El 4 y 5 de diciembre de 2023, el Centro de Formación de la Cooperación Española de Cartagena, Colombia (CFCE), fue sede del Seminario "Desinformación, Fake News, Redes Sociales y Elecciones en América Latina," organizado por IDEA Internacional y la Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID).
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On 1 December 2023, International IDEA’s Council of Member States, chaired by the Netherlands, unanimously approved a membership request from France. The country joins the intergovernmental organization as its 35th Member State. France’s membership comes with a strong message of support for the Institute’s work, including a foreseen core contribution of 500,000 EUR for 2024 to back the Institute’s operations and knowledge production.
A broad coalition to unite the representative voice of civil society in all negotiations can offer ‘consensual legitimacy’ to any serious endeavour for ending the war in Sudan.
Entre el 02 y 08 de diciembre de 2023, la oficina de Chile de IDEA Internacional, junto a la Comisión de Minería y Energía del Senado Chileno, realizaron una misión a Europa con el objetivo de conocer buenas prácticas legislativas en el contexto del programa de colaboración respaldado por la Unión Europea.
Any errors or misunderstandings in the electoral process can be swiftly magnified in the realm of social media. This situation not only raises concerns about the accuracy of information but also the potential spread of false narratives, speculation, and misinformation.
The 10th Session of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) Conference of the States Parties
La décima sesión de la Conferencia de los Estados Partes (COSP) de la Convención de las Naciones Unidas contra la Corrupción (CNUCC) se llevará a cabo en Atlanta, EE. UU., del 11 al 15 de diciembre de 2023.
Democracies worldwide are facing a decline in trust in public institutions and the political system affecting election management bodies and electoral processes in ways that risk contested elections and societal instability.
This Brief presents some findings on the Summit for Democracy process from the perspective of participating countries based on a selected number of interviews with representatives from the governments of six countries (Germany, Lithuania, Norway, Spain, Sweden and Zambia) and the European Union (European External Action Service).
En 2023, la política latinoamericana abrió su período electoral presidencial en Paraguay y lo cierra en Argentina, tras paradas en Guatemala y Ecuador, cuya presidencial anticipada sirve para completar la truncada gestión de Guillermo Lasso.
Since May 2023, in light of the intensification of Ukraine’s EU candidacy, International IDEA has supported Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada in enhancing its understanding of the European Parliament’s law-making and internal functioning. As the Rada works towards more intensive EU law transposition, both expertise and direct engagement with European legislators have become vital.
The Dutch Chairship of International IDEA in 2023 culminated in the second bi-annual Council of Member States meeting and a set of side events, organized on 30 November and 1 December 2023 at the Institute’s headquarters in Stockholm and online. In its role as the Chair of the Institute, the Netherlands was supported by the Vice Chairs Ghana and Chile.
La presidencia holandesa de IDEA Internacional en 2023 culminó con la segunda reunión bianual del Consejo de Estados Miembros y una serie de eventos paralelos, organizados el 30 de noviembre y el 1 de diciembre de 2023 en la sede del Instituto en Estocolmo y en línea. En su papel de Presidente del Instituto, los Países Bajos contaron con el apoyo de los vicepresidentes de Ghana y Chile.
International IDEA organized a democratic and transparent dialogue on Darfur, Sudan, for academics, experts, civil society activists, and youth groups from Darfur in the diaspora, in Kampala, Uganda, between 28 and 30 August 2023, titled: ‘From the Horrors of War to the Bliss of Peace, Coexistence, and Stability’.
STOCKHOLM – France joined the International Institute of Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) on 1 December 2023 as the 35th Member State.
At the Council of Member States meeting convened on 1 December 2023 at International IDEA’s Headquarters in Stockholm, the Netherlands, represented by Ambassador Bengt van Loosdrecht, handed over the Chairship of International IDEA to Luxembourg, represented by Ambassador Henri Schumacher. The transition in the Institute’s leadership also saw the appointment of Norway as Vice Chair.
International IDEA’s Annual Review of Constitution-Building series provides a retrospective account of constitutional transitions around the world, the issues that drive them, and their implications for national and international politics.
Training is an investment in the ability of the electoral management body (EMB) ability to perform its primary task, administering an electoral contest.
The Philippines’ Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act seeks to uphold the rights of Indigenous Peoples to their ancestral domains. The implementation of the act is complex and demands a thorough evaluation. Mediation and conflict transformation are pivotal, serving as channels for dialogue and negotiations amidst the complex challenges.