Why This Matter: Democracy & Empowerment
In this week’s episode, I am joined by my good friend Urban Strandberg, a political scientist, university professor, and co-founder…
Theme: Democracy
Our 2022 Annual Report – Working our way back to peace
The Kofi Annan Foundation continued to apply an innovation lens to its own work in 2022. We established many new…
Democratie onder Druk – over vertrouwen in de democratie in A’dam Zuidoost
The Dutch ‘Democratie onder Druk’ coalition consists of a variety of democracy organisations, which have been joining forces for a…
The Human Costs of a Failing Global Debt System
After the economic shocks of the Covid pandemic, and higher global interest rates, the number of countries that have suspended…
Federalists in Europe are Making their Bid for EU Treaty Reform
After several thematic discussions, the European Parliament’s Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) has endorsed a report containing draft changes to…
Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Front
In this paper, we argue that Ukrainian anticorruption is mission-critical to the integrity and security of the rules-based international order.…
International community must act to prevent further gender-based violence in Myanmar, Southeast Asian MPs say
ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) calls on the international community to work to ensure the protection of women in Myanmar,…
UNCAC at a glance, one year later – updates from tracking UNCAC reviews
This year, we are mapping progress made since launching our world maps exactly one year ago. At a glance, see…
What is a cross-sectoral approach and why is it important?
What is a cross-sectoral approach and why is it important? In this video, the 2023 CEPPS Youth Advisory Group explores…
Are African democracies crisis-resistant?
Africa’s democracies are experiencing one coup d’état after another, while there is growing popular political activism and simultaneous crises.