Strengthening Civil Society Organisations in Tunisia (ROSE)

Objective: To strengthen the emerging civil society working on human rights and development in Tunisia.
Activities
- Establishment and facilitation of a framework for capitalisation and exchange between relevant stakeholders with a view to developing a referral mechanism
- Design and establishment of the Civil Society Actors Accelerator
- Development and implementation of a training curriculum, working tools and coaching plans for associations based on collective and individual needs
- Development of awareness raising and networking activities for young people in universities and youth centres
- Consultation of relevant actors for the design of differentiated and innovative funding mechanisms for civil society
- Design, operationalisation of funding mechanisms and award of grants
- Monitoring and accompanying the implementation of funded actions
- Capitalisation and modelling of funded projects
- Production and publication of updated maps on the dynamics of associative influence
- Supporting and strengthening existing and emerging influence dynamics at national and local level
- Constitution and animation of multi-actor task forces for CSO advocacy follow-ups at European and international level
- Development of an online resource platform bringing together legal requirements according to the life cycle of the association
- Training of lawyers, notaries, tax experts and accountants specialised in the work of associations in Tunisia
- Development of a transparency and good governance label for associations
- Setting up mechanisms to monitor the freedom of associations in Tunisia
- Advocacy on the issues of civic space including the effectiveness of aid and the sustainability of associative action
Partners :
- Oxfam Novib Consortium
- Oxfam Tun
- Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights (FTDES)
- Jamaity
Duration: 5 years (March 2021 > February 2026)