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International IDEA will conduct a session on Youth Democracy Academy, a learning program that provides knowledge and skills for young people to be more engaged in political processes, at the 2nd General Assembly and 3rd Asia Indigenous Youth Conference hosted by the Asia Indigenous Youth Platform (AIYP).

International IDEA, in collaboration with the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC), through the EU funded Strengthening pan-African capacities for electoral observation and assistance (SPEC) project is pleased to announce the Africa Regional Workshop on Protecting Elections in the Information Environment, scheduled to take place from 26 to 28 August 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria.

International IDEA in partnership with the African Union under the EU-funded project “Strengthening Pan-African Capacities for Electoral Observation and Assistance Project", is proud to announce the upcoming Building Resources in Democracy, Governance, and Elections (BRIDGE) training workshop. This initiative targets Election Management Bodies (EMBs) and EMB Networks from countries across Africa scheduled to hold elections in 2026 and 2027.

IDEA Internacional organiza, en colaboración con el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Chile y el Instituto de Ciencia Política de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, el "Diálogo sobre apoyo a la democracia en un nuevo orden global: amenazas y estrategias a futuro", que se efectuará el 21 de julio, a las 10:00 a.m. en el Salón de Honor de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Bangladesh is at a crucial juncture with significant reforms being proposed to its constitution. This period presents a challenge and an opportunity for Bangladesh’s democratic transition.

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IDEA Internacional organiza un diálogo clave sobre la violencia de género en entornos digitales, el 11 de julio de 2025 a las 10:00 a.m. CEST en Casa de América, Madrid, España.

Durante los días 9 y 10 de julio de 2025, se celebra en Ciudad de Panamá el encuentro regional - Fortalecer la Democracia y la Igualdad de Género para la prosperidad y el bienestar de la región: Hacia la Actualización del Índice de Paridad Política de Atenea- que reunirá a representantes de organismos internacionales, gobiernos, sociedad civil y expertos en género y democracia.

In the current geopolitical climate, democracies in Eastern Europe face increasing threats to democratic institutions through opaque political financing, third-party influence, and hybrid interference strategies.

La iniciativa Atenea y FLACSO Argentina invitan a participar del curso virtual: “Parlamentos para la igualdad de género: herramientas teóricas y prácticas.

IDEA Internacional y la Oficina de Igualdad de Género del Tribunal Electoral se unen junto a la Asociación de Parlamentarias y Exparlamentarias de la República de Panamá (APARLEXPA) y el Foro Nacional de Mujeres de Partidos Políticos (FONAMUPP) para realizar el taller- conversatorio: "Participación política de las mujeres y violencia digital" el sábado 28 de junio de 2025 de 8:00 am a las 15:00 en el Hotel Coclé La Pradera, Penonomé, provincia de Coclé.

International IDEA's Secretary-General, Kevin Casas-Zamora, will speak at the World Justice Forum in Warsaw, Poland, on June 24 at 10:45 CEST.

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, in cooperation with the Kofi Annan Foundation and the European Endowment for Democracy (EED), will host a high-level Policy Dialogue on Multilateralism, Democracy and Security, taking place on 20 June 2025, at 14:30 – 16:00 CEST, at the premises of the European Endowment for Democracy.

International IDEA is organising and convening,  a High-Level Dialogue on “Re-imagining Democracy in Africa: Comparative Experiences from the Global South," together with the African Union, Open Society Foundations, Switzerland’s Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, the European Union and the Department of International Cooperation and Relations (DIRCO) of the Government of South Africa, on 19–2

We are pleased to announce the Women Empowerment & Democracy for Belarus Forum 2025, taking place in Stockholm on 16-17 June 2025. 

Electoral processes are conducted in increasingly challenging environments. The Stockholm Conference on Electoral Integrity will serve as an opportunity for policy dialogue between electoral management bodies (EMBs) and electoral stakeholders, emphasising EMB leadership and independence in complex regulatory questions.  

The lecture marks the seventh event in the Stockholm Series of Public Lectures on Climate Change and Democracy.

This initiative is a cooperation between renowned Stockholm-based institutions with a particular focus on climate change and democracy from different perspectives. It aims to inform, inspire, and engage experts and the general public alike by providing high-profile public lectures on the climate-democracy nexus, followed by debate.

La iniciativa Atenea y FLACSO Argentina invitan a participar en el curso virtual “Violencia contra las mujeres en política”.

The lecture marks the sixth event in the Stockholm Series of Public Lectures on Climate Change and Democracy.

In collaboration with the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Foundation (AIPP), International IDEA’s Asia and the Pacific programme will host a workshop on Constitutional Assessment Tools for Indigenous Inclusion, Rights and Environmental Protection. The event will take place from Monday the 26^th of May to Tuesday the 27^th of May in Chiang Mai, Thailand.