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Making All Voices Count
June 23, 2017

Citizen Participation and the Rise of the Open Source City in Spain

"Although the scheme may be simple, we believe that it already features most of the components of a new democratic participation in the digital age." This research brief from IT for Change via...

Liza Barrie
June 20, 2017

#FaithOverFear Toolkit

This #FaithOverFear campaign from Religions for Peace, UNICEF, and a global coalition of religious groups is aimed to inspire action among religious people world wide to support refugees by welcoming...

Sahib Khan
June 14, 2017

Bonded for slavery despite flourishing Democracy - Feudal Democracy

Author: Sahib Khan, June 14 2017 - Police freed 45 members of several peasant families, including women and children, from illegal captivity of landlords after raiding their farmlands in a number of...

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
June 14, 2017

Preventing Violent Extremism through Inclusive Development and the Promotion of Tolerance and Respect for Diversity - Global Meeting Report

"UNDP stands ready to support the implementation of the 2030 agenda. Building peaceful, just and inclusive societies is an important component of that global commitment. Achieving that objective will...

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
June 14, 2017

Preventing Violent Extremism through Inclusive Development and the Promotion of Tolerance and Respect for Diversity: A Development Response to Addressing Radicalization and Violent Extremism

"A return to divisive politics (us vs. them) will only lead to more conflicts. Different faiths, political parties, human-rights defenders, media, educational institutions and others need to promote...

BBC Media Action
June 13, 2017

The case for adaptive programming

Author: BBC Media Action India Country Director Priyanka Dutt, posted to the BBC Media Action website on June 8 2017 - I don’t like results frameworks. Most demand that you specify exactly what you...

Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) - National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
June 12, 2017

A Slowly Shifting Field: Understanding Donor Priorities in Media Development

"In the current era of resurgent authoritarianism, independent media has become ever more important." This report looks at the trends identified by the Center for International Media Assistance (...

Nordicom
June 7, 2017

The Assault on Journalism: Building Knowledge to Protect Freedom of Expression

"People who exercise their right to freedom of expression through journalism must be allowed to practice their work without restrictions. This is the responsibility of the state, courts, media...

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Liza Barrie
June 20, 2017

#FaithOverFear Toolkit

Search for Common Ground (SFCG)
June 1, 2017

Creating the Next Generation of Palestinian Democratic Political Leaders (The President) Project
The World Bank
May 24, 2017

World Development Report 2017: Governance and the Law
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Maina Kiai
May 30, 2017

10 Principles for the Proper Management of Assemblies: Civil Society Guide

"The ability to assemble and act collectively is vital to democratic, economic, social and personal development, to the expression of ideas...

Kaleem Butt
May 27, 2017

Sindhi Press against Censorship during the Zia Regime (1977-1988)

Author: Kaleem Butt, May 31 2015 - Introduction: In this era when there is democracy everywhere in the world, still...

Alive & Thrive (A&T)
May 24, 2017

Partnering with Women's Associations to Advocate for Stronger Infant and Young Child Feeding Policies and Programs: Lessons Learned From Alive & Thrive

"In many countries throughout the developing world, women’s associations can be influential advocacy and education organizations that represent...

The World Bank
May 24, 2017

World Development Report 2017: Governance and the Law

"[W]ho bargains, who is excluded, and what barriers block entry to the policy arena determine the selection and implementation of policies and...

Amnesty International
May 19, 2017

Human Rights Defenders under Threat - A Shrinking Space for Civil Society

This report is part of Amnesty International's global advocacy campaign...

Governance and Social Development Resource Centre (GSDRC)
May 18, 2017

Women and Countering Violent Extremism

"Prevention is a major aspect of CVE, aiming to get at the root causes and factors that contribute to extremism and terrorism, by engaging...

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