MISSION

To provide an inclusive platform for civil society to promote good policies and democratic governance for the wellbeing of East Africans

VISION

An integrated community in which citizens fully participate in all processes that affect their lives

Principles

Regionalism, Autonomy, Centrality of citizens in the EAC integration process.

About EACSOF

The East African Civil Society Organizations Forum (EACSOF) is a regional NGO based in Tanzania, representing civil society organizations across East Africa, including Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan, and Uganda. EACSOF aims to enhance civil society engagement in the East African Community (EAC) integration process through information sharing, networking, and capacity building. Its role aligns with the EAC Treaty, particularly Articles 1, 7, 124(4), and 128, which emphasize civil society’s involvement in regional cooperation and development. EACSOF serves as the official CSO representative in the EAC Dialogue Framework.

Publications

Regularly, we release reports addressing diverse topics. Explore our reports and those from our partners on a range of issues here

Membership

Join EACSOF for a chance to contribute to positive change in East Africa. Network with like-minded individuals, engage in advocacy campaigns, and be part of a community dedicated to addressing regional challenges.

Contact Us

Feel free to reach out to us! If you have any questions, inquiries, or would like more information, our dedicated team is here to assist you.

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EACSOF participates in a key discussion on Tanzanian CSO engagement in EAC integration, focusing on the EAC Consultative Dialogue Framework (CDF) and proposed regional CSO legislation.

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EACSOF is a space for CSO shared learning and collective action, in pursuit of Article 127 of the Treaty for establishment of the EAC.

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14 Oct

Happy Nyerere Day!🌍 In the spirit of unity and strength, we reflect on the wisdom of Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, who championed the importance of collective progress. As we commemorate his legacy, let’s strive for greater unity in Tanzania, Africa, and worldwide. #NyerereDay

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SEATINI UGANDA @seatiniuganda ·

2 Oct

🌍 Day 2 of the Joint #EAC & #SADC Regional Forum on the #AfCFTA kicks off!

We're diving into critical discussions on how trade policy, human rights, climate change, gender, and debt intersect with Africa's trade future.
#MakeAFCFTAWork

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