Algiers, Algeria – The National Observatory of Civil Society (DZWatch) convened a national meeting today in Algiers, recognizing the vital contribution of charitable and volunteer associations to the nation. The event served to highlight the pivotal role these organizations play in promoting values of solidarity and mutual support within Algerian society.
The meeting brought together representatives from various associations across the country, providing a platform for discussion and exchange of best practices in the field of volunteerism and charitable work. Key topics included strategies for enhancing the impact of volunteer initiatives, fostering greater public engagement, and ensuring the sustainability of charitable programs.
DZWatch emphasized the importance of acknowledging and supporting the efforts of these associations, which often operate with limited resources but achieve significant positive outcomes in their communities. The Observatory underscored its commitment to working collaboratively with these organizations to address the challenges they face and to amplify their voices in national policy discussions.
Furthermore, the meeting explored avenues for strengthening the legal and regulatory framework governing volunteerism and charitable activities in Algeria. Participants discussed potential reforms aimed at creating a more enabling environment for associations to operate effectively and transparently.
The National Observatory of Civil Society reaffirmed its dedication to monitoring and promoting the development of civil society in Algeria, recognizing its crucial role in fostering social cohesion and contributing to the country’s overall progress. The organization pledged to continue its efforts to support and empower associations working to improve the lives of citizens across the nation.



