Including Youth Voices Strengthens Democracy in Mo...
Mongolia has been lauded globally as a democratic success story and as a country that, despite being sandwiched between authoritarian…
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Paving a Way for the Next Generation: 2023 Interna...
From Kenya to Ukraine and beyond, democracies are on the frontlines in the war against disinformation and corruption on every…
Forging a Better Tomorrow: Lessons for Today’s You...
Amidst the current headlines dominated by the conflict in Ukraine, International Youth Day presents an opportune moment to reflect on…
IRI McCain Fellowship for Freedom: Celebrating Sen...
August 25, 2023, marks 5 years since the passing of Senator John McCain, who served as the Chairman of the…
IRI’s WDN Hosts 10 Days of Activism against ...
The International Republican Institute’s (IRI) Women’s Democracy Network (WDN) hosted its fifth annual “10 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence”…
Youth Empowerment and the Future of Democracy in N...
Nepal witnessed a significant shift in its political dynamics during the 2022 election cycle, marking the emergence of a new…
Beyond the Quota: Involving More Women in Kyrgyz P...
Nazira Tezebaeza, a woman in her early 30s from southern Kyrgyzstan, had never imagined she would participate in politics, let…
IRI Helps Female Parliamentarian Gain Momentum for...
On a Wednesday afternoon in June, Heriknaz Tigranyan stood before the Armenian Parliament as it passed the bill meant to…
Elections in Burma Aren’t Coming, But Here’s What ...
Burma’s military-run State Administration Council (SAC), which seized control of the country in a February 2021 coup, has offered up…
IRI’s Work to Support Sudan’s Politica...
On April 15, Khartoum’s residents experienced active civil conflict inside the capital city, something that has not happened since the…
2022 Generation Democracy Summit Recap
Participation of young people in political and social processes is essential for the democratic health of all societies. With this…
IRI Marks 20 Years in Moldova: Part II
The 2014 Moldovan banking scandal became an inflection point for the country, underlining issues of corruption and poor governance and…