"CSOs have a critical role to play in monitoring and engaging Parliament while at the same time bridging the gap between the citizens and Parliament. Fostering openness and accountability should be the cornerstone of the monitoring processes. " Says @carole_gaita@MzalendoWatch
Giving the opening remarks, @ChemongesTim the @centre4policy Associate Director has emphasised CEPA’s unwavering commitment to fostering a people-centered parliamentary democracy driven by the belief that informed citizens are the cornerstone of effective governance.
#EAPMONconference24
#OpenParliamentsAfrica
The deeply moving scene that awaited me in my Skopje hotel room upon arrival tonight. Drawn by children of @NDI Afghanistan staff evacuated here last month. Their welcome was humbling, their joy and smiles tonight irradiating. May their futures be filled with promise and peace
Without a free press, democracy dies. Bravo Nobel Committee for recognizing @mariaressa, and her
@rapplerdotcom colleagues, and Dmitri Muratov/Novaya Gazeta, who epitomize courage, resilience and grace under enormous pressure to promote justice and peace #NobelPeacePrize2021
How can you tell the difference between a manipulated video and a non-altered video? @benon_oluka shares that one needs to keep a keen eye on the details. He also shares a list of tools you can use #Factchecking
🗣️We are live🥳!
Join in to catch the live launch of our new report on Online Violence Against Women in Politics.
Press Release: https://t.co/We1JReGTPM
Tomorrow! One of our partners in #Uganda 🇺🇬, @PollicyOrg , will launch their report, #AmplifiedAbuse, on Online #Violence against #Women Politicians during the 2021 General Elections🗳️
Register below👇👇
For Anne Kiai (@warugurukiai) of Kenya's @JubileePartyK 🇰🇪, the #Kenya government can support the creative and cultural #economy💹through capacity trainings, tax incentives, & trade agreements 🤝!
Hear more about her #policy intervention here👇
Sub-Saharan #Africa currently produces less than 4% of global emissions📊but renewable #energy could surge by 2040.
In response, Clement Kangwa of Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) proposes a #policy for "Alternative Sources of Clean Energy in Zambia" 🇿🇲
#YouthEngage
NDI's #Political Party Leadership Institute (PPLI) has brought #youth political leaders across southern & east #Africa together to network, learn about #policy development, and #advocacy within their parties.
The culminating PPLI Symposium will be held virtually on July 22 📅