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Past events

14 September 2023
International Democracy Day 2023

6 September 2023
2023 OGP Global Summit: Tallinn, Estonia

5 September 2023
Summit for Democracy Dialogue: Building Inclusive Coalitions Toward the Third Summit for Democracy

5 July 2023
Launch of International IDEA’s Summit for Democracy Impact Report

23 May 2023
Unpacking Democracy: Why Gender Equality Matters

30 March 2023
How to increase youth engagement and participation in democracies

30 March 2023
Youth Democracy Cohort in Costa Rica

30 March 2023
Championing Digital Democracy for All: Collective Action from the Technology for Democracy Cohort

27 March 2023
Partners for Democracy Day

27 March 2023
Pre-Summit for Democracy Dialogue In Defense of Democracy – Citizens Summit On Democracy

27 March 2023
Youth Democracy Cohort in Zambia

9 March 2023
Gender Cohort: Gender Equality as a Prerequisite for Democracy

28 February 2023
Global Democracy Coalition Forum 2023

31 January 2023
EU´s external democracy action in a new geopolitical reality

13 December 2022
Summit for Democracy Year of Action Dialogue

30 November 2022
The Global State of Democracy 2022 Global Launch Event

25 November 2022
Constitutionalism in Europe: Current Challenges and Prospects for the Future

15 November 2022
Promoting the role of youth in political and democratic spaces

9 November 2022
How the EU Can Safeguard Media Freedom and Pluralism in Hungary and Poland


27 October 2022
Roundtable: Women at the Nexus of Recovery and Reconstruction – Driving Global Political Participation


25 October 2022
Launch of the Digital Campaigning and Political Finance in the Asia and the Pacific Region report






18 October 2022
REPORT LAUNCH: Freedom on the Net 2022






28 September 2022
Transnational Repression: The Long Arm of Authoritarianism














20 September 2022
“Truth Decay” in Europe


15 September 2022
Global Democracy Coalition: International Democracy Day Conference


14 September 2022
International Democracy Day Brussels 2022






8 September 2022
Freedom House Report Launch: Beijing’s Global Media Influence: Authoritarian Expansion and the Power of Democratic Resilience






8 September 2022
Russian Cyberwarfare: Unpacking the Kremlin’s Capabilities












7 September 2022
Stopping the Spread of Online Mis- and Disinformation





7 September 2022
Anti-corruption’s cutting edge: New directions in beneficial ownership transparency














1 September 2022
Youth Brain Drain in the Western Balkans: Shifting Perspectives and Policies














21 July 2022
Breaking Barriers. Women and Politics in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine


7 July 2022
Progress on SDG16: How are we doing and what happens if we fail?












30 June 2022
Advancing LGBTQIA+ Rights via U.S. Foreign Policy


20 June 2022
Post Summit for Democracy Dialogue: Analyzing country commitments and exploring opportunities for engagement


