Afghanistan Institute for Civil Society (AICS) establishment process is being facilitated by the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in partnership with Counterpart International.
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing financial support through its Afghanistan Civic Engagement Programme (ACEP) project.
Kabul, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, 17 February 2015 – A new Institute promoting Afghanistan civil society was launched today in Kabul.
The Afghanistan Institute for Civil Society’s objective is to act as an independent, national agency that raises the credibility of civil society actors, by certifying them in accordance with locally defined and internationally recognized standards.
The Institute will also focus on coordination of civil society building efforts, and liaison with government, donors, the private sector and civil society. AICS aspires to enhance the quality, competence and merit of civil society across Afghanistan and to support an enabling environment to encourage the growth of a vibrant and credible civil society sector in the country.
Via http://www.partnershipsinaction.org/node/2021
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