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Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy

Zimbabwe

Representatives from the three parties in Zimbabwes unity government

The Zimbabwe programme aims to foster democratic dialogue between the three parties in the new unity government and Zimbabwean civil society.

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Representatives from the three parties in Zimbabwes unity government Campaign poster, Zimbabwe Campaign poster, Zimbabwe

Contact person for this programme is: Egbert Pos.

 

Programme news

Youth representatives of Zimbabwean political parties engage in public debate on future of Zimbabwe

Youth representatives of Zimbabwean political parties engage in public debate on future of Zimbabwe

News Article - 29 March 2013
On Thursday evening 21 March 2013 in Amsterdam, a unique delegation of youth representatives of the three political parties with parliamentary representation in Zimbabwe jointly engaged in a public debate to share their views on recent developments in Zimbabwe and the role of youth in the country’
Debate Youth & Politics in Zimbabwe: the young generation has the future

Debate Youth & Politics in Zimbabwe: the young generation has the future

News Article - 14 March 2013
On Thursday 21 March NIMD and Zimbabwe Watch organise a debate on youth and politics in Zimbabwe, whereby three young Zimbabwean politicians will discuss the (political) future in Zimbabwe.
Trust and Confidence Building key to the success of Inter-party Dialogue

Trust and Confidence Building key to the success of Inter-party Dialogue

News Article - 11 December 2012
Lessons from the peer to peer exchange on Inter-Party Dialogue held in Tanzania on 26-29 November 2012.
Annual Report NIMD 2011

Annual Report NIMD 2011

News Article - 27 September 2012
NIMD presents it's Annual Report 2011.
Outcomes of the Africa Regional Conference in Maputo, Mozambique

Outcomes of the Africa Regional Conference in Maputo, Mozambique

News Article - 21 September 2011
On 19-21 September 2011, NIMD organised a regional conference on Constitutional Reforms and Constitutionalism in Africa in Maputo, Mozambique. At the end of the conference, participants issued a communiqué that outlined key outcomes and conclusions of the deliberations.
Africa Regional Conference held in Maputo on 19-21 September

Africa Regional Conference held in Maputo on 19-21 September

News Article - 16 September 2011
NIMD, in cooperation with Mozambican political parties, hosts an African Regional Conference on Constitutional Reforms and Constitutionalism in Africa in Maputo from 18 to 21 September 2011. Former President of Mozambique and Chair Person of the Africa Forum of Former Heads of State and Government J
Constitutional reform: a democratic contest of ideas

Constitutional reform: a democratic contest of ideas

News Article - 29 June 2010
Today, a number of African countries are moving towards a constitutional order that is not only democratic and legitimate, but also inclusive and popularly accepted.
President Museveni of Uganda endorses interparty dialogue

President Museveni of Uganda endorses interparty dialogue

News Article - 27 May 2010
NIMD’s Africa Regional Programme conference is being hosted by the Ugandan political parties who, on 5 February 2010, launched an interparty dialogue platform known as the Interparty Organisation for Dialogue, (IPOD).
A constitutional reform process for all Zimbabweans

A constitutional reform process for all Zimbabweans

News Article - 18 May 2010
Marieke van Doorn, Senior Programme Coordinator for the Secretariat of the European Partnership for Democracy (EPD), discusses recent events in Zimbabwe, and what her organisation has been doing to promote democracy.
Lessons on Constitutional Reform

Lessons on Constitutional Reform

News Article - 03 May 2010
This week, NIMD’s Africa Regional Programme (ARP) will facilitate an exchange programme in Nairobi between members of Ghana’s Constitutional Review Committee and constitutional stakeholders from Zimbabwe, Zambia and Kenya.
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At a glance ...

Political parties in parliament

• Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (PF)
• Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai (MDC)
• Movement for Democratic Change – Mutambara (MDC)

Key achievements in 2009

• Supported by NIMD, the work of the Zimbabwe Institute (ZI) focusses on advocacy for the return of a stable democracy and a peaceful transition in Zimbabwe. ZI has facilitated both the negotiations in the SADC dialogue process and the tripartite discussions on the implementation of the Global Political Agreement (GPA). It has also helped the political parties prepare a constitutional outreach programme through country exchanges, induction training and the setting up of a joint secretariat.

Key partners

• Zimbabwe Institute (ZI)
• Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA)


 

 
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