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Summit for Democracy Newsletter: Pre-Christmas Special 2023

Dear Summit for Democracy Friends, We hope all is well with you! Due to important updates with the upcoming Summit for Democracy, we are releasing a special pre-Christmas Edition of our S4D newsletter to keep you informed. Learn more about the Summit, a recent Call for Proposals for organizations interested in participating, and more! The … Continued

Summit for Democracy Newsletter: December 2023

Dear Summit for Democracy Friends, With the third Summit for Democracy scheduled for March 2024, we’ve revamped our Summit for Democracy Resource Portal! Find News, Events, Publications, Commitments, Cohort Information, and more here. See below for the latest S4D news and do not hesitate to reach out if you have any ideas or feedback at … Continued

Joint Statement: Call for a United Nations Special Rapporteur on Democracy

Together with more than 80 civil society organizations, networks, think tanks and institutions as well as numerous individuals, organizations from around the world are calling on the United Nations to appoint a UN Special Rapporteur on Democracy (UNRoD). As observed in the joint statement led by Democracy Without Borders, democracy is threatened and authoritarianism is on … Continued

Summit for Democracy Newsletter: November 2023

Dear Summit for Democracy Friends, The third Summit for Democracy is scheduled for March 2024! It will focus on the theme “Democracy for Future Generations” with five subthemes, including technology, youth promotion, media, investment in future generations, and global partnerships. Read below for the latest S4D news and do not hesitate to reach out if … Continued

Summit for Democracy Newsletter: October 2023

Dear Summit for Democracy Friends, The third Summit for Democracy is scheduled for March 2024! It will focus on the theme “Democracy for Future Generations” with five subthemes, including technology, youth promotion, media, investment in future generations, and global partnerships. Read below for the latest S4D news and do not hesitate to reach out if … Continued

Global Declaration on Information Integrity Online endorsed by 30 countries

On 20 September 2023, Canada and the Netherlands launched the Global Declaration on Information Integrity Online, which was endorsed by Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Czechia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Georgia, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Netherlands, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Slovakia, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Uruguay … Continued

International Democracy Day Brussels 2023

On 14 and 15 September 2023, International IDEA and its partners, the European Endowment for Democracy (EED), the European Partnership for Democracy (EPD), the European Network of Political Foundations (ENoP) and Carnegie Europe, organised the 2023 edition of the International Democracy Day Brussels. More than 120 representatives from democracy organisations as well as practitioners, policymakers, … Continued

How Can Europe Help the Next Phase of the Summit for Democracy?

By Richard Youngs and Ken Godfrey With contributions from Thomas Carothers, Nic Cheeseman, Jakub Klepal, Julia Leininger, Kirsten Meijer, Lisbeth Pilegaard, Anthony Smith, Antonella Valmorbida Leaders agreed that the Summit for Democracy process will continue to improve coordination among democracies. If the EU is to prove its credibility and effectiveness, concrete actions are needed in … Continued

International IDEA launches Impact Report on Second Summit for Democracy

By Nicolay Paus and Thomas Heinmaa Following the Second Summit for Democracy, International IDEA produced the report:  Democratic Engagement after Two Summits for Democracy: Reviewing the Impact and Providing some Reflections for the Future, which looked into the impact of the Year of Action and the Second Summit. The report reviewed the implementation of country … Continued

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