Civil society organizations are an essential component of societies all over the world. They are the primary partners of the state alongside the private sector which contributes in the development of civil society. Global civil society refers to the network of organizations that operate across borders and outside the reach of governments. It encompasses a range of social actors that offer an alternative to the contemporary politics and a path towards social change. The globalized world is currently confronted with new challenges such as terrorism, economic crisis, climate change and poverty. These challenges are international in nature and cannot be resolved by a single country. Global civil society plays a vital role in resolving such challenges. This book outlines the issues, challenges and solutions related to global civil society in detail. It is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in this area as well as for experts.