European Democracy Foundation

Building democratic bridges across Europe and beyond | Supporting modern representative democracy and participatory infrastructure

[Swiss Democracy Foundation @chdemstiftung]

Tomorrow starts the official part of the 2026 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy!

#directdemocracy #democracy #participation

[Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy @GlobalForumDD]

Happy New Year dear https://t.co/wUifL2sRHH! Here comes a message from our co-founder and former co-president @kaufmannbruno on his way to the next Forum to take place next year far from Europe‘s arctic North @democracy_intl @chdemstiftung

[Swiss Democracy Foundation @chdemstiftung]

🚨Final call! The 2024 International Day of Democracy Conference is just days away!

There are still a few spots left: register now.
Can’t join in person? Stream the plenary sessions online: https://t.co/W1GOYL5aFK

Programme:https://t.co/rYqPtWUP3F
@PolitForumBern @SwissPeaceHR

[Swiss Democracy Foundation @chdemstiftung]

🌍 Join us on 5 Sept at 17:30 CEST for a webinar on the Global State of Direct Democracy Report!
Learn about key findings, trends, and the future of direct democracy.

More Infos: https://t.co/d5IdL6H9R8

@democracy_intl
#DirectDemocracy #DemocracyReport #webinar

[Democracy International @democracy_intl]

EU citizens consider disinformation the most serious threat to democracy, shows study commissioned by @Europarl_EN.
In the other part of the world, Taiwan is successfully fighting against fake news. Read about lessons it can provide 👇
https://t.co/o24uyfkp8k

[Swiss Democracy Foundation @chdemstiftung]

🌏Start of the Global Super Election Year 2024: Join us for a briefing on the elections in Taiwan with a distinguished panel of speakers

👉Limited places available – information & registration: https://t.co/xlSeXQPSeZ

#Democracy #TaiwanElection #SuperElectionYear #Superwahljahr

[European Democracy Foundation @EuropaDemocracy]

Die #Demokratie erlebt den grössten Stresstest des Jahrtausends - so far! @Volksentscheid @Int_IDEA @IFES1987 @ignaziocassis mehr dazu auch bei @swissinfo https://t.co/BPmxzUmZLc

[European Democracy Foundation @EuropaDemocracy]

The Icelandic Way to democratically deal with crisis, explained by @PresidentISL and @kaufmannbruno on @srfnews #Iceland @morgunbladid @RUVfrettir @frettabladid_is

[RISING Global Peace Forum @RISINGforum]

How does Iceland do it? Often at the top of peace league tables despite its own crises Iceland has a tested model of stability @kaufmannbruno, who spoke at #RISING19 talks with @PresidentISL #Iceland https://t.co/nmMDt6MQOQ

[European Democracy Foundation @EuropaDemocracy]

Into modern direct democracy! #Taiwan offers a great example of how to make participatory democracy working. Join the assessment by @democracyupdate on Monday at 11 am CET on #zoommeeting @Volksentscheid @TaiwanCorner @Focus_Taiwan @CulturalTaiwan @LieInstitut @Taiwan_Review

[Bruno Kaufmann @kaufmannbruno]

Taiwans second mayor referendum weekend offer fascinating insights into Asia's most developed democracy: most importantly, the four citizens' initiatives lost on NO-VOTES and NOT on NON-VOTES. Join the @democracyupdate live assessment on Monday, December 20, 11-12 CET #Taiwan

[European Democracy Foundation @EuropaDemocracy]

Democracy reporters across the world like @PravitR in #Thailand need all our support now! Great series by @swissinfo #SummitforDemocracy @Int_IDEA @ICFJ @journalists_de @joeyayoub @ThePublicSquare @riffreporter @BertelsmannFdn @chdemstiftung @WFDemocracy @demsoc @AllianceMilkTea

[Bruno Kaufmann @kaufmannbruno]

What a genuine "voice of freedom"! We talked to @PravitR on his decade-long duty to give the democracy-loving citizens of #Thailand a voice - and making them heard globally. Now available in ten languages on @swissinfo #democracy #SummitforDemocracy https://t.co/2RAYCLwrgi

[Ambassador Adrian Junker @SwissAmbSweden]

Travel to the North of Sweden for the Democracy Days that we have co-organised with @UmeaUniversity, the European Democracy Foundation, @Int_IDEA, and @Skeakommun to discuss the state of democracy worldwide, the global challenges and how to strengthen democratic participation.

[Bruno Kaufmann @kaufmannbruno]

Coming up! High-noon on #democracy across the globe featuring key elections and referendums around the world and important events as #ConnectingEU2021 #GlobalDemocracyCoalition #Summit4Democracy including @POTUS @Int_IDEA @democracy_intl @WFDemocracy @GlobalForumDD @StateDept

[European Democracy Foundation @EuropaDemocracy]

The Global State of Democracy is..., long-awaited briefing by @Int_IDEA @KevinCasasZ at #2021InternationalDemocracyDays at @UmeaUniversity in great cooperation with @vdeminstitute @SwissAmbSweden @chdemstiftung [Full agenda: https://t.co/PTKMlLkVyx]

[European Democracy Foundation @EuropaDemocracy]

Welcome to the 2021 International Democracy Days in Umeå and Skellefteå featuring @KevinCasasZ from @Int_IDEA + @zakiae @PolitForumBern @SwissAmbSweden @vdeminstitute @UmeaUniversity @Skeakommun and many others. Agenda info: https://t.co/PTKMlLkVyx