Are we practicing democracy too fast?
In her 🆕 @TEDx talk, #NDI President @WittesNDI explores how the attention economy fuels division & why slowing down, thinking critically & working across differences are essential to making democracy work.
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How can the UN Convention against Corruption help prevent corruption in public debt?
Join #NDI’s @kristensample for a discussion, co-organized by the Government of #Spain & @anticorruption, on applying #UNCAC to promote transparency & accountability in sovereign borrowing & lending.
📅 Nov. 5 | ⏰ 9 AM CET | Hybrid
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Today, #NDI & @Anfrel launched the final assessment report of #BARMM’s first parliamentary #elections, highlighting progress, challenges to voters’ freedom of choice & reforms needed to strengthen representation, accountability & lasting peace.
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🗣️ From Dialogue to Action!
In #Kosovo 🇽🇰, #NDI’s Week of Women connects local priorities to national decision-making & helps women leaders build partnerships across political parties, communities & institutions.
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“There is a big landscape out there of people who want stability, safety, accountability, freedom of choice, and the ability to choose their leaders.” As #NDI President @WittesNDI explains, these aspirations matter not only for democracy but also for America’s role in the world.
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“There is a big landscape out there of people who want stability, safety, accountability, freedom of choice, the ability to choose their leaders,” @NDI President Tamara Cofman Wittes shared with a Council audience last week.
“And I think that’s not only good for them and not only good for democracy, but also good for America’s role in the world.”
Watch the full program on America’s role in the world with Wittes, @IRIglobal President @DCTwining, and Council President and CEO @londonvinjamuri: bit.ly/4Ax7VKz
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Do democratic values give America and its allies advantage in today’s geopolitical competition?
Last week, @NDI President Tamara Cofman Wittes (@WittesNDI) and @IRIglobal President Daniel Twining (@DCTwining) joined Council President and CEO Leslie Vinjamuri (@londonvinjamuri) to discuss global volatility, democracy, and America's role.
Watch the full conversation: bit.ly/4Ax7VKz
Freedom of religion & belief is fundamental to democracy. When people can practice their beliefs without fear or discrimination, they can exercise their rights & fully participate in public life.
#NDI works to advance a world where freedom prevails & all people can choose their own faith & religion. #FreedomWorks #ReligiousFreedomDay ⬇️
PRESS RELEASE: USCIRF Commemorates International Religious Freedom Day
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🏆 This year’s #UWC Mary O’Hagan Award honors human rights defender & #NobelPeacePrize Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk/@avalaina.
Her message: women must support women. #NDImpact
How can the U.S. navigate rising authoritarianism & global volatility while maintaining public support at home?
Hear #NDI President @WittesNDI, @IRIglobal President @DCTwining & @ChicagoCouncil CEO @londonvinjamuri discuss America’s Place in the world & how the U.S. can meet today’s geopolitical challenges.
Watch here ⬇️
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National Democratic Institute retweeted
“There is a big landscape out there of people who want stability, safety, accountability, freedom of choice, the ability to choose their leaders,” @NDI President Tamara Cofman Wittes shared with a Council audience last week.
“And I think that’s not only good for them and not only good for democracy, but also good for America’s role in the world.”
Watch the full program on America’s role in the world with Wittes, @IRIglobal President @DCTwining, and Council President and CEO @londonvinjamuri: bit.ly/4Ax7VKz
🆕 South Africa Votes: Can Local Elections Rebuild Trust?
#NDI’s Gemima Barlow joins @daryl_swanepoel & @OgeOnubogu on @CSIS’s Into Africa podcast 🎙️ to discuss changes in electoral integrity, public trust & what the results could mean for #SouthAfrica’s democratic future. 🎧 Listen ⬇️ #NDImpact
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📅 Oct. 22 | ⏰ 9 AM ET
How can government transitions be more peaceful & effective?
Join #NDI, @ANCL_RADC & TEL-AFRICA to explore how legal frameworks can support peaceful transitions & keep governments delivering for citizens. #NDImpact
Register ➡️ bit.ly/4AyPPYO
🇸🇾 #Syria’s future relies on institutions that are accountable & responsive to citizens.
Read how #NDI is supporting the country’s first post-Assad legislature as it navigates the challenges of building more representative governance.
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📅 Oct. 22 | 🕒 6:30 PM ET
Join #NDI President @WittesNDI, @IRIglobal President @DCTwining & @ChicagoCouncil CEO @londonvinjamuri for a timely discussion on America’s global role & the future of #democracy.
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