Civic Updates SHARE Tweet Share Monday, May 22, 2017 View downloads The Civic Update is produced three times a year to provide an in-depth look at particular NDI program approaches and practices. Downloads Issue 1: Program Highlights from Around the World (Feb. '97) Issue 2: Advocacy (April '97) Issue 3: Resources and Communication (July '97) Issue 4: Training (Nov. '97) Issue 5: Assessing Programs (March '98) Issue 6: Post-Conflict and Ethnic Divided Societies (July '98) Issue 7: How Civic Programs Increase Women's Participation in Processes (Dec. '98) Issue 8: Global Seminar on Advocacy and Democracy Development (June '99) Issue 9: What's Voting All About? (Oct. '99) Issue 10: Partnership Approaches (April '01) Issue 11: Assessment Methods (Aug. '01) Issue 12: Coalition Building (Jan. '02) Issue 13: Civic Forum (Nov. '02) Issue 14: Focus Groups (May '03) Issue 15: Making University Connections (Aug. '03) Issue 16: Citizen Surveys and Other Organizing Tools (Nov. '03) Issue 17: Monitoring as a Driver of Change (Feb. '04) Issue 18: Involving Youth in the Political Process (July '04) Issue 19: Get Out The Vote (Dec. '04) Issue 20: Tips from NDI Practioners (April '05) Issue 21: Local Fundraising and Volunteer Recruitment (July '05) Issue 22: Political Activism for People with Disablities (Dec. '05) Issue 23: Positive Partnerships with Local Groups (May '06) Issue 24: Making Democracy Deliver (Feb. '07) Issue 25: Ten Years of Civic Updates (July '07) Issue 26: Working with Marginalized Populations (Sept. '07) Issue 27: Using Information and Communications Techonologies (Jan. '08) Issue 28: Communications Tools (May '08) Issue 29: Voice, Space and Accountability (Aug. '08) Issue 30: Context Matters (Jan. '09) Issue 31: Best Practices for Meaningful Citizen Engagement (April '09) Issue 32: Defending Space for Citizen Participation (Aug. '09) Issue 33: Political Process Monitoring (May '10) Issue 34: Structuring and Maintaining Partnerships (Sept. '10) Issue 35: GOTV, Voter Information & Voter Education (Jan. '11) Issue 36: Organizational Development (May '11) Issