Civic Alliance-Latvia (CAL)

Civic Alliance-Latvia is an umbrella NGO headquartered in Riga, Latvia, which unites 108 non-governmental organizations and private members. Civic Alliance-Latvia was founded in 2004.

The goal of the association is to improve legal and financial environment for the non-governmental sector in Latvia and to strengthen capacity of the NGOs for efficient public advocacy performance.

Civic Alliance-Latvia (CAL) advocates interests of the NGO sector in Latvia, identifies and tries to resolve problems in the non-governmental sector, supports and fosters the participation incentives on NGOs in the decision making process and represents the interests of NGOs in communication with public authorities.

CAL provides information about EU issues, legislation, funding, education, motivation and engagement, it offers legal and book-keeping advice and carries out research initiatives important to the sector.

CAL is a member organization of CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation.

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