Proud of the leadership CEPPS core partners IFES International Republican Institute & National Democratic Institute display & the partnership they share to strengthen Guatemala's democracy & support its new president Bernardo Arévalo & VP Karin Herrera with IFES president Tony Banbury & NDI president Tamara Cofman Wittes.

Thanks, Guatemala, for the food and fellowship and beauty and most of all for the beacon of democratic hopes your citizens and new government offer to the world. National Democratic Institute is proud to be your partner!

A recent event at the @WorldBankGroup Spring Meetings highlighted the Civil Society Debt Transparency and Accountability Checklist, recently launched by National Democratic Institute/National Democratic Institutegov & Transparency International, as a practical tool that citizens can use to assess public debt. bit.ly/4b5uBEE

👥 National Democratic Institute recently hosted a panel discussion to spotlight the actions of three regional African civil society partners (@ANCL_RADC, @AfricTivistes & Tournons La Page), who discussed mobilize citizen support for constitutionalism across Africa. bit.ly/3y5Eq79

'As we begin our fifth decade, National Democratic Institute will continue to stand up for Democracy’s defenders when they face repression,' says National Democratic Institute President Tamara Cofman Wittes.

How can parliamentary monitoring sustain and enhance democratic governance? Learn more about the role and impact of parliamentary monitoring organizations & networks in backstopping legislative integrity in National Democratic Institute and Fundación Directorio Legislativo's new report📚!
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It was an honor and pleasure to sit down with Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo to discuss his agenda for a transparent, accountable democracy that delivers for all its citizens. National Democratic Institute National Democratic InstituteGuate is proud to partner with Guatemala’s government and society at this historic time.

'We can't take democracy for granted.'
Watch National Democratic Institute president Tamara Wittes conversation with Luz Angelina in Tan/Gente 🎙👇🏼

In Morocco, CEPPS core partners International Republican Institute & National Democratic Institute were thrilled to share innovative plans for inclusivity & elevating marginalized communities with @USAIDPower during her visit. With local partners from Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima & Béni Mellal-Khenifra, we had much to discuss.

🆕 National Democratic Institute president Tamara Wittes met with the President of Guatemala Bernardo Arévalo to discuss the democracy challenges facing the country. We look forward to continue working together to support #Guatemala 's democracy.

It was a pleasure to meet this morning with the Vice-President of Guatemala’s Congress, Deputy Darwin Alberto Lucas Paz, to inaugurate the new phase of cooperation between ⁦NDI Guatemala⁩ and ⁦the ⁩Congreso de la República.

The 10th Jean Monnet Dialogue (JMD), organized by National Democratic Institute & @EUROPARL_EN with USAID support, not only solidified achievements from past JMDs but also prepared a detailed roadmap for the future.
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We can’t take democracy for granted!
My conversation today with the delightful Lucy Luz Angelina on her podcast Tan/Gente

For countries like China & Russia, environmental resources are exploited as instruments of state and political control, and the exploitation of natural resources is an instrument for suppressing ethnic or indigenous rights, culture & economic well-being. bit.ly/3JFdzkJ

Great dialogue with NDI Guatemala’s civil society partners. Thanks for sharing your analysis of Guatemala’s political development and your initiatives to strengthen your vibrant democracy.

Great exchange over dinner last night with two of the Arévalo government’s new ministers, Ana Patricia Orantes Thomas and Miriam Roquel, both women strong leaders dedicated to public service. NDI Guatemala

What does it mean to be a woman in politics in #Yemen ? To share their stories, Yemeni women politicians share the struggles they face in their commitment to political engagement. USAID and National Democratic Institute work to amplify the voices of Yemeni women as decision-makers
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Creating transparent and accountable debt practices is a crucial step in ensuring that democracies can deliver for their citizens. bit.ly/4b5uBEE

Together, let’s work for democracy and make democracy work – for everyone.

In just 3️⃣ months, National Democratic Institute will bring elected officials & party members from across the world to #ILF2024 /the International Leaders Forum — an unparalleled opportunity for global leaders to experience the convention process of the U.S. election system. ndi.org/ILF-2024