BCSDN has extended its research and efforts to further understand the CSOs’ internal environment, practices, and their impact, demonstrating where organizations are vis-a-vis the Istanbul Principles. Looking at the national Codes from recent initiatives in Albania, North Macedonia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as BCSDN’s Code of Conduct, the latest publication aims to showcase the local understanding and efforts toward accountable and effective Western Balkan CSOs. Finally, this document offers further guidance for CSOs on how to drive organizational change based on the Istanbul Principles. The findings are not an assessment of the implementation of the Istanbul Principles but rather a baseline, as well as a commitment and a pathway for our improvement. Read more here.
Source: BCSDN