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Delving into new forms of reflective grassroots community organizing and building. Introduction to Mayuge Community House: Mayuge Community House is as the title suggests a house located in Budhebera village/ward, in Mayuge Town Council, in the rural district of Mayuge in Easter Uganda. The house built between 2006 and 2007,… Read More »Starting and growing a community reflective space – the case of Mayuge Community House.

Mayuge Sports League Development and Sustainability Agenda 2023 Introduction: The RISE Mayuge Sports League is as of January 2023 a football (soccer) and Netball sports tournament running twice every year with each round lasting 6 months. The tournament involves eighteen sports teams including – twelve (12) football and six (6)… Read More »What has Sports got to do with it – Update on Mayuge Sports League

A concept to aid strategy and communication implementation in organizations and projects By Andrew Julius Bende – Daily Leader – Civil Connections – www.civilconnections.org With contributions from: Jesper Alstrøm – Director – SDG World – sdgworld.org Jens Larsen – Direct – True Friends Industries/Co-founder – True Storytelling Institute – https://truestorytelling.org/about/founders/… Read More »“TELL-TO-ACT” – a storytelling and protreptic dialogue concept

Dear Civil Community (our members and followers), Join us to congratulate our new members to the Executive Board, as well as bid them welcome to the new term of work 2022 – 2023. By the constitution, Civil Connections’ highest policy organ is the Executive Board. This is a 5 members… Read More »Introducing our Board for 2022 – 2023

Abstract: Over the next 20 months, we will be working with a group of 20 youths across Denmark and Norway and delve into everyday sustainability in their households and immediate communities, to build a more grounded/practical meaning to this otherwise widely used term. The best place to start we believe… Read More »Decrypting the Sustainable Development Goals for youths – what is this all about?

Our daily leader and the board have over the period of reflecting on the year 2020 developed the following note on the journey and relevance of Civil Connections. They among others highlight, enjoying: A global network of passionate and determined activists creating enabling environments for all. Working with people with… Read More »What do you gain from joining a little civil society startup?

At Civil Connections, our work is grounded in several principles that point to the increasing relevance of working closely with local grassroots. These have over time proven to be key drivers and influencers of how: communities build and sustain their agency and how this contributes to development. These are shared… Read More »The need to work more at the grassroots – the Civil Connections way 🙂