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Cathal Gilbert

Cathal Gilbert is the coordinator of the CIVICUS Monitor, a platform which tracks and rates civic space conditions for every country in the world. Prior to joining CIVICUS, Cathal worked for almost a decade on human rights, civil society and governance projects and research in East and Southern Africa. Follow @gilbertcathal on Twitter.

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Civic space set to take centre stage at the OGP Global Summit

Some important discussions on civic space – in other words, the basic conditions needed by civil society to hold decision makers to account, represent the voiceless and mobilise citizens – are due to take place during the Open Government Partnership’s…