Transnational Civil Society Organization

Definition

A transnational civil society organization refers to a non-governmental organization that operates across national borders, focusing on global issues and advocating for social, political, or environmental change. These organizations aim to bring together individuals from different countries to address common concerns.

Related terms

NGO (Non-Governmental Organization): Refers to an organization that is independent of any government and operates for the purpose of addressing social or political issues.

Advocacy: The act of supporting or promoting a cause or idea by actively speaking out on behalf of it.

Global Governance: The collective efforts and mechanisms used by international actors such as governments, intergovernmental organizations, and civil society organizations to address global challenges and manage collective interests.