Unverified non-profit organisation

CONGAD is a consortium of 178 national NGOs, both foreign and international. The consortium headquartered in Senegal aims to develop dialogue and exchanges between NGOs, to promote international solidarity between NGOs and grassroots organisations, defend the interests of NGOs and mobilize around the concerns and needs of NGOs and wider civil society.

CONGAD acts as an interface between the NGO movement, the government, civil society organisations and partners in development. It provides the framework for social, political, economic and cultural discussions. It strives for a democratic pan African society of solidarity, economic and equal justice based on cultural values, open to the world and oriented towards sustained human development through responsible citizen participation.

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