Mar
24
2023
24
2023
Conference/Forum
The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, the governments of Sweden and Romania, and International IDEA invite you to an event ahead of the second Summit for Democracy on Promoting Equitable Gender Norms to Foster Democratic Resilience, on...
Mar
09
2023
09
2023
Side Event
The prioritisation of technology in enhancing gender equality is enshrined in Sustainable Development Goal 5. Although digital technologies are regarded as a tool to enhance gender equality and women’s empowerment global data shows there are glaring...
Feb
09
2023
09
2023
Roundtable/Panel
Social media is disrupting democracy, with misinformation and hate speech undermining trust in governments and civil society as well as helping polarise political debates. In response, many citizens are demanding more regulation, from data ownership rights to...
Nov
30
2022
30
2022
Launch/Presentation
At the end of 2022, the world finds itself trapped beneath the weight of a multitude of old and new problems. Long-held assumptions have been shaken. Post-truth narratives have impacted the legitimacy of credibly elected leaders, interstate war has resurfaced...
Nov
25
2022
25
2022
Conference/Forum
On 25 November, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), in partnership with Vytautas Magnus University and the European Humanities University, will hold International Conference “Constitutionalism in Europe:...
Nov
17-18
2022
17-18
2022
Roundtable/Panel
International IDEA will organize a two-day, closed-door, in-person roundtable for current and former electoral officials in high visibility roles from all regions who have been targeted by disinformation or online aggression.
While regrettable that they were...
Nov
17
2022
17
2022
Launch/Presentation
The SDG16 Data Initiative Report, jointly produced by the SDG16 Data Initiative consortium, aims to evaluate global progress towards realizing Sustainable Development Goal 16—Promoting peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development—presenting...
Nov
15
2022
15
2022
Side Event
The first Summit for Democracy, held in December 2021, brought together leaders from government, civil society, and the private sector to set out an affirmative agenda for democratic renewal. Between the first and second Summit, the ‘Year of Action’ is an...
Nov
7-9
2022
7-9
2022
Conference/Forum
The Secretary-General of International IDEA, Kevin Casas-Zamora, will intervene at the 4th plenary session, "Multilateral Organisations and Democracy", on Wednesday, 9 November 2022, 09:00 - 10:30 CEST in the context of the 10th edition of World Forum for...
Nov
7-8
2022
7-8
2022
Workshop/Training
Understanding how democracy functions online is essential to its protection and advancement. Until now a great deal of attention has been devoted to disinformation, but by conceptually mapping out the online democratic sphere and researching its key aspects,...
Oct
27
2022
27
2022
Roundtable/Panel
Women at the Nexus of Recovery and Reconstruction – Driving Global Political Participation
A Panel Discussion with Jacqueline O’Neill, Canada’s Ambassador for Women, Peace and Security
27 October 2022, 09:45 – 11:15
Hosted at the Mission of Canada to...
Sep
7-30
2022
7-30
2022
Conference/Forum
Women in politics face biased, sexist, and discriminatory media treatment. When reporters cover women leaders, they often use terms that emphasize women's traditional roles and focus on their appearance. They perpetuate stereotypes of women politicians as...
Jul
07
2022
07
2022
Side Event
In September 2015, leaders of the world called for a ‘new chapter’ in global development to be achieved by 2030 through 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Today, we are close to the halfway point and many challenges remain so no one is ‘left behind'. One key...
Jun
20
2022
20
2022
Side Event
The European Commission and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) are pleased to facilitate a Post Summit for Democracy Dialogue: Analyzing country commitments and exploring opportunities for engagement on 20...
Jun
10
2022
10
2022
Side Event
After 40 years of uneven experience, democracy is facing acute challenges in Latin America. The region’s undeniable success in establishing credible electoral processes and in advancing human development levels, has not been replicated in other crucial...
Jun
06
2022
06
2022
Conference/Forum
The Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab) presents the fifth annual 360/Open Summit on June 6 and 7 at the Square, in-person in Brussels and online around the world. Our global team of experts from five continents will convene alongside...
May
16
2022
16
2022
Side Event
The US Government is currently leading a Year of Action (YoA) through the Summit for Democracy (S4D) process- which has important overlaps and implications for the open governance agenda in participating countries and beyond. How can we ensure we are...
Apr
26
2022
26
2022
Conference/Forum
As the Chair of the Council of Member States of International IDEA, Canada invites you to an in-person event on “Disinformation and its impact on democratic processes” on April 26th from 16:30-18:00 CEST. The event will take place at International IDEA’s...
Apr
21-22
2022
21-22
2022
Conference/Forum
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), the International Development Law Organization (IDLO) and the Government of Italy are co-organizing the virtual Conference SDG 16 'people-centered governance in a post-pandemic world,' 21...
Apr
06
2022
06
2022
Launch/Presentation
A red thread links the responses to the pandemic crisis and the capacity to address challenges like those posed by the Russia-Ukraine war: the importance of a rules-based international order for both preventing violent conflict and aggression and coping with...