Highlights•Civil society plays different roles in urban sustainability transitions beyond civil
advocacy.•Civil society is increasingly recognized as a cog for sustainability transitions.•Civil …

Background Global health donors are increasingly transitioning funding responsibility to
host governments as aid budgets plateau or decline and countries meet development and …

Nature based solutions are amongst other practices that transition initiatives work with when
intervening in their place and change its fabric. Focusing on the actors establishing, driving …

There is an undeniable trend towards civil society participation in virtually all issue-areas of
global governance, yet civil society participation varies widely among international …

The purpose of this article is a theoretical one, namely to make the case for a critical-
reflectivist approach to the study of regionalism in Africa and beyond. We argue that …

This article expands our knowledge about the role of civil society in the formulation and
implementation of social policy at the regional level, and it focuses on the issue of HIV/AIDS …

Studies on CSO legitimacy highlight the undermining effect of incorporation in the aid
system. It remains unclear, however, why donors continue to fund local CSOs lacking …

This study aimed to analyse the determinants of public attitudes toward regional integration
in Africa. Mixed effects binary logistic regression was used to test the hypothesis that socio …

From an Afrocentric perspective, the notion of regional integration has over the years has
received much scholarly attention and debate (s) from scholars, practitioners, heads of …

Civil society's current engagement in providing and fostering sustainability practices and
services illustrates that civil society's role has expanded beyond advocacy, and that some …