Delivering Democracy: Embracing boldness and experimentation
Since 2021, the European Democracy Hub (EDH) has been exploring different examples of democratic innovations through the Exploring Worldwide Democratic Innovations Project. In…
Type: Case study
Lessons learned from implementing SHE’s GREAT! in seven countries
It takes intention and care to engage youth on challenging topics like gender-based violence (GBV). Through implementing SHE’s GREAT! in…
Nine recommendations for designing media literacy interventions in the Baltics
Over the last four years, IREX has worked to equip youth across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania with the skills and…
Youth researchers uncover innovative employment solutions
Youth unemployment is a global challenge and data shows that nearly 40% of youth do not find stable employment despite…
The Curious Case of the Three-Legged Wolf – Egypt: Military, Islamism, and Liberal Democracy
This book is the first publication to introduce “reverse nonviolent action” as a new theory within the socio-political field of nonviolent action and strategies. Through studying the curious case of Egypt during and after the waves of Arab Spring revolutions, the author proposes an insider’s answer to Arab Spring’s academic and political most complicated questions. This is the first Arab Spring related study to analyze the strategic choices made by the military institution, official and non-official Islamists, and the young liberal democratic activists to employ violent aggression, nonviolent strategies, and reverse nonviolent action to achieve social change and win political power.
Information Disorder in Iraq: Trends, Perceptions and Implications
Since 2019, dis and misinformation traffic in Iraq has increased exponentially, affecting not only politics, but also public health and…
Scaling Trust on the Web
Scaling Trust on the Web, the comprehensive final report of the Task Force for a Trustworthy Future Web, maps systems-level…
Hybrid Threats to Democracy in Europe
“The Western Balkans is an area that could blow up in a very nasty way in the future” warned political…
Citizen Participation in Local Governance in Africa
Local governance comprises a set of institutions, mechanisms and processes through which citizens and their groups can articulate their interests…
Toward Achieving the SDGs: The GFF’s Impact and Challenges and Its Significance for Japan
This report was originally prepared in Japanese with the support of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation with the goal…