kenya brings together 106 African energy researchers and policy makers from Africa and aims to strengthen local research capacity in Africa and to harness it in the service of energy policy and planning in Africa.
Go to Afrepren website
  Africa Humanitarian Action, Ethiopia (AHA) is an independent, non-governmental organization providing emergency and development health services, disaster management and relief assistance, rehabilitation and reintegration during post conflict recovery in Africa.
Go to AHA website
Centre for the Development of People (CEDEP), Ghana is a Ghanian NGO with more than 15 years experience in working with people at the grassroots level. CEDEP's mission is to support, facilitate, and build the capacity of marginalised and vulnerable groups, and influence policy, in pursuit of sustainable human development in Ghana.
  Centre for Peoples Forestry (CPF), India's primary mandate is to identify and cater to the participatory training / research needs of Communities and NGOs in India and to encourage the people to assert themselves and work towards realizing the entitlements due to them.
Go to CPF website
Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA), Sri Lanka is a professional service provider promoting a better understanding of poverty related issues in Sri Lanka. CEPA offers advisory and training services, based on applied empirical research, to organisations and professionals working towards poverty reduction.
Go to CEPA website
  Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC), UK is an international partnership of universities, research institutes and NGOs with the overreaching aim to challenge existing ideas about poverty and enhance the understanding of policymakers and other researchers about the processes that underpin chronic poverty.
Go to CPRC website
Centro de Implementación de Políticas Públicas para la Equidad y el Crecimiento (CIPPEC), Argentina is a private, non-profit organization that strives to create a more just, democratic, and efficient State in Argentina to improve the quality of life for all Argentine citizens.
Go to CIPPEC website
  Cruzeiro do Sul, Mozambique is a research organisation working on issues around poverty reduction and sustainable development.
Go to Cruzeiro do Sul website
Development in Nigeria (DIN), Nigeria strives to work in partnership with local communities to promote forest conservation and sustainable livelihoods. Working together with community partners they aim to bring a lasting difference through the sustainable management of natural resources and promoting alternative livelihoods through micro-economic development.
Go to DIN website
  The Economic and Social Research Consortium (CIES), Peru seeks to strengthen Peru’s academic community in order to produce and disseminate useful knowledge for analysts and decision-makers in government, civil society and academia. Its mission is to contribute to Peru’s development by raising the level of debate on key options for economic and social policy.
Go to CIES website
Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF), Tanzania's primary objectives are to strengthen capabilities in policy analysis and development management and to enhance the understanding of policy options in the government, the public sector, civil society, and the donor community and the growing private sector.
Go to ESRF website
  El Instituto Latinoamericano de Investigaciones Sociales (ILDIS), Bolivia aims to provide an open space for political, social and institutional actors to reflect on the problems that challenge Bolivia with the objective to generate relevant recommendations and support the country's democratic process.
go to ILDIS website
FARM Africa is an international non- governmental organisation that aims to reduce poverty through developing innovative approaches to natural resource management in Africa.
Go to FARM Africa website
  Harvest Help provides practical support to communities in rural Africa, helping them to improve their livelihoods through sustainable farming and increased self-reliance.
Go to Harvest Help website
Institute of Economic and Social Research (INESOR), University of Zambia is the multi-disciplinary research wing of the University of Zambia (UNZA) and has six main research programmes: Economics and business; Agriculture and rural development; Health; Urban development; Governance; Socio-cultural programme.
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  Malawi Economic Justice Network, (MEJN) Malawi is a coalition of civil society organisations, standing for poverty reduction through equitable distribution of economic opportunities, resources and income.
Go to Malawi Economic Justice Network website
MEDiCAM, Cambodia is a non-profit, non-partisan, and non-sectarian umbrella organisation and is the main network of organizations working on health issues in Cambodia.
Go to MEDiCAM website
  Participatory Development Associates (PDA), Ghana provides facilitation, training and research services for government, non-government and private organizations in Ghana in reproductive health, HIV/AIDS; gender issues; governance; organization development; and monitoring and evaluation of development projects and programmes.
go to PDA website

The Southern African Regional Poverty Network (SARPN) is a non-profit organisation promoting debate and knowledge sharing on poverty reduction processes and experiences in Southern Africa. It aims to contribute towards effective reduction of poverty in the Southern African Development Community countries through creating platforms for effective pro-poor policy, strategy and practice.

Go to SARPN website
  Unnayan Onneshan/The Innovators, Bangladesh is an independent not-for-profit registered trust which aims to contribute to innovation in development through research, advocacy, partnerhsip and action.
Go to Unnayan website
WaterAid is an international NGO dedicated exclusively to the provision of safe domestic water, sanitation and hygiene education to the world's poorest people and works in partnership with local organisations in 15 countries in Africa and Asia.
Go to Water Aid website
  YAPPIKA (Indonesian Foundation to Strengthen Civil Society Participation, Initiatives and Partnership) is a leading network engaged in strengthening civil society alliance for democracy in Indonesia, seeking to uphold human rights and achieve people led social and economic development in Indonesia.
Go to Yappika website
 
   

In addition to those listed above, the CSPP is starting to work with other organisations. More...

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Updated: 27 October, 2006