Political Parties

Candidate Schools Help Women in West Africa Compete and Win

As countries across West Africa transition to democracy following years of autocratic rulers, civil unrest, and sometimes civil war, women are frequently left out of the process. Though they make up more than half of the population, women are often excluded from politics by rigid social norms, opaque party structures and other societal hurdles.

Yet democracies with more women in power have been shown to yield more equitable societies, have less corruption, and make more advancements in education, infrastructure and health standards.

80% of Georgians Appprove of Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili | Dec. 17, 2012

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According to a public opinion poll conducted by the National Democratic Institute, majority of Georgian express their sympathy to the Patriarch, Ilia II, with 93 percent of questioned. Leeade in political sympathy, with 80% became Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili and only 29% are in favor of President Mikheil Saakashvili.

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Réconciliation Nationale / Charles Konan Banny : Les Ivoiriens ont Raison d’être Impatients | Dec. 5, 2012

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Les observateurs avertis de la scène politique et certains acteurs politiques l’ont maintes fois relevé, le processus de réconciliation nationale n’évolue pas à un rythme convenable qui permette de faire bouger les lignes et projeter la Côte d’Ivoire vers la sortie de crise.

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Georgia's Richest Man Runs for Country's Top Job | Sept. 26, 2012

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Georgia's richest man, billionaire and philanthropist Bidzina Ivanishvili seems to have it all — a head-spinning fortune, the respect of his country and gleaming, art-filled palaces across the globe, including one where zebras and pink flamingoes roam...

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Ivanishvili, Usupashvili and Georgian Dream Coalition Receive Their Highest Ever Approval Ratings in NDI Polls

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 17, 2012

Contact: Teona Kupunia, Tbilisi
+995577 719134, [email protected];
Kathy Gest, Washington,
+202-966-5215, [email protected]

IVANISHVILI, USUPASHVILI AND GEORGIAN DREAM COALITION RECEIVE THEIR HIGHEST EVER APPROVAL RATINGS IN NDI POLLS

Forum Brings Kenyan Youth Together Across Party, Ethnic Lines

With the motto “unity in diversity,” Kenya’s Inter-Party Youth Forum (IPYF) is bringing together young political party activists from across the political spectrum to collaborate on solutions to the most pressing issues facing the nation’s youth, including unemployment, substance abuse and disenfranchisement.

Agenda de la Jeunesse

Iraq Survey Shows Growing Optimism

Concerns over unemployment, service delivery, corruption remain

A Compilation of Political Party Statutes

This compilation includes statutes from nine political parties of different ideological backgrounds, geographic locations and size. Drawing from the statutes included in this publication, the introduction uses selected examples to highlight how different political parties have addressed various organizational issues.

أنظمة الأحزاب السياسية في مجموعة مختارة

الناشر: منشورات المعهد الديمقراطي الوطني.