practice, action,
research, and
knowledge
Space for
practice, action, research, and knowledge
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Priority Topics
Accountability
and Anticorruption
Advocacy and
Policy Reform
Civic
Engagement
Combating Information Pollution
Inclusive
Development
Institutional
Strengthening
Media and Journalistic Development
Monitoring
and Evaluation
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The Initiative
Spark is a space for civil society and independent media learning, resource exchange, practice, preparation for action, research, and knowledge mobilization.
Spark is an initiative of the Civil Society and Media Strengthened Together and Advancing in New Directions (CSM-STAND). CSM-STAND is a project funded by USAID and managed by Pact with a consortium including talented and committed global, regional and technical partners who bring deep expertise in the regions and sectors covered by the programs.