Executive Summary (English)Resumen Ejecutivo (en Español)Résumé (Francais) A predictable backlash against dissent  |  Privileging of the private sector  |  A global governance system fit for purpose  |  Recommendations  Globally, there is a crisis in governance.

Executive Summary Executive Summary (English)Resumen Ejecutivo (en Español)Résumé (Francais)   State of Civil Society 2014: Reimagining Global Governance (full report)  Full report The Year That Was A year in civil society - citizen action to the fore   Summary of Expert Perspectives Towards a democratic multilateralism: civil society perspectives on the state of global governance   Civil Society Perspectives on Global Governance Section 1: The great challenges of the 21st century Old problems, invisible problems, new actors: Conceiving and mis-conceiving our urban centurySheela PatelSociety for the Promotion of Area Resource Centres and Shack/Slum Dwellers International Escaping the global resource curseGavin HaymanGlobal Witness Responsibility to Protect:  Can we prevent mass atrocities without making the same old mistakes?Jaclyn D.

State of Civil Society Report 2014 The State of Civil Society Report 2014: Reimagining Global Governance draws on contributions from more than 30 of the world’s leading experts on civil society as well as on inputs from our members, partners, supporters and others in the global CIVICUS alliance.

Foreword by Amina Mohammed | Foreword by Mo Ibrahim From the CIVICUS Secretary-General  In 2013, I flew tens of thousands of miles.

 Summary  |  But why should we care about global governance  |  So what’s going wrong  |  But who gets a say in reform  |  So what’s the vision  |  And how do we get there This overview draws from the 21 guest contributions to the 2014 CIVICUS State of Civil Society Report.

A year in civil society – Citizen action to the fore Citizens’ action in 2013-2014: a second wave of dissent  |  Legal Restrictions: the onslaught on civil society continues  |  Market fundamentalism and encroachments by the private sector  |  Global potential, global challenges Our round-up of what has happened since the last CIVICUS State of Civil Society report sees a new burgeoning of public protest, state pushback against civil society in a number of regions, an increasing focus on inequality and the excesses of the market, and fresh hope being born out of global processes to develop new, comprehensive and inclusive development goals.