Join Us
The CSO Engagement Forum (CEF) is a collaborative platform that brings together civil society organizations, community actors, professionals, and partners committed to inclusive participation, accountability, and sustainable development. We believe that meaningful change happens when people and organizations work together, share knowledge, and act collectively. There are many ways to join and contribute to the work of CEF.
Join as a CSO
CEF provides a platform for civil society organizations to collaborate, learn, and engage more effectively at national, county, and community levels. By joining CEF, CSOs can:
- Participate in coordinated engagement and advocacy efforts
- Share experiences, knowledge, and best practices
- Strengthen collective voice and influence
- Access capacity-building opportunities and learning platforms
- Engage with government institutions and development partners
Registered civil society organizations, community-based organizations, networks, and coalitions that align with CEF’s vision, mission, and values. Join Us Now
Partner with Us
CEF works in partnership with government institutions, development partners, foundations, the private sector, and networks to strengthen inclusive governance and community-led development. Partnership opportunities include:
- Program and project collaboration
- Technical support and expertise
- Joint research, learning, and advocacy
- Resource mobilization and co-financing
We value partnerships built on mutual respect, transparency, and shared objectives.
Volunteer & Contribute
Individuals who are passionate about civic engagement, governance, climate action, and community development can contribute their time, skills, and expertise. Ways to contribute include:
- Volunteering technical or professional skills
- Supporting research, documentation, and learning
- Facilitating community engagement and dialogue
- Contributing to communications and knowledge sharing
Support Our Work
CEF welcomes support from individuals and organizations committed to strengthening civil society and citizen participation. Support may include:
- Financial contributions
- In-kind support
- Technical assistance
- Knowledge and learning resources
All support is guided by principles of accountability, transparency, and impact.
Why Join CEF?
By joining CEF, you become part of a growing community that:
- Believes in inclusive participation and shared leadership
- Values collaboration over competition
- Is committed to evidence-based engagement and accountability
- Works across national, county, and community levels