Why are democratic innovations important?
Democratic innovations outside the West can teach us a lot on democratic renewal in Europe. Local assemblies, civic technology and…
Theme: Democracy
From January to December, we have wrapped up 2022 with 12 key moments for #democracy
If we were to summarise 2022 in one word, it would definitely be: challenging.
On this #HumanRightsDay 74 years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights became a historical statement of peace and commitment to bring human rights to the core.
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. Democratic systems implement the infrastructures necessary to protect,…
Exploring Worldwide Democratic Innovations – A case study of South Korea
This document explores how South Koreans have historically been active participants in their democracy. This is evidenced by the high-level…
Exploring Worldwide Democratic Innovations – A case study of Taiwan
This case study surveys civic tech’s transition from oppositional politics to a more institutionally anchored role in facilitating inclusive decision-making…
Three best practices for democratic innovations
With a series of case studies, together with Carnegie Europe, we explored democratic innovations worldwide.
With our research for global democratic innovations, we want to contribute to democratic renewal in the West:
10 case studies; Africa, Middle East, Asia and Latin America; Transparency, accountability, government responsiveness and civic engagement.
What should like-minded partners focus on to strengthen democracy around the globe?
For #DemocracyWeek2021, we have been asking key democracy supporters the all important question of “What should like-minded partners focus on…
EU support for women’s political participation and leadership under the EU’s Gender Action Plan A case study on Zambia
This case study examines EU support for women’s political participation in Zambia during the second Gender Action Plan (2016-2020). Both…
Attack On Ukraine And Democracy In A Changing World: 10 recommendations for a European democratic response
This document contains a set of recommendations directed to the EU institutions and European governments to respond to the crisis…