Active Sector School. Capacity building learning and networking programme - FED

About this project

<p>The project shall serve to (i) nurture young organizations and therefore enable the continuity of CSOs functioning, (ii) develop &amp; ensure a sufficient level of their professionalism, (iii) extend cross-sectoral connections (with different stakeholders), (iv) popularize their presence, actions and impact for smaller communities.</p> <p><strong>The main outputs are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>100 joint initiatives conducted by CSOs in collaboration with CSOs and other entities;</li> <li>1200 professional staff trained;</li> <li>300 CSOs participating in capacity building/learning initiatives</li> </ul> <p><br> <strong>The main activities are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Two rounds of trainings for CSOs on basic competences of project-oriented thinking &amp; more advanced issues (i.e.: management skills and strategic planning, communication skills, leadership and teambuilding, diversification of financial resources, digital skills and online safety of organizations).</li> <li>Activities to strengthen NGOs’ ability to join forces, advocate policies, improve transparency, accountability and public understanding.</li> <li>Thematic meetings will explore special focus subjects and create spaces to gather people, solutions and good examples of policy making.</li> <li>Regional 2-day events for CSOs and town/commune officials and public institutions representatives, in particular involved in cooperation with NGOs, to foster the relations and develop more efficient models for common actions &amp; synergy.</li> <li>Offer to around 400 CSOs to consult their strategy with an expert as well as connect with potential mentors, twin organizations and relevant learning opportunities.</li> <li>Information campaign to demonstrate the potential of civil society.</li> </ul>

Project partners

• Information Society Development Foundation Project partner· Poland