NGO “Civil holding “GROUP OF INFLUENCE” (GoI)

NGO “Civil holding “GROUP OF INFLUENCE” (GoI) being established in 2016 by team of NGO Donetsk Committee of Voters of Ukraine having over 20 years of experience was forced to move from Donetsk after the Russian aggression started.

One of the main GoI’s goals is to contribute to the continued strengthening of regional and local communities by encouraging full political, social and business participation of all their members, including IDPs and other groups of internal migrants.

We believe that joining efforts of civil society, local authorities, and national decision-makers could bring about changes to address detrimental impact of the conflict consequences and develop measures to harness possible gains from the inclusion of all groups of citizens into the communities’ growth.

Areas of activity:

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– Impact on the development and implementation of state policy on internally displaced persons and residents of temporarily uncontrolled territories

– Strengthening the capacity of actors working in communities and conflict issues in eastern Ukraine

– Increasing the level of citizen participation in local governance and access to community services

– Monitoring of Human Rights

– Conducting trainings on organizational development and advocacy

– Protection of the electoral rights of internally displaced persons and other mobile citizens within the country