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1 Thematic Programme for Civil Society Organisations Multiannual Indicative Programme 2021-2027 1. SUMMARY The EU is a longstanding global champion for civil society as development actors in their own right and supports their engagement to contribute to democratic processes and to achieve better development outcomes. Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are vital to the attainment of human rights, the rule of law, liberal democracy, peace, conflict prevention, resilience and stability in our partner countries, and are key partners in devising and implementing policies and programmes that meet people's needs, reduce inequalities, and fulfil the central commitment of the 2030 Agenda to leave no one behind. Regretfully, the ability for civil society to act is diminishing through a continuous deterioration of the environment in which they operate. This negative trend is currently intensified by the Covid-19 crisis, which has brought on a trail of restrictive measures.

The Thematic Programme for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) is the only thematic programme with a clear actor-based mandate under the proposed Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI-Global Europe). Its aim is to support an inclusive, participatory,

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