Renewing the Social Contract: Building Municipal Trust in Kosovo
Trust between people and their government is one of the essential underpinnings of functioning democracies. Research and evidence from around…
Theme: Civic Space
Barriers to Youth Participation in Cross Sectoral Initiatives and Promising Practices
What are the promising practices used to engage young people in leadership roles across sectors? Find out more about cross-sectoral…
A Tree, a Roof, a Tent: Spatial Models for a New Democratic Paradigm
The essay argues that the current perception of democracy as simply voting in elections is a recent and limited understanding.…
Faces of Open Government: Blair Glencorse
Meet Blair Glencorse, Co-CEO of the Accountability Lab and Co-Chair of the Open Government Partnership. Blair has been a key…
YWF – Kenya joins forces with Atlas Movement during ‘Survival Sundays’ in Nairobi
On Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the Mageuzi Hub in the leafy suburbs of Kilimani in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, several…
CEPPS Youth in Focus: International Day for Persons with Disabilities
To mark International Day for Persons with Disabilities, join CEPPS as youth activists from Nepal, Guyana, Georgia, Tunisia, and Ethiopia…
Saving Civics in the Digital Age: Civic Tech for Unlocking deeper Participation & Connection
On November 22nd, an event was held in Barcelona to help honor the city’s selection as the 2023 European Capital…
The Impact of Counterterrorism Measures in Myanmar
The Myanmar military has a history of viewing civil society as an adversary. The military sees it as a distraction…
Listening and Responding to Bangladesh’s Citizens During the Covid-19 Pandemic
This report summarizes findings from research designed to assess how and how effectively different levels of the Bangladesh government listened…
Ep. 2: Democracy! The Readout – Access for All – Simkhat Mijangos
Truly representative democracies are accessible and inclusive. In Ep. 2 of “Democracy! The Readout” Simkhat Mijangos from the National Council…