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Aan wadahadalno waa aan heshiino - Hablemos

Published on 05-02-2025
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Facilitating Dialogue in Somaliland “Somaliland or generally Somalis have a culture of dialogue. There is a Somali proverb, Aan wadahadalno waa aan heshiino , literally meaning, let us talk, means let us reconcile our differences. “So, it is part of the Somali culture to talk to each other and have dialogue.” Abdijalil Tahir NIMD Somali/land …

Salas de Paz: Garantizar la estabilidad y la transparencia en el proceso electoral de Mozambique 

Published on 05-12-2024
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Mozambique’s recent elections were a critical test for its democracy, marked by both peaceful progress and significant challenges. This East African nation, which endured a civil war from 1977 to 1992, has since struggled with political instability, electoral fraud, and violence. Observers again in the 2024 elections noted the alarming incidents of violence and electoral …

Voces de resiliencia: Un diálogo por la democracia y la paz en Myanmar 

Published on 09-10-2024
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El NIMD lleva mucho tiempo promoviendo el diálogo en Myanmar. Nuestra labor comenzó en 2014 y, desde entonces, hemos trabajado con actores políticos de todas las etnias e ideologías, fomentando la confianza entre ellos y promoviendo un diálogo abierto y respetuoso. Por supuesto, con el golpe de Estado de 2021, el proceso gradual de democratización de Myanmar se estancó. En el país ...

Apoyo a la gobernanza medioambiental en Centroamérica

Published on 12-09-2024
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Every person in the world has the right to live in a healthy and sustainable environment and to have a voice in the policies that shape their surroundings. These environmental rights are safeguarded by strong environmental governance. And, in democracies, political actors are responsible for ensuring that decisions are made with transparency, fairness, and public …

Interview with Karin Boven, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Uganda

Published on 19-08-2024
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It’s an honor to introduce, Her Excellence, Dr. Karin Boven, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Uganda. Dr. Karin Boven and her team at the Embassy have been instrumental in their support for strengthening collaborative and constructive dialogues, championing inclusive development – especially for Youth and Women. In her, NIMD had a reliable, professional, and dependable …

Acortar distancias mediante la apertura y el respeto: Un intercambio Georgia-Armenia

Published on 04-07-2024
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Aidar Sultanov, NIMD’s Democracy Education Intern, recently joined an exchange trip between neighbouring Democracy Schools: The Armenian Multiparty Democracy Academy and our partner EECMD’s Gori and Telavi Democracy Schools. Below, he shares his experience.   At NIMD, we take great pride in our ability to bring people together across various divides. And our Democracy Academy in …

Democracia deliberativa: Ampliando las voces de los jóvenes en Colombia

Published on 02-07-2024
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NIMD ha llevado a cabo el primer proyecto de democracia deliberativa a escala nacional en Colombia, reuniendo a cerca de 500 jóvenes de todo el país para intercambiar sus opiniones sobre temas de interés nacional. Mediante la formación y el diálogo, los participantes -que representaban diferentes regiones, géneros, orientaciones sexuales y orígenes étnicos- identificaron 27 propuestas de...

Superar las diferencias políticas por un objetivo común en San Eustaquio

Published on 24-06-2024
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En realidad, nunca fue para ellas un plan, ni su intención, entrar en política. Pero fue una culminación de acontecimientos lo que llevó a Rechelline Leerdam, y más tarde a Raquel Spanner-Carty, a situarse en el epicentro de la vida política cuando la comunicación se rompió por completo entre los líderes políticos de San Eustaquio. Una isla enclavada entre las islas ...

Uniting for Peace: The Role of Venezuelan Women in Bridging Divides and Fostering Democracy

Published on 22-05-2024
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Over the past twenty years, Venezuela has been embroiled in a crisis characterized by political polarization, economic hardship, and a humanitarian emergency that has forced over 7 million people to leave the country. This polarization stems primarily from the tension between the sectors of society that support the national socialist and Bolivarian administrations and those …

Capacitar a los parlamentarios kenianos: la Academia de la Democracia del NIMD

Published on 17-04-2024
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I want to leave the space I work in better than when I found it. – Irene Mayaka, Nominated Member of the Kenya National Assembly, Participant of the Kenya Democracy Academy   In October 2023, we kicked off the first session of NIMD’s Democracy Academy in Kenya. At its core, NIMD’s Democracy Academy serves as …