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The International Institute for Democracy & Electoral Assistance is a global inter-governmental organization that supports sustainable #democracy worldwide.

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This year, we commemorate #16DaysOfActivism against gender-based violence by raising awareness to highlight one of the fastest-growing and least regulated forms of abuse—digital violence against women and girls.

#DemocracyForAll depends on digital safety (for all). ⬇️ www.idea.int/blog/violenc...
Violence against women in the digital space: A growing threat to democracy
This year, the global community is commemorating 16 days of activism against gender-based violence by raising awareness to highlight one of the fastest-growing and least regulated forms of abuse—digit...
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Today @internationalidea.bsky.social welcomed Thierry Carlier, the Ambassador of France to Sweden to its Stockholm headquarters as France confirmed new core funding for the Institute.

🔗 Read the full statement here: www.idea.int/news/interna...

#democracy #France #electoralprocesses
International IDEA and France strengthen their partnership in support of global democracy
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November 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
This year, we commemorate #16DaysOfActivism against gender-based violence by raising awareness to highlight one of the fastest-growing and least regulated forms of abuse—digital violence against women and girls.

#DemocracyForAll depends on digital safety (for all). ⬇️ www.idea.int/blog/violenc...
Violence against women in the digital space: A growing threat to democracy
This year, the global community is commemorating 16 days of activism against gender-based violence by raising awareness to highlight one of the fastest-growing and least regulated forms of abuse—digit...
www.idea.int
November 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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🟠 During these #16Days of Activism, Women Constitution-Makers are speaking out on the urgent reforms needed to protect women from online harassment and digital abuse.

💬 Today’s insights come from Dr. Elizabeth Muli from Kenya.

🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/3LZvM0V

@internationalidea.bsky.social
November 27, 2025 at 11:02 AM
International IDEA was pleased to sign a renewed MoU with the National Election Commission of the Republic of #Korea for enhanced cooperation in areas such as electoral integrity, civic and voter education, digital innovation, and peer learning among election management bodies.
November 27, 2025 at 10:18 AM
This month, @kevincasasz.bsky.social met with Japan's International Cooperation Agency President Dr. Akihiko Tanaka, to reaffirm #Japan’s engagement as an International IDEA Observer State and identify opportunities for closer collaboration with #Japan and JICA to support #democracy worldwide.
November 27, 2025 at 9:56 AM
📊 Join us today at 12:00 for the launch of the PODS 2025 Report “Diversity, Democracy and Politics Along Many Lines”

The report reveals how diversity, institutional trust & social cleavages influence democratic perceptions in six countries.

🔗 Register: www.idea.int/events/perce...
The Perceptions of Democracy Survey Report 2025 Launch: ‘Diversity, democracy and politics along many lines’ | International IDEA
International IDEA is launching the second report in the Perceptions of Democracy Survey (PODS) series, aimed at identifying how people perceive and experience the many aspects of democracy in their c...
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November 27, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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We had the pleasure of hosting a discussion on IDEA's Report titled "When Aid Fades: Impacts and Pathways for the Global Democracy Ecosystem."

With panelists from @internationalidea.bsky.social Open Society Foundations, @oneaid.bsky.social & @brookings.edu

#USAID #democracy #ForeignAffairs
November 25, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Would you take a job where abuse and violence were almost guaranteed?

This is the reality of modern political life, making it less appealing to women, leading to even less representative democracies. But it doesn’t have to be this way. ⬇️ #16DaysOfActivism

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Not ‘just part of the job’: how parliaments are countering violence against women in politics
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November 26, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of #ViolenceAgainstWomen, and everyday, we stand with every woman defending her right to speak, lead, organize, and participate safely. There is no democracy without women. There is no democracy without safety. #16DaysOfActivism #DemocracyForAll
November 25, 2025 at 12:49 PM
🚀 We’re just two days away from the pre-launch of the Perceptions of Democracy Survey Report 2025.

🗓️When? 27 Nov 2025 | 12:00
💻Where? Webex(Online)

Meet the speakers in the video and get ready for the discussion: bit.ly/4rdFXiq
November 25, 2025 at 10:45 AM
What can migration tell us about democracy worldwide? 🌏

The #GSoD2025 Report finds most people stay in their birth country, and those who migrate often move to nations with stronger institutions and democratic performance.

🔗 bit.ly/gsod2025
November 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Two countries, two directions for minority #Rights.

