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We are delighted to announce that NIMD’s Executive Director, Thijs Berman, has joined the International Gender Champions network, reflecting NIMD’s ongoing commitment to empowering women and supporting their participation in politics around the world. The IGC is a global leadership network that brings together female and male decision-makers determined to break down gender barriers and make …

On December 9-10, leaders from around the world will gather alongside civil society organizations and private sector participants for a global Summit for Democracy, an initiative of US President Joe Biden aimed at renewing and revitalizing support for democracy worldwide. It could not come at a more critical moment. The advent of COVID-19, the increasing …

NIMD is proud to join 13 other global pro-democracy organizations calling on states at the 2021 Summit for Democracy on December 9-10 to show global leadership and solidarity in defending and advancing democracy at home and abroad. Seventy percent of the world’s population now live in either outright non-democratic regimes or democratically backsliding countries, compared …

When a nation is moving from conflict to stability, the signing of peace accords is just the first step on a long road of implementation that must involve all sectors of society. Ensuring that women participate at every stage of that conflict resolution and reconciliation process has been shown to contribute to a longer-lasting and …

Following the election of three MPs from the political party Volt to the Dutch parliament this year, we are pleased to announce that the party has accepted our invitation to join the NIMD Advisory Council. Jason Halbgewachs, a board member at Volt, takes up his role this month and looks forward to working with fellow …

NIMD is pleased to announce the third edition of our popular Democracy Drinks, a networking evening in The Hague organized with the Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC).   After the great success of our first two Democracy Drinks in September and October, the latest edition will be held on Friday, 12 November from 16:00 – 18:00 CET. …

NIMD is pleased to announce the third edition of our popular Democracy Drinks, a networking evening in The Hague organized with the Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC).   After the great success of our first two Democracy Drinks in September and October, the latest edition will be held on Friday, 12 November from 16:00 – 18:00 CET. The event will take …