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📢 This open position, International IDEA's Director of Global Programmes, is one of the most interesting in the #democracy support world. Join a great, impactful team at a crucial time for democracy! Duty station: Stockholm / Brussels. Deadline: July 31, 2024. ⬇️ careers.idea.int/jobs/4690531-d…

On July 9, join International IDEA and U.S. Institute of Peace on the sidelines of the 75th #NATOSummit in Washington for a timely discussion on the importance of democratic resilience for transatlantic security. For more information and to RSVP ➡️ usip.org/events/nato-su… usip.org/events/nato-su…

Thank you to all of our attendees and esteemed speakers for joining U.S. Institute of Peace and International IDEA’s #NATOSummit side event, "Strengthening Security Through Democratic Resilience." To watch the full event recording: usip.org/events/nato-su… #NATOSummit #NATO75 NATO PA / AP-OTAN

By bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders, The Regional Conference on #MoneyInPolitics 2024 underscored the dynamic and evolving nature of #PoliticalFinance in the digital age. ⬇️ idea.int/news/regional-…

The trend of #democraticbacksliding is driven by elected #governments who use weaknesses in the #constitution to dismantle checks on power and hinder free and fair #elections buff.ly/46Pb6OH

Save the date! The #GSoD2024 Report will be launched on 17 September at 13:00 Brussels time (21:00 in Canberra, 07:00 in New York). This year’s report covers global trends at a high level, and dives deeply into disputed elections from 2020 to 2024.

Great and timely publication! Stellar work by my International IDEA colleagues. ⬇️

🏳️‍🌈Building inclusive alliances in Brussels and beyond! We met with Xheni Karaj, recipient of the Civil Rights Defender Award 2022, to discuss LGBTQI+ rights in the Western Balkans and global challenges to diversity and inclusion. Thanks to Blerta Hoxha for organising!

🛡️ Democracy is security. To protect Europe, the EU must defend democracy at home, in its neighborhood, and around the world. How can it be done? Through a triple-layered Democracy Shield. Read more in Sam van der Staak new op-ed for Friends of Europe 👇

"The success of democracy depends on many things, but it becomes impossible if elections fail. That’s why the #GSoD2024 Report and its recommendations on how to strengthen trust in elections are so timely and so vital." - Kevin Casas #ProtectElections ⬇️ youtu.be/w9A6oWI9z_4

🔍How will the priorities of the new EU commissioners turn into action that strengthens democracy? Chiara Adamo Leopoldo López Sam van der Staak Christian Leffler will debate this at #DemocracyDay. Don’t miss it! EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 International IDEA International Democracy Day Brussels 👉idea.int/events/interna…

🇪🇺 VP Dubravka Šuica discusses with Kevin Casas International IDEA and Jerzy Pomianowski European Endowment for Democracy how the next European Commission can build on the outgoing one’s democracy initiatives. 'I need your help,' she says, calling for renewed and close collaboration. 🌍

Shada Islam just started off the second day of the 10th International Democracy Day Brussels. We are looking forward to another exciting day of discussion with experts and activists to celebrate #DemocracyDay! #IDD2024

"Living in Palestine as a journalist has always been challenging, but in the current situation we are even more afraid to speak up because, as journalists, we are a target." Riham Abu Aita of كاشف المرصد الفلسطيني للتحقق والتربية الإعلامية discusses the challenges of reporting and fact-checking on the war in Gaza.

"Humour is a weapon: if you make fun of dictators, that means you are not scared of them. This makes cartoonists a target." ود البيه talks about the crisis in Sudan and his experience as a political cartoonist.

"Digital technologies hold great power to foster a global democratic commons. We must seize the opportunity of the #GDC and the #SoTF to make the internet a common good for all people of the world, leaving no one behind." International IDEA SG Kevin Casas's intervention during

International IDEA and Rule of Law Centre kicked off a joint project with KQZ Shqipëri and KQZKosova to foster political finance transparency and the safe use of information and communication technologies in elections Tuija Brax Ilirjan Celibashi Sam van der Staak

Great to be back in town with Tuija Brax and our partners of CEC Albania and Kosovo!

Visit by KQZKosova to study how Finland carries out elections. The focus was on cybersecurity and transparency in campaign and political funding. Thank you International IDEA's EU Office Oikeusministeriö Traficomin Kyberturvallisuuskeskus Valtiontalouden tarkastusvirasto VTV and the Audit Committee SuomenEduskunta.