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Guatemalan Congress approves the creation of the Social Economic Council

Guatemalan Congress approves the creation of the Social Economic Council

News Article - 26 January 2012
The Guatemalan Congress approved with 128 votes in favour, the creation of the Social Economic Council (decree 2-2012). The Council will have a permanent status and will act in a consulting role towards the state on economic, social and environmental matters. Also, the Council can propose and suppor
Youth participation in Ecuador

Youth participation in Ecuador

News Article - 12 December 2011
On 8 and 9 December 2011, two interactive workshops took place with local youth in Santa Domingo and Esmeraldas in Ecuador. The workshops were organised by NIMD's local partner Agora Democrática (NIMD-IDEA) and are part of a broader programme, which is called 'Activate' and focuses on stimulating y
Emerging security challenges in the Andean region

Emerging security challenges in the Andean region

News Article - 05 December 2011
On 1 and 2 December 2011, the international seminar 'Dimensions of Security' took place in Quito, Ecuador. The seminar was organised by NIMD's partner in Ecuador, Agora Democrática (NIMD-IDEA) in cooperation with International IDEA. The seminar, in which around 40 experts participated, was a follow
A new era for NIMD

A new era for NIMD

News Article - 02 December 2011
A new era for NIMD commences. As of 1 December 2011, Hans Bruning (54) is appointed as the new Executive Director of NIMD. Hans (54) has functioned as the Executive Director ad interim at NIMD since March 2011. His biggest priority during the past months was to secure NIMD’s funding for the next f
Democracy Ribbons 2011 go to the Tahrir square youth

Democracy Ribbons 2011 go to the Tahrir square youth

News Article - 25 November 2011
On Friday 25 November, the Democray Ribbons are handed out for the third year in a row. It is a tribute to those who commit themselves in a special way to democracy. The ceremony will take place at 17:15 during the Digital Democracy 2020 event in the Waag Society on the Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam. The
Political youth initiates a ‘call to vote’ for the second round of elections in Guatemala

Political youth initiates a ‘call to vote’ for the second round of elections in Guatemala

News Article - 16 November 2011
On Wednesday 2 November the youngsters of the Permanent Forum of Political Parties (Foro Permanente de Partidos Políticos) and the leaders of the Supreme Electoral Tribune (Tribunal Supremo Electoral) organized an event together to stimulate voting and political participation amongst Guatemalan you
Regional conference Latin America in Puembo, Quito

Regional conference Latin America in Puembo, Quito

News Article - 15 November 2011
On 24 October the Latin American partners of NIMD gathered for a three day conference in the small village of Puembo, under the shadows of Ecuador’s capital Quito. A six member delegation of NIMD from The Hague was also present. The main focus of the conference was on exchanging information on pol
Visit the NIMD workshop on the Africaday on African elections

Visit the NIMD workshop on the Africaday on African elections

News Article - 21 October 2011
On Saturday 29 October the Africaday will be held in The Hague. NIMD is organising a workshop on African elections with international guests. Sign up now and join us in the debate.
Political party assistance programme in Georgia evaluated

Political party assistance programme in Georgia evaluated

News Article - 05 October 2011
On September 19-20, 2011 NIMD Georgia Political Party Assistance program consultants, program team and NIMD HQ program manager gathered for the program evaluation workshop. The workshop aimed at assessing a year long process that NIMD undertook with seven political parties in Georgia, outline lesso
NIMD Georgia opens a Democracy School in Telavi

NIMD Georgia opens a Democracy School in Telavi

News Article - 04 October 2011
On 15 September, NIMD Georgia celebrated the International Day of Democracy with the official launch of a Democracy School at the Telavi State University. For this special occasion, the first lecture was given by Levan Tsutskiridze, NIMD Representative in Georgia, who spoke about the history of mode
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