Guardrails for Democracy: a Guide to Strengthening Independent Institutions
This Guide draws on IFES’ evidence-based Autonomy and Accountability Framework (AAF) to support an assessment of threats, risks, and weaknesses…
Theme: Corruption
Nations in Transit 2021. The antidemocratic Turn
This report examines how attacks on democratic institutions are spreading faster than ever in Europe and Eurasia, and coalescing into…
Here we are – building community for all
This Handbook introduces readers to the Constitution of South Africa and the Bill of Rights. It contains information about the…
Democracy under Lockdown: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Global Struggle for Freedom
Based on a survey of 398 journalists, civil society workers, activists, and other experts as well as research on 192…
Freedoms Under Threat: The Spread of Anti-NGO Measures in Africa
This report describes and analyzes the approaches that African governments are taking to impose restrictions that handicap NGO activity on…
Policy Reccomendation: Combating Corruption
This document offers a list of recommendations to tackle corruption, a practice that undermines the freedom and the interests of…
The Gherbal Initiative
Initiative to fight against corruption in Lebanon
This week, I organized and facilitated the initial activity for an Anti-Corruption Initiative I have been developing in close co-operation and coordination with the Parliamentary Legal Affairs Committee and the Anti-Corruption Bureau
The series of interventions that will be implemented under the Anti-Corruption Initiative look to tackle corruption in line with strategic…
Corruption is an increasingly globalized issue.
Corruption is an increasingly globalized issue. In a new series of articles, read how our team of in-house social and…
Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19 through Democracy, Human Rights and Governance (DRG) Assistance
This paper analyses how mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on democracy around the world is an urgent matter.