Mapping 'civic deserts' in the peripheries of Europe

What are ‘civic deserts’ and what are the challenges that civic actors there are facing? What is civic cohesion and what can philanthropies and civil society do to foster it? In this video, we explain how we came across the topic, the key terms, and our approach after digging deeper.

See the findings and recommendations in the report "From 'civic deserts' to civic cohesion" here: https://mappingcivicdeserts.com/.

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