The EU’s Engagement in Syria: Perceptions and Recommendations from Civil Society
This CSDN Country Briefing Paper draws on interviews with international and local NGOs conducted between March and June 2026, mapping how Syria’s civil society landscape has shifted since the fall of the Assad regime and where the EU fits into that picture. Rivalries set aside during the fight against the previous regime have re-emerged along […]
The EU’s engagement in Sudan: Perceptions and Recommendations from Civil Society
This CSDN Country Briefing Paper brings together insights from civil society actors and EU stakeholders to explore how the European Union is engaging in Sudan today, and what could be strengthened moving forward.
Gathering Civil Society Perspectives: The Perception of the EU in Somalia
This CSDN Country Briefing Paper gathers perspectives from Somali civil society on conflict dynamics in the country and on how the European Union’s engagement is perceived locally. Drawing on a consultation with civil society organisations, the paper highlights the complex drivers of conflict in Somalia, ranging from clan-based tensions and weak governance structures to the […]
Gathering Civil Society Perspectives: The Perception of the EU in Mozambique
This CSDN Country Briefing Paper explores civil society perspectives on the EU’s role in Mozambique, with a particular focus on the ongoing conflict in Cabo Delgado province. Based on consultations with civil society actors, the paper examines how local communities perceive the EU’s political, development and security engagement in the country. Participants highlighted the evolving […]