Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy

On Saturday 17 November 2012, NIMD organizes a workshop on the Ghanaian road to the elections in December 2012. Programme Manager Jan Tuit and Amma Asante (candidate for Parliament PvdA and independent consultant) discuss the preparation for the elections, the candidates etc. Want to participate? Su

NIMD condoles the People of Ghana following the death of their President

26 Jan 2012 - The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) in collaboration with the International Institute of Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) has set in motion modalities for establishing Inter-Party Youth Platform (IPYP).

Six representatives of the 3 parties that are represented in the Mozambican parliament (Frelimo, Renamo and the Democratic Movement of Mozambique) visited Ghana and Mali on 11-15 April.

NIMD’s partner in Ghana, the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), has received an award for its work.

In 2009, upon the invitation of Uganda’s parliamentary political parties, NIMD began facilitating an inclusive and permanent interparty dialogue process aimed at strengthening and consolidating the country’s fledgling multiparty democracy.

One year on from parliamentary elections, Ghana’s political parties continue to work together to improve the country’s democratic institutions, most recently through a series of consultations on constitutional reform.

Ghana's Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) recently organised the first ever Youth Forum for the youth wings of political parties represented in parliament in the country under the theme “Harnessing the Potential of the Youth of Ghana for Sustainable Development”.

NIMD's partner in Ghana, the Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA), recently hosted a forum entitled ""Strengthening Women's Rights and Gender Equity: Towards a Gender Responsive Constitution."

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.