#civil-society

#civil-society

"Nobody really knows what's happening," one project manager running a Syria-based project told DW about the US cuts in aid funding. "They haven't put a complete stop to it yet so we're just spending the money on a monthly basis and hoping for the best."

"It's a very big issue that transcends, really, the most basic aspects of freedom and citizens' ability to participate in their governmental processes."

Unfortunately, that prediction has proven true. In his first term, he was a real estate mogul and reality star who had no idea how to govern.

"The attempted intrusion by DOGE - a temporary, un-elected and non-Congressionally approved agency - toward the Vera Institute should alarm every American."

When Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) took over most of the country's capital Khartoum in the early days of the war, the youth-led civil society initiative Hadhreen kept its food kitchens open.

Opposition groups and civil society organisations gathered in Tbilisi on March 31, protesting the government’s policies and demanding new elections, aligning the rally with Independence Restoration Day.

The new amendments, backed by President Prabowo Subianto, will expand the military's role in civilian affairs, raising concerns about potential human rights violations and dictatorship-like rule.

The founding fathers aimed to embed Enlightenment values into American governance, creating a republic of laws that upheld democracy and individual liberties.