Forum in Nairobi to deliberate democratic governance across Africa
Global Democracy Coalition convenes leaders to address civic space, misinformation and youth participation in Africa’s democratic future. The Global Democracy…
Theme: Political Representiation
Leading through uncertainty or what Prague taught me about Europe’s democratic future – by Yuliia Dziuba
The GDC Europe Forum 2026 in Prague organized by EDYN in collaboration with the Global Democracy Coalition reminded me why…
The Digital Awakening of African Youth: Building a New Table
Africa is a vast, layered, and deeply diverse continent, partitioned by colonial borders and segmented by language, yet bound together…
Gen Z Uprising: Youth, Protests, and Peace Advocacy in Africa
This paper examines the surge of nationally coordinated, youth-led mass protests across Africa between 2023 and 2025. Driven by Generation…
Nigeria’s Road to Undemocratic Elections in 2027
Nigeria’s next presidential election is scheduled for 2027. But if current trends continue, the real contest may already be over,…
Orbán’s Defeat Marks Democratic Renewal in Hungary, Signalling New Possibilities for Europe and the U.S.
Viktor Orbán’s defeat marks a defining turning point not only for Hungary but for democracy around the world. After years…
Who gets to lead, anyway? Transforming the systems that decide
The rollback of women’s rights is an integral feature of democratic decline. It is a recession indicator: where women’s rights contract, democracy is already…
Funding transparency, not “journalism”
Where journalism meets accountability and civic space funding. You open a call on anti-corruption, governance, or civic participation. It talks about…
Leveraging Gender to Advance Authoritarianism, Part Two
Around the world, political and cultural leaders are leveraging narratives and policies on gender to justify anti-democratic practices, rights restrictions,…
Leveraging Gender to Advance Authoritarianism, Part One
As communities continue to push back against anti-democratic measures and group-targeted violence, it is more critical than ever to understand…