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IDEA draft Code of conduct on media and elections
IDEA draft Code of conduct on media and elections
The purpose of this code of conduct is to address the areas where all three sets of ethical standards overlap. The mass media are increasingly recognised as playing a crucial role in free and democratic elections. The media are vital in conveying information to the electorate, helping the latter…
Monitoring Electronic Technologies in Electoral Processes
Monitoring Electronic Technologies in Electoral Processes
This guide aims to increase the understanding of civic and political activists regarding what transparency measures to demand in establishing safeguards concerning electronic electoral technologies, as well as what skills their organizations will need to develop to verify the integrity of…
Elections and Conflict Prevention: A Guide to Analysis, Planning and Programming
Elections and Conflict Prevention: A Guide to Analysis, Planning and Programming
Tthe provides readers with practical options and tools for programming design, early warning and conflict tracking. presents valuable lessons learned from the previous, extensive experience of UNDP and its partner organizations in the field. information provided in the Gguide reflects best…
Quick Entry Points to Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality in Democratic Governance Clusters
Quick Entry Points to Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality in Democratic Governance Clusters
This paper explores some of most common questions on gender and develops a human rights-based approach to practical tools for democratic governance practitioners in terms of gender programming per Cluster. It also discusses strengthening responsive government institutions by working with local…
Gender Equality and Justice Programming: Equitable Access to Justice for Women
Gender Equality and Justice Programming: Equitable Access to Justice for Women
This primer outlines the major obstacles and barriers women face in accessing justice and suggests strategies and interventions to overcome these challenges. Gender mainstreaming is not a goal in itself, but rather a strategy towards achieving equality between men and women. The majority of this…
Arabic Publications Catalogue
Arabic Publications Catalogue
This is the Fall- Winter 2008 Arabic Publications Catalogue from NDI. Publications cover the areas of Political Parties, Activism and Technology, Campaigning, Civic Action, Governance, Media and Communications, Women’s Participation and Elections. Some publications are available in both English…
Temporary Special Measures To Promote Gender Balance In Pacific Legislatures: A Guide to Options
Temporary Special Measures To Promote Gender Balance In Pacific Legislatures: A Guide to Options
This guide provides practical recommendations and tools on how to promote women in parliaments in the Pacific region. It describes the use of special measures such as reserved seats and political party quotas, and special campaigning tools.
Democracy At The Local Level
Democracy At The Local Level
This handbook provides practical suggestions for designing systems of local governance through decentralization, autonomy, and building linkages across international borders. It also provides details on policies for managing culturally diverse cities, and offers tools for managing ethnic conflict…