Highlights International IDEA's objectives and main activities in 2008.
Democracy at a time of crisis and opportunity
By Vidar Helgesen, Secretary-General, International IDEA
Scan of New Initiatives in 2008
A Joint Activity Plan for democracy in Africa
Democracy and development
Assessing the EU’s role in democracy building
Shaping election assistance programmes
Making Elections Work Better
Forming electoral management networks and institutions
Elections – not one-off events
Enhancing the management of elections
Knowledge sharing
eLearning
Direct democracy
Reforming elections in Latin America
Political Parties and Representation
Supporting political parties in Sudan
Political reform in Colombia
Peru, politics and congress
Women’s representation
IV State of Democracy
The Philippines assessment
Local democracy in the Arab world
V Constitution Building: a Compact with Society
Political dialogue and local ownership
Nepal – meeting the constitutional challenge
Political division and a new constitution in Bolivia
Inclusive processes in Ecuador
Constitution building in Africa
Publications 2008: Highlights
International IDEA’s Databases and Networks
About International IDEA
International IDEA’s Board of Advisers
Financial Overview
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