The Role of Civil Society in National Education Policy in the Global South
Despite the prominence of civil society advocacy on education since the 1990s, there is limited consensus about the nature of…
Theme: Gender Equality & Inclusion
Project Oasis: Sustainability in practice
In 2014, a group of journalists made the bold move to leave the Slovakian newspaper SME after it was partially…
Unequal Burdens: Corruption’s Impacts on People with Intersectional Identities in Lebanon
Lebanon, once celebrated for its cultural vibrancy and economic prosperity, now grapples with embedded corruption and dire prospects for reform.…
6th IYTT Youth Conference and Nobel Symposium
You are bold and audacious. You are 18 to 28 years old. You look to the future. You do not…
Conference Report: Preventing and Disrupting the Spread of Gendered Disinformation in the Context of Electoral Processes and Democratic Rollback
The National Democratic Institute was asked by the Global Partnership for Action on Gender-Based Online Harassment and Abuse (Global Partnership)…
2024 voices – Citizens Speak Up!
In September, the IYTT launched a collaboration with the Brussels-based think tank Friends of Europe, through Youth Fellows Lisa Lundgren…
DISICON 2024: NDI’s 6th Information Integrity Conference
NDI held its sixth conference on information integrity, DISICON, on December 6 and 7, 2023, in Pristina, Kosovo, with the…
The implications of social injustice on mental health
This article emphasizes the importance of addressing mental health concerns among political leaders and citizens alike. They have actively created…
Why is it important to support women politicians in Ethiopia?
Ethiopia is among the top 30 countries in the world in terms of the number of women parliamentarians. In 2023,…
The International Youth Think Tank at the Munich Security Conference: Reflections
In June of last year, myself and a team of youth fellows from the IYTT arrived in Strasbourg for the…