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Roundtable: The 2030 Agenda: Addressing corruption in support of democratic governance and sustainable development

Is corruption always a constraint for development? Is there a universal means to tackle corruption? What impact does corruption have on the quality of democracy?

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Oct
20
2017
Press Release
Ambassadors appointed to champion study on Global State of Democracy
Oct
20
2017
Participants and panelists at the event. Photo credit: Gosia Calabro

Participants and panelists at the event. Photo credit: Gosia Calabro

News Article
Roundtable: The 2030 Agenda: Addressing corruption in support of democratic governance and sustainable development
Oct
19
2017
31th Day Hong Kong Umbrella Revolution 

31th Day Hong Kong Umbrella Revolution 

Image: Studio Incendo

Commentary
The Joshua Wongs of the world belong in parliament, not prison
Oct
18
2017
Work meeting to analize the progress in parity. Photo Credit: International IDEA.

Work meeting to analize the progress in parity. Photo Credit: International IDEA.

News Article
Has progress been made in the promotion of women’s political participation in Peru?
Oct
18
2017
Scrabble tiles spelling 'MONEY' on a bed of cash

Money 

Image: 401(K) 2012

News Article
Follow the money: three ways to get money back from crooks
Oct
18
2017
Street protest in Bucharest, Romania, 2017

Street protest in Bucharest, Romania, 2017

News Article
E-transparency in Romania: ICT is no longer just a gimmick
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    Featured Media

    Oct
    09
    2017
    Infographics
    Voting from Abroad
    Sep
    29
    2017
    Video
    International IDEA's Africa and West Asia Office Regional Director, Proffesor Adebayo Olukoshi's interview with Globewatch on CRTV
    Aug
    28
    2017
    Infographics
    Compulsory Voting in the World
    Jun
    08
    2017
    Video
    Youth Democracy Academy: Hear from the scholars
    Jun
    08
    2017
    Video
    Youth Democracy Academy
    May
    10
    2017
    Video
    Does political participation need political parties and representation?
    May
    08
    2017
    Video
    International IDEA Paraguay providing support to the Electoral Tribunal for inclusive elections
    International IDEA introduces the Academy and its modules to participants in Tunisia in January 2017.
    May
    04
    2017
    Gallery
    Youth Democracy Academy pilots first class of 22 students in Tunisia
     
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    Speeches

    Jun
    13
    2017
    Ponencia del Sr. Sergio Bitar al recibir el Premio "Guillermo O'Donnell" a la Democracia, otorgado por la Latin American Studies Association (LASA) en el Congreso LASA 2017 en Lima, Perú
    Apr
    29
    2017
    Lecture "The challenges facing democracy in Latin America: How to govern better" given by Mr. Sergio Bitar on receiving the Guillermo O'Donnell Democracy Award awarded by the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) on 29 April 2017
    Mar
    22
    2016
    Regional Workshop on Democratic Transitions in Asia - Opening Remarks of Secretary-General
    Feb
    18
    2016
    SG Keynote Address for the Regional Conference on Money in Politics
    Nov
    26
    2015
    Synthesis by Secretary-General Yves Leterme at Annual Democracy Forum 2015: “Accountability as a Central Element of Deepening Democracy”
    Sep
    16
    2015
    Welcome Remarks by Secretary-General Yves Leterme at the 20th Anniversary Commemorative Event
    Sep
    16
    2015
    Concluding Remarks by Secretary-General Yves Leterme at the 20th Anniversary Commemorative Event
    Nov
    24
    2014
    Synthesis by Secretary-General Yves Leterme at Annual Democracy Forum 2014: "Fostering Democracy and Development Through Sound Management of Natural Resources"
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    Upcoming Events

    International IDEA's The Global State of Democracy publication cover

    International IDEA's The Global State of Democracy publication cover

    15 November 2017
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Global Launch of The Global State of Democracy: Stockholm
    Globally, democracy is at a crossroads. International IDEA’s The Global State of Democracy publication assesses the state of democracy worldwide, with the aim of providing evidence-based analysis and actionable recommendations for current threats and challenges to democracy.
    DemTech Q&A with Peter Wolf, International IDEA
    31 October 2017
    Facebook.com/InternationalIDEA
    Facebook Live Q&A on Technology and Elections
    Join us for a live chat on International IDEA's Facebook page – as we sit down to discuss the interlinkages between democracy and technology with Peter Wolf. Ever wanted to know more about cyber security and elections, the use of biometrics or how technology can be used to improve the integrity of a vote? Then join the live chat – and pitch your questions...
    North Darfur Woman Votes in Sudanese National Elections

    North Darfur Woman Votes in Sudanese National Elections

    Image: United Nations Photo

    10 - 12 November 2017
    Cotonou, Benin
    Regional Policy Dialogue: Three Decades of Democratic Transition in Africa: What are the Dividends for the Citizens?
      Analyses of democratic process in Africa over the past 30 years represent a paradox. Optimists point to the huge gains that have been made in terms of free and fair elections, peaceful political changes and increased political and civil rights. More pessimistic analysts point to ongoing democratic deficits such as voter intimidation and violence and the...
     
     
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