Follow the thread to see where inclusion advanced, and where it slipped back.

🌍 #DemocracyInsights
November 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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Foreign information manipulation is influencing elections globally. @internationalidea.bsky.social's Global Methodology helps civil society & policymakers identify vulnerabilities & understand the incentives behind interference, supporting stronger democratic resilience.

🔗 doi.org/10.31752/ide...
Analysing Enablers and Incentives of Election-Related Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference: A Global Methodology
This global methodology provides a structured, in-depth framework for analysing the enablers and incentives behind election-related foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI). Developed ...
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November 24, 2025 at 9:22 AM
📊 Join us for the launch of the PODS 2025 Report
“Diversity, Democracy and Politics Along Many Lines”

🗓️ 27 Nov 2025 | 12:00
The report reveals how diversity, institutional trust & social cleavages influence democratic perceptions in six countries.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4rdFXiq
November 21, 2025 at 11:42 AM
On 17 November, @internationalidea.bsky.social, @deliberabrasil.bsky.social & @afd-france.bsky.social launched the case study report “Amazonian Climate Deliberation: Insights from Three Citizen Assemblies on Climate Finance Held Ahead of COP30”, at #COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
November 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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📣 Safeguarding #elections is becoming more challenging. @internationalidea.bsky.social's new resource "Integrated Framework for Protecting Elections" offers versatile, customisable & #gendersensitive tools to help national stakeholders manage #electoral risks.

Explore more 🔗 doi.org/10.31752/ide...
November 20, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Today, we are launching the Integrated Framework for #ProtectingElections – a set of versatile, customizable and gender-sensitive resources that help national stakeholders prevent, manage and respond to electoral risks, threats and crises.

Register & watch LIVE ➡️ www.idea.int/events/globa...
November 20, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Tracking progress, one reform at a time.
The #DemocracyTracker monitors how new laws worldwide are strengthening gender equality and protecting women and girls.

Follow the thread to explore key reforms advancing consent, equality, and child protection.
🌍 #DemocracyInsights
November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
#COP30 focuses on how to turn climate pledges into concrete #ClimateAction.

@internationalidea.bsky.social is on the ground with the message that democracy is an essential part of the response to the climate crisis. #DemocracyForAll

Join our #COP30noBrasil events ➡️ www.idea.int/events/inter...
November 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
How can parliaments help democracy not just bounce back, but transform forward?

Access the highlights of the recent @ipuparliament.bsky.social & @undp.org workshop on “Strengthening Democracy: Toward Coherent and Stronger Support for Resilient Parliaments".⬇️
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International IDEA champions dialogue and resilience at IPU-UNDP Conference
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November 17, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The space for independent journalism is under growing strain, a trend closely tracked by the #DemocracyTracker.

Follow the thread to see how new restrictions and judicial measures affected #PressFreedom across regions in September 2025. 🌍 #DemocracyInsights
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
How can we reverse illiberal trends?

Earlier today, @internationalidea.bsky.social's Secretary-General @kevincasasz.bsky.social participated in a panel discussion on the Future of Democracy & Pluralism at #ESPAS Conference in #Brussels.

Watch the livestream ➡️ webcast.ec.europa.eu/2025-espas-a...
November 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
We are LIVE soon! Join us and our partners to explore how progress on #SDG16 and #SDG5 of the #2030Agenda serves as a pathway for inclusive social development and for revitalizing the commitments made three decades ago.
Tune in! ⬇️

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Promoting Progress on SDG 16 and SDG 5 as Pathways to Inclusive Social Development
Read the report: https://www.sdg16.org/reports/2025/11/12/sdg-16-data-initiative-report-2025.html In 1995, member states took a significant step toward advancing equality, justice, and inclusive deve...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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📢 Happening today! Join our Director, Mario Picon, at 9AM ET for the launch of the #SDG16 Data Initiative Report 2025. The Governance Action Hub is proud to have contributed to this year’s report!

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Promoting Progress on SDG 16 and SDG 5 as Pathways to Inclusive Social Development
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November 13, 2025 at 10:56 AM
We are proud to have signed a Statement of Intent in Delhi for collaboration with the Election Commission of India & the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management. The Statement lays a foundation for India’s chairship of International IDEA’s Council of Member States in 2026.
November 13, 2025 at 10:06 AM