School of Democracy
École de la Démocratie | Schule der Demokratie
    Scuola della Democrazia | Escuela de la Democracia

 

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Objectives and mission

LINKS and RESOURCES

A. Academic programs dealing with Democracy and Human Rights:

European Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation (European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC), Padua) http://www.emahumanrights.org/

European Regional Master in Democracy and Human Rights in South-East Europe (Istituto per l'Europa centro-balcanico et orientale, Forlì, Italie) http://www.spfo.unibo.it/balkans/eurobalk.html

Mediterranean Master's in Human Rights and Democratisation (Faculty of Law, University of Malta)
http://home.um.edu.mt/laws/entrance/index.html

Master`s Degree (LLM) on Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (Center for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa) http://www.chr.up.ac.za/academic_pro/llm1/llm1.html

Master of Laws in Human Rights (University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law)
http://www.hku.hk/ccpl/human_rights/index.html

B. Public and Private Institutions which promote Democracy nationally

1. Politically neutral institutions

EU Human Rights and Democratisation Policies http://europa.eu.int/comm/external_relations/human_rights/intro/index.htm
Conseil de l'Europe - Council of Europe www.coe.int
Commission of Venice, Council of Europe http://www.venice.coe.int
Union Interparlementaire - Interparliamentary Union - http://www.ipu.org/french/home.htm
Organization of American States Democracy Promotion Unit www.oas.org
Open Society Institute and Soros Foundation http://www.soros.org/
World Movement on Democracy www.wmd.org
Club of Madrid - http://www.clubmadrid.org/
Center for Democratic Institutions (CDI) www.cdi.anu.edu.au
International Foundation for Electoral Systems www.ifes.org
International IDEA www.idea.int
National Endowment for Democracy www.ned.org
Rights and Democracy (Formerly known as the International Center for Human Rights & Democratic Development) www.ichrdd.ca
Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (IMD) www.nimd.nl or www.nimd.org
Taiwan Foundation for Democracy www.tfd.org.tw
Westminster Foundation for Democracy www.wfd.org

2. Institutions associated with political parties or unions who are right-wing, centre-right, conservative or liberal.

Foundation for the Defense of Democracies http://www.defenddemocracy.org/
Friedrich Naumann Stiftung http://www.fnst-freiheit.org
Hans Seidel Stiftung www.hss.de
Center for International Private Enterprise www.cipe.org
International Republican Institute www.iri.org
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung www.kas.de
Robert Schuman Foundation www.robert-schuman.org
Swedish International Liberal Center http://www.silc.se/english

3. Institutions associated with political parties or unions who are left-wing, centre-left or social-democrats.

Fondation Jean Jaures www.jean-jaures.org
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung www.fes.de
Alfred Mozer Foundation www.alfredmozerstichting.nl
American Center for International Labor Solidarity http://www.solidaritycenter.org/
National Democratic Institute for International Affairs www.ndi.org

4. Institutions associated with ecological political parties:

Heinrich Böll Stiftung www.boell.de

C. Associations and networks which promote democracy globally

Alliance 21 - Alliance pour un monde responsable, pluriel et solidaire
Fondation des Citoyens du Monde / World Citizen Foundation
Global Rising

Student World Assembly
World Assembly
World Campaign for in-depth Reform of the System of International Institutions

 

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