The Global State of Democracy 2019: Addressing the Ills, Reviving the Promise, the second edition of International IDEA’s flagship report will be launched in Stockholm on 2 December 2019. The Global Launch took place in Brussels on 19 November 2019.
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On 20 November 2019, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) in partnership with the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) will host an event aimed at commemorating 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.
The Global State of Democracy 2019: Addressing the Ills, Reviving the Promise, the second edition of International IDEA’s flagship report will be launched in Brussels on 19 November 2019.
Internationa lDEA will particpate in the 2019 World Democracy Forum to discuss the state of democracy and the Strenghtening democracy in the 21st century .
Worries about the future cloud views of democracy. Public opinion and democratic quality in Eastern Europe
INTER PARES | Parliaments in Partnership – EU Global Project to Strengthen the Capacity of Parliaments is organising a Workshop on Gender Strategies for Parliamentary Development Programmes.
International IDEA's Office in Brussels is co-organising a Conference on 'No Democracy without Accountability' on Tuesday, 17 September 2019, from 09.30 to 17.30 at the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels.
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development (DG DEVCO) and International IDEA are organizing a conference to kick off the INTER PARES Parliaments in Partnership Programme, a new EU Global Project to Strengthen the Capacity of Parliaments.
The Facility on Justice in Conflict and Transition provides short-term support and expert advice in the areas of transitional justice, constitution building and restoration of justice for the population. Through the rapid deployment of its experts to third countries, the Facility on Justice in Conflict and Transition (the Facility) renders strategic and technical advice, helps jump-start short-term projects, and facilitates the identification of opportunities for longer-term involvements.
One of the most pressing issues threatening democracies today is the issue of cybersecurity. International IDEA will hold a two-day roundtable on “Inter-agency collaboration on cybersecurity in elections” in The Hague on 27-28 November 2018.
International IDEA, the Center for Continuous Electoral Trainings (CICDE), the Central electoral Commission of Moldova and the National Institute of Justice organized a seminar on 'The Particularities of the Electoral Laws application in Parliamentary Elections in Moldova' on 26 November 2018.
The focus for this year's German Nordict Baltic Forum is "EU 4.0: New Momentum for Europe". Over two days, the Forum is organized by Institut für Europäische Politik (IEP) and Utrikespolitiska Institutet (UI).
On 4 October, International IDEA will co-organize an international roundtable in Kiev on “Parliamentary immunity and indemnity. Amendments to the Constitution”. The debate will focus on the restriction of parliamentary immunity for Ukrainian MPs. The main purpose of the discussion is to examine the positions of parliamentary factions about the immunity of MPs and to discuss whether to limit parliamentary immunity.
At this year’s Athens Democracy Forum, The New York Times welcomes an International IDEA expert alongside its senior journalists with international business leaders, policy makers, and a broad variety of other experts to debate and discuss the current state of democracy with a focus on new solutions.
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”.
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.
On Friday 22 June 2018, the first National Civic Dialogue will take place on Protection of Personal Data – the Electoral Dimension.
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,
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.