Guides and Resources
Tools for civil society organisations
PTRS practical guides to building networks, organising governance, finding funding and gaining visibility.
Mapping for visibility: the interactive map of organisations and initiatives
56 validated locations, with organisations, points of sale, experiences and products. How the PTRS map was made and how to use it.
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Governance of a CSO network: agreement, regulations and roles
Who decides, who represents the network and how do you join? The essentials of an agreement and a set of regulations, explained simply.
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Practical guide: 7 steps to build and strengthen a network of organisations
From mapping to regulations, from the first meeting to a shared project: a practical roadmap for associations and cooperatives that want to work as a network.
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CSO funding and sustainability: where to start
Membership fees, sales, services, partnerships and funded projects: how to diversify income and prepare an organisation for funding applications.
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Checklist: how to choose responsible tourism experiences in São Tomé and Príncipe
Ten simple questions to make sure your visit leaves value in the communities and respects the islands’ nature.
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