17 June 2022
Democratic Reforms for Ukraine’s EU Integration: Dialogue with Leading Reformers


10 June 2022
The State of Democracy in Latin America and the World






8 June 2022
Post-Mortem: Russian and Chinese COVID-19 Information Operations


8 June 2022
Global Summit for Democracy 2022 – European Regional Forum


6 June 2022
Democracy in Action: Zero Corruption Conference






2 June 2022
Launch of Defending Democracy in Exile: Policy Responses to Transnational Repression


2 June 2022
Youth civic and political participation: shaping our democracies and our fight on climate change


16 May 2022
Can the Summit for Democracy Support Open Governance?


11 May 2022
Women’s Political Leadership Amid Closing Space in ASEAN


11 May 2022
Panel discussion: What happened in the Philippine elections?












10 May 2022
U.S. and European Strategies to Tackle Human Rights in Global Supply Chains



28 April 2022
IFES: Democratic Challenges in Europe: Recent Elections in Serbia and Hungary — What Lies Ahead?


26 April 2022
Disinformation and its Impact on Democratic Processes






21 April 2022
Freedom House Report Launch: Nations in Transit 2022


20 April 2022
The State of Democracy in North Africa and the Middle East



12 April 2022
China-EU Relations Amid the Ukraine Crisis












12 April 2022
The War in Ukraine: Geopolitical Implications for Eurasia



8 April 2022
The Shifting Global Balance of Autocracy and Democracy












8 April 2022
Responsible AI in a Global Context


7 April 2022
Democracy at a Tipping Point?


7 April 2022
Hungarian Parliamentary Elections: Democratic Backsliding or Democratic Revival?


7 April 2022
V-Dem Democracy Report 2022 Discussion














7 April 2022
Chinese Disinformation Fuels the War in Ukraine


6 April 2022
Disinformation and the Erosion of Democracy


6 April 2022
Democratic Resilience and Backsliding: Coping with the Challenges of the Post-Pandemic World





5 April 2022
Operationalizing responsible AI


5 April 2022
Post-Summit Reflections – Analysis of Written Country Commitments


4 April 2022
Twitter Chat: “Will the Summit for Democracy Commitments lead to Action?”



31 March 2022
Tearing Down the Curtain: Countering the Kremlin’s Information War


29 March 2022
Conference on Environmental Democracy














29 March 2022
Hungary’s Elections: Scenarios and Implications for Euro-Atlantic Partners














29 March 2022
Propaganda, Politics, and War: Information Manipulation in France’s Presidential Election












29 March 2022
Russia’s Crackdown on Independent Media and Access to Information Online


24 March 2022
Foreign Policy and IFES Virtual Dialogue: Corruption and Democratic Decay






24 March 2022
Building a Digital Alliance for the 21st Century












22 March 2022
Ukraine and Taiwan: Parallels and Early Lessons Learned














22 March 2022
France and the Western Response to Russia’s War on Ukraine





18 March 2022
The new geopolitics of state fragility


17 March 2022
Consequences of the War in Ukraine on the Middle East


17 March 2022
The Future of Democracy: Strengthening Liberal Values, Institutions and Procedures at Global, European, Regional and National Levels





16 March 2022
How can democracies harness technology to promote inclusive economic growth and development?


15 March 2022
How Can We Get EU Recovery Right?














15 March 2022
Russia’s Southern Game: NATO’s Southern Flank after the Ukraine Invasion


10 March 2022
Political Violence and Our Democratic Future


8 March 2022
Erdoğan’s Turkey Explained












7 March 2022
Global Security Forum: Foreign Policy in an Era of Domestic Division












4 March 2022
Consolidating Democracy: A Candid Discussion with Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto


3 March 2022
Democracy for Vietnam: Obstacles and Opportunities














3 March 2022
Standing With Ukraine: Strengthening Crisis Support


2 March 2022
An Offshore Cold War: Forging a Democratic Alliance to Combat Transnational Kleptocracy












2 March 2022
Rights Revoked: The State of Human Rights in Afghanistan After Six Months of Taliban Rule


2 March 2022
Launch of Democracy Report 2022 & V-Dem Dataset version 12






1 March 2022
How the Baltic States Are Supporting Ukraine


23 February 2022
Countering Coups in the Greater Sahel














16 February 2022
The Contribution of Czechia, Lithuania, and Slovakia to the Summit for Democracy Process






15 February 2022
Responding to Russian Cyber Operations


7 February 2022
Webinar: Securing Democracy from Illicit Finance: Strengthening the First Mile


7 February 2022
Democracy: A Geopolitical Priority for Europe?














2 February 2022
Cyber Activism: The Secret Role of Elves in Countering Hybrid Operations












28 January 2022
Prioritizing Partnerships with Africa


25 January 2022
Combating Gendered Disinformation Campaigns














18 January 2022
Biden at the One-Year Mark: Successes, Failures, and Uncertainties