On 10 July 2018, a training session for treasurers took place at the Center for Continuous Electoral Training (CICDE) headquarters. The training was titled “Particularities of the preparation and presentation of financial report for the first semester of 2018 and digital reporting tendencies”.
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On Wednesday 27 June 2018, International IDEA will co-organize an international roundtable on “The Constitutional Principles of Legislative Activities in Ukraine”. The event follows on from the recent International IDEA publication and event on “Semi-presidentialism and Inclusive Governance in Ukraine”.
On 26 and 27 June 2018, the third Conference on Money in Politics in Central and Eastern Europe will take place in Tbilisi, Georgia. Originating from the 2015 Global Conference on Money in Politics, in Mexico, this event brings together political parties, oversight agencies and political finance experts from across the region for the third consecutive year.
Over the past few decades, globalization and technological advancements have significantly boosted human mobility. As of 2017, UN DESA estimates that 258 million people—3.3 percent of the global population—are international migrants.
On Friday 22 June 2018, the first National Civic Dialogue will take place on Protection of Personal Data – the Electoral Dimension.
During Deutsche Welle's annual Global Media Forum, International IDEA has organized a side event to discuss if “better” democracy leads to less inequality?
The "Africa Regional Conference on Financing of Electoral Processes: An Investment for Inclusive and Sustainable Democracy" is a joint initiative of International IDEA and the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to be held in Windhoek, Namibia for the period 7-8 June 2018.
Following a successful first summer school for youth cadres of political parties in Africa that was held in May 2017, the Africa and West Asia Programme of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) and the Department of Political Affairs (DPA) of the African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with the National Consultative Forum of Political Organizations in Rwanda (NFPO
The second edition of Africa Innovation Summit (AIS 2018), which will take place for the period 6-8 June 2018 in Kigali, Rwanda, will focus on innovation as a tool to address Africa’s pressing challenges, such as poverty, health, education, food security and Good Governance. The AIS is about seeking disruptive solutions to Africa’s challenges. Importantly, innovation, for the AIS, is not just about science and technology, it encompasses all sectors.
With the global refugee population reaching an estimated 22.5 million by mid-2017, compared to 10.4 million in 2011, the world is seeing an unprecedented increase in the number of refugees and asylum seekers. Sweden is among Europe's top 10 host countries in terms of refugee population per capita, with Syria, Somalia and Iraq making up the most common countries of origin of refugees hosted in Sweden. While ongoing debates are largely focusing on the humanitarian,
Este 2018, teniendo en cuenta el proceso de elecciones regionales y municipales 2018, venimos proponiendo una serie de acciones que apuntan a generar mayor reflexión ciudadana durante el proceso electoral.
The world is witnessing an unprecedented rise in the number of refugees and asylum seekers, with the global refugee population reaching an estimated 22.5 million in 2017 compared to 10.4 million in 2011. Refugees potentially impact politics in both their host and origin countries, as they often maintain strong transnational links with their homelands, while at the same time, they become part of the host society.
Join us for a live presentation on International IDEA's Facebook page – as we sit down to discuss the Global State of Democracy Indices with Mélida Jimenez. Ever wanted to know how the indices work, what kind of information you can extract from them or how they were developed? Then join the live presentation – and pitch your questions to the expert.
Today, more people than ever before live in countries other than their country of origin. In 2015, alone, the number of migrants reached 244 million and the number of refugees reached nearly 19.5 million. While the distinctions between migrant and refugee may differ based on cause and circumstances that led people to leave for different destinations, it is important to recognize that many migrants and refugees face similar challenges when it comes to political and human rights.
Governments, intergovernmental organizations and civil society actors around the world are increasingly grappling with the corrosive effects of organized crime over the health of democratic insitituions, most notably elections, political parties and local administrations. This corrupt influence further undermiines citizen trust in political institutions and fuels instability in all regions.
International IDEA is pleased to invite you to the launch of the report “Political Participation of Refugees: Bridging the Gaps” in Tunis, followed by a panel of experts and practitioners who will discuss the challenges and good practices with regards to refugees’ formal and non-formal political participation in host countries, as well as refugees' role in peace and democracy-building in their origin countries.
Hosting an estimated 1.3 million refugees mainly from South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Uganda has become Africa’s major destination of refugees and one of the top five worldwide.
Professional electoral administrators are key to delivering well-organized, credible and genuine elections. Electoral management bodies (EMBs) perform best when their leadership has thorough understanding of the mechanics, principles and good practices in electoral administration.
The Syria uprising and wars are entering the 8th year this week. What would it take to stop the multiple wars? Can the Syrians agree on a path forward when global and regional powers cannot? Is the UN peace building architecture equipped to address such a war?
Guest speaker: Hrair Balian, Director of the Conflict Resolution Program, The Carter Center
International IDEA, together with the United Nations Office in Geneva and the Community of Democracies, are organizing the Inter-Regional Workshop on SDG 16 to be held on 13 March 2018, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.