The Urgency of Now: Inclusive Narratives in Africa
“Growing up, I saw the immense disparity between the narratives portrayed in mainstream media and the lived realities of LGBTQ+…
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Fourth Time at the Athens Democracy Forum!
A week has passed since their fourth trip to Athens for the Athens Democracy Forum, where the IYTT was represented…
Youth establish their priorities in the Bootcamp for Democracy
Within the framework of the Conquista Joven project and as the culmination of the “Youth + Democracy” Talk Series ,…
Is the Tinubu administration fuelling or fighting information disorder?
The rapid spread of information through online/offline platforms has brought unprecedented challenges within and outside Nigeria. Information disorder has become…
240 organisations and individuals demand the release of detained, anti-corruption advocate, Gubad Ibadoghlu
In a concerted display of international solidarity, 240 organisations, academics and human rights defenders today published an open letter demanding…
Why is it important to support women politicians in Ethiopia?
Ethiopia is among the top 30 countries in the world in terms of the number of women parliamentarians. In 2023,…
Interaction’s 2024 photo contest is now live!
The contest begins today, April 22. Submissions will remain open until June 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Use the…
Transforming Public Procurement for People and the Planet
This year more than ever, we’re aware of what’s at stake for democracy, and how elections impact public trust in…
#YouthInAction – Supporting young people in Government
Beyond the problems of incorporating youth voices into decision-making, young people face complex obstacles when attempting to formally enter politics.…
Enhancing Post-Boko Haram Transitional Justice Processes in Northeast Nigeria
Transitional justice (TJ) is becoming increasingly relevant for reconciliation, healing, and national cohesion across Africa. In Nigeria, despite a flawed…