Events
12 - 13 May 2025
Global Democracy and Executive Power
The road to dictatorship is cleared by the expansion of executive power. Whether in Hungary, Turkey, El Salvador, or Venezuela, elected presidents and prime ministers have used their constitutional authority and legislative majorities to undermine, and ultimately capture, other institutions. …
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13 - 14 May 2025
Copenhagen Democracy Summit
The eighth annual Copenhagen Democracy Summit will take place on May 13-14 at the iconic Royal Danish Playhouse. As autocrats strengthen their alliances and democracies become increasingly transactional, our challenge is to remember that freedom transcends all other differences. Strengthening…
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13 May 2025
Copenhagen Democracy Summit Side Event – Closed Door Working Session: Reflections and Strategies for the Road Ahead
Date and Time: Tuesday May 13, 2024 from 10:25 to 10:55 Location: The Royal Danish Playhouse, Copenhagen, Denmark (in a private room near the main plenary space) The Charles F. Kettering Foundation and the Global Democracy Coalition invite you to a closed-door…
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14 May 2025
Copenhagen Democracy Summit Side Event – Building Democratic Resilience: Learning from Activists
Date and Time: Wednesday May 14, 2024 from 13:05 to 14:05 Location: The Royal Danish Playhouse, Copenhagen, Denmark The Charles F. Kettering Foundation and the Global Democracy Coalition invite you to join a roundtable discussion over lunch on ”Building Democratic Resilience:…
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21 - 23 May 2025
24th Conference of the International Observatory on Participatory Democracy (OIDP)
The 24th International Observatory on Participatory Democracy (IOPD) Conference will be held in Córdoba, Argentina, under the theme “Connect, Integrate and Humanize: Cities facing the challenge of generating Community.” This event will gather local and regional leaders, academics, and civil…
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14 - 19 December 2025
The 11th Session of the Conference of the States Parties (CoSP11) to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC)
The Conference of the States Parties (CoSP) is the main decision-making body of the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). All states that have ratified the UNCAC are automatically part of the Conference of the States Parties. Other states (signatories and…
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