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The positive impact of digitalization on democracy – best practices on e-governance from Ghana, Estonia, and India

Key takeaway: Digital tools can be applied to and leveraged in many areas of democratic governance such as inclusion, participation, transparency, accountability, decision-making, and innovation to positively impact democracy.

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May
26
2023

Representatives of the Council of Member States and Board of Advisers participated in the joint discussion on 26 April 2023

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May
26
2023

Participants in the second spokespersons and crisis management workshop held in Panama.

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May
26
2023

Leena Rikkilä Tamang, International IDEA’s Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific signs the MoU between International IDEA and the Fijian Elections Office.

Press Release
May
16
2023
Many experts talking in an online seminar each located  different places

In the picture: For International IDEA: Massimo Tommasoli, Director of Global Programmes; Therese Pearce-Laanela, Head of Electoral Processes; Seema Shah, Head of Democracy Assessment Unit, Miguel Angel Lara, Senior Democracy Assessment Specialist; Pilar Tello, Coordinator, Gender Bureau for Latin America; Adhy Aman, Senior Programme Manager, AP Regional Office; Jessica Kehayes, Senior External Relations Officer.

For UNDP: Sarah Lister, Head of Governance; Arvinn Gadgill, Director Oslo Governance Centre; Aleida Ferreyra, Global Lead, Democratic Institutions and Processes; Alexandra Wilde, Senior Governance Expert; Mariana Neves, Governance Statistics Specialist; Serge Kapto, Policy Specialist, Paloma Morazo Perez, Country Programme Advisor, RBLAC; David Omozuafoh, Africa Regional Governance and Rule of Law/Project Manager

News Article
May
14
2023
Massimo Tommasoli, Director of Global Programmes and Permanent Observer for International IDEA to the United Nations

Massimo Tommasoli, Director of Global Programmes and Permanent Observer for International IDEA to the United Nations.

News Article
May
11
2023
Photo credit: Eyüp Çetin

Photo credit: Eyüp Çetin

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