Events

Turkey Presidential Elections

The first round of presidential elections in Turkey is scheduled to take place on August 10 and the second round on August 24th. Abdullah GUL was the last president elected by members of the…

Parliamentary elections in Slovenia

The election scheduled to take place on July 13th follows the resignation of the centre-left Prime Minister Alenka Bratusek in May after she lost a battle for the leadership of the Positive Slovenia…

NGO Forum Beijing +20

Be an active participant in a dynamic global process and contribute to discussions on achievements, gaps and challenges in the implementation of the 12 critical areas of concern of the 1995 Beijing…

Twitter chat on women in the Slovenian Elections

Twitter Chat with iKNOW Politics expert Sonia Lokar on women’s political participation during the electoral process and elections taking place July 13 in Slovenia. #electionsSlovenia Host:…

Council of Representatives Elections in Libya

On June 25, Libyans return to the polls for the second time this year to elect 200 members to the Council of Representatives (CoR).There are a total of 1,714 candidates registered, including 149…

Translating international human rights commitments into national realities: The role of parliaments and their contribution to the Universal Periodic Review of the United Nations Human Rights Council

The Seminar is being jointly organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the General Assembly (Legislative Power) of Uruguay in collaboration with the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human…

Presidential Elections in Indonesia

Following legislative elections on April 9, Indonesians return to the polls on July 9 to elect a new President. The race between Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo and retired General Prabowo…

Call for Applications: Experts on Youth, Democratic Governance and Participation

One of UNDP’s Youth Strategy key aims is to strengthen youth civic engagement and participation in decision making and political processes and institutions (Youth Strategy Outcome 2). When young…

Madame Parliamentarian Film Screening & Panel

Join NDI for a film screening and panel discussion on “Madame Parliamentarian.”June 18, 201411:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Location:National Democratic Institute455 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, 8th Floor Board…