Youth Are Strengthening Democracy
On the International Day of Democracy, we celebrate the essential role of young people in renewing and strengthening democracy worldwide.…
Theme: Youth & Democracy
Op-Ed: Is the electoral system youth-ready?
This upcoming election is not just a test of voter turnout but a referendum on whether Bangladesh can usher in…
Moroccan youth in action: Shaping policy, strengthening democracy
While young people are often involved in informal political processes such as activism or civic engagement, they are underrepresented in…
European Partnership for Democracy first-ever Global Youth Participation Index (GYPI)
European Partnership for Democracy recently released the first-ever Global Youth Participation Index (GYPI): a groundbreaking tool that measures how effectively…
Why Russia’s Youth Don’t Support Putin’s War
President Vladimir Putin’s Kremlin continues to bolster its efforts to indoctrinate Russia’s youth in service to a militarized state. These…
The Voice of Youth at the Table: Advancing Political Inclusion
How can we ensure youth are not just included, but empowered to shape democratic systems? The Netherlands Institute for Multiparty…
Youth Learning Agenda 2025: Building Pathways to Participation
The Youth Learning Agenda Report 2025 from IFES (International Foundation for Electoral Systems) delves into what works—and what doesn’t—when it…
The Global Democracy Coalition Fora Report 2024
The Global Democracy Coalition is a network of over 130 democracy organizations worldwide, providing a space to share experiences and…
Understanding Youth Perceptions Towards Authoritarianism
The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University and the International Republican Institute released a new report called: Understanding Youth…
Advocating for Improved Children’s Rights in Timor-Leste
Sometimes both the goal and the means matter, particularly when strengthening civic society organizations and fighting for the rights of…