Democracy for All - Youth

International IDEA recognizes the crucial role of young people in shaping the future of democracy. We work across the globe to empower youth to understand, advocate for, and exercise their democratic rights. Prioritizing youth engagement today is vital to revitalizing democracy for tomorrow. The resources below offer a glimpse into our work.

RESOURCES

• Platform: Global Democracy Coalition
• News: Head of International IDEA's Gambia office receives national youth award for advancing democracy
• News: From protest to purpose: How Myanmar’s youth are shaping a democratic future
• News: Future leaders, present voices: Youth shaping democratic governance through the 2025 VNRs
• News: Bhutanese youth speak up: Lawmakers hear bold ideas for a more inclusive future
• News: A call to action: Lessons from the Sekolah Reformasi Programme
• Training: The Myanmar Constitution Academy and Democracy Detective Game (Myanmar)
• Training: Youth Democracy Academy
• Publication: Youth Engagement: Guides on Citizen Engagement for Parliaments
• Publication: Democracy Talks in Manila: The Role of Youth Voices in Democracy
• Publication: Participación de las juventudes en los partidos políticos paraguayos