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Parliaments and Crisis is the new Parliamentary Primer produced by the INTER PARES project, funded by the European Union and delivered by International IDEA. Written in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, the Primer looks at how democratic parliaments play a crucial role in making good decisions and protecting citizens’ rights during a crisis.
Parliaments and Crisis: Challenges and Innovations is the new Parliamentary Primer produced by the INTER PARES project, funded by the European Union and delivered by International IDEA. Written in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, the Primer looks at how democratic parliaments play a crucial role in making good decisions and protecting citizens’ rights during a crisis.
El primer caso de COVID-19 en América Latina se registró en Brasil, a finales de febrero. Es decir, ya han pasado más de dos meses en los cuales la vida de las personas ha cambiado drásticamente. La expansión de la pandemia del SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19), ha obligado la implementación de medidas para contener su propagación.
International IDEA co-drafted three position papers with recommendations on programming for democracy within the EU Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI). The Statements are jointly published with the European Partnership for Democracy (EPD) and the European Network of Political Foundations (ENoP).
COVID-19 has delayed elections worldwide at an unprecedented rate, which will affect peacebuilding efforts. Germany should support national institutions in developing consultation mechanisms between electoral management bodies, public health authorities and other relevant actors and assist in crisis communication to create spaces for dialogue and to counter disinformation.
Disclaimer: Views expressed in this commentary are those of the staff member. This commentary is independent of specific national or political interests. Views expressed do not necessarily represent the institutional position of International IDEA, its Board of Advisers or its Council of Member States.
El COVID-19 ha retrasado las elecciones en todo el mundo a un ritmo sin precedentes, lo que afectará los esfuerzos de construcción de paz. Alemania debería apoyar a las instituciones nacionales en el desarrollo de mecanismos de consulta entre los órganos de gestión electoral, las autoridades de salud pública y otros agentes pertinentes y apoyar la comunicación de crisis a fin de crear espacios de diálogo y contrarrestar la desinformación.
Como miembro fundador de la Red Mundial de Justicia Electoral, IDEA Internacional aborda la justicia electoral y la igualdad.
La asistencia técnica multinivel en la gobernanza construye puentes entre las autoridades regionales y municipales de Cochabamba.
IDEA Internacional ha brindado asesoramiento técnico para permitir que las regiones autónomas de Tarija y Cochabamba forjen nuevos horizontes en su desarrollo: una vida más allá del gas natural en Tarija, y el lanzamiento de un conjunto de proyectos largamente esperados en las áreas metropolitanas de Cochabamba.
Un compromiso ético digital fue el resultado de un esfuerzo colectivo para mejorar el intercambio de información pública.
La herramienta web involucra a los votantes jóvenes en las elecciones de Bolivia.
‘El uso de CANDI Dat@s por los jóvenes votantes puede determinar el rumbo de la democracia.’ — Andrés Gutiérrez, Advocacy Platform Bolivia
Colocando la paridad de género y la participación juvenil a la vanguardia de la agenda política.
Alejandra Sanabria y Maria Sol Arrúa, creen que la política no debería cambiar a una mujer cuando se involucra con ella. En cambio, las mujeres deberían estar cambiando activamente el sistema político.
Crear una cultura de democracia para imaginar el futuro del Valle de Monzón.
BRIDGE trainings promote personal transformation and institutional change
Electoral management bodies are increasingly institutionalizing risk management to strengthen their capacity to deliver trusted election results
New network will provide joint trainings, strengthening electoral institutions and processes
Recognizing complexity and risks in electoral processes to inform new initiatives and solutions
International IDEA provided input on digital microtargeting as long-term electoral support to reduce invalid votes
In December 2018, the Dutch State Commission on the Parliamentary System published its report on the ability of the parliamentary system to adapt to societal changes. The report bases several of its recommendations related to political microtargeting on input provided by International IDEA, as announced by the commission’s secretary.
Training manual builds capacity ahead of the general elections in Myanmar.