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September 2025

The Carter Center is in Times Square

Our Coalition Partner, The Carter Center, is in New York City this fall! If you are visiting any time through…

September 2025

Westminster Foundation for Democracy has launched a certified course on legislative scrutiny and technology

This course ​explores​ the theory and practice of legislative scrutiny and explores the potential role of technology​ to augment these…

September 2025

Europe is looking for its 2027 Capital of Democracy!

Our Coalition Partner, European Capital of Democracy, invites cities across the Council of Europe member states and Kosovo to apply.…

September 2025

Register Now for the 2025 OGP Global Summit

Registration is now open for our Coalition Partner OGP’s 2025 Global Summit in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. Please review the information below…

September 2025

The Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize 2025 Finalists!

Our Coalition Partner the Kofi Annan Foundation has introduced the Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize and selected the 2025 finalists.…

September 2025

The Voice Inc. Celebrates their 18th Anniversary

This year our Coalition Partner The Voice Inc. celebrates their 18th anniversary. In honor of their celebration, they are reflecting on…

September 2025

Introducing Heather Gerken, the next president of the Ford Foundation

The Ford Foundation Board of Trustees has appointed Heather Gerken to become the 11th president of the Ford Foundation, succeeding…

July 2025

Democracy Talks 2025: A Roadmap for Global Democratic Action

In 2025, the global democracy ecosystem faces unprecedented challenges. Shrinking civic space, funding constraints, digital threats, and rising authoritarianism demand…

July 2025

Survey on Impact of US Foreign Assistance Cuts on DRG Programming

In early 2025, the US administration announced a sweeping freeze on foreign aid, ultimately terminating more than 7,000 awards and…