Event Archive

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Oct
21-23
2022
Meeting
International IDEA Africa and West Asia Programme is organizing a retreat which will bring together special envoys and leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD).
Mar
6-13
2021
Meeting
تنظم المؤسسة الدولية للديمقراطية والانتخابات لأول مرة في تونس مسابقة ’المحاكمة الصورية حول الفصل ٤٩ من الدستور التونسي‘ في إطار مشروعها: "معا من أجل حقبة جديدة لحماية الحقوق الأساسية في تونس". وسوف يتم إجراء طور المرافعات الشفاهية يومي ٦ آذار/مارس ٢٠٢١ (...
Mar
6-13
2021
Meeting
The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, Tunis office, is organizing for the first time a 'Moot Court Competition around Article 49 of the Tunisian Constitution', under the project ’Working for a new era in protection of fundamental...
Oct
21
2020
Meeting
The practice of recalling elected representatives during their term of office is both topical and controversial within the context of democratic governance across the globe. On the one hand, recall can be an instrument to ensure adequate representation of the...
Sep
29
2020
Meeting
The Department of Political Affairs of the African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) are embarking on a continental project on ‘Sustainable Governance Response to COVID-19 in...
Sep
24
2020
Meeting
The Global Peace Index is the flagship annual report produced by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP). This year’s report is the 14th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI), which ranks 163 independent states and territories according to their...
Aug
31
2020
Meeting
Malawi held fresh Presidential elections following a Constitutional Court order of the 3rd of February 2020 that nullified the Presidential election that had been held on the 21st of May 2019, which decision was upheld by the Supreme Court of Appeal on the...
Jul
20
2020
Meeting
Electoral Management Bodies facing COVID-19 challenges : Experiences from Africa and West Asia
Jun
30
2020
Meeting
As the COVID-19 crisis takes a devastating toll on lives and livelihoods across the continent, its effects on the democratic development of African countries becomes fundamental. While much attention has been paid to the question of its consequences for...
Jun
22
2020
Meeting
With 23 national elections scheduled in 22 countries, the African election calendar is busy in 2020. Four of these elections have already taken place in the first quarter of the year, before COVID-19 cases were reported in Africa. Apart from Ethiopia, no...
Jun
03
2020
Meeting
National elections are scheduled to take place in Malawi, Seychelles and Tanzania later this year, whilst Namibia will be holding regional council and local authorities elections. The Southern Africa region, like other parts of the continent, has seen a...
May
28
2020
Meeting
As the COVID-19 crisis worsens, its effects on the democratic development of African countries becomes a key priority. Much attention has been paid to the question of its consequences for electoral processes. Its impact on constitutionalism and the rule of...
May
27
2020
Meeting
As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses through the world and its health and socio-economic impact on Africa grows, the consequences for all aspects of democratic development in African countries require a strong engagement through open and broad debate. By...
Apr
23
2020
Meeting
As the COVID-19 crisis worsens, its effects on the democratic development of African countries become one of the main priorities. Much attention has been paid to the question of its consequences for electoral processes. Its impact on constitutionalism and the...
May
25-2
2019
Meeting
In the context of the MoU between International IDEA and the Program for Young Politicians in Africa (PYPA), International IDEA will participate in the needs assessment meetings with political parties in Mauritius (25-30 May 2019) and Madagascar (30 May - 2...
Mar
15
2018
Meeting
International IDEA and the Ministry of Justice of the Gambia in partnership with the Department of Political Affairs of the AUC are organizing a brainstorming session on "Constitution-Building Process and Transitional Justice: Comparative Experiences from...
Feb
6-7
2018
Meeting
International IDEA in collaboration with the Organisation International De La Francophonie and Department of Political Affairs of the African Union Commission are organizing a Colloquium on the New Developmental Approach to Natural Resource Governance: "...
Nov
20-21
2017
Meeting
International IDEA is organizing a working session on "Constitution-Building and Revision Processes in Transitional, Fragile, Post-conflict, and Conflict Environments" in Dakar, from 20 - 21 November. The event is part of International IDEA's Technical...
Oct
4-5
2017
Meeting
The 29th Assembly of Heads of States of African Union (AU) highlighted the need for the Continental organization to go beyond Vulnerability Assessment and to adopt a more Structural Preventive Diplomacy approach in order to contribute substantially to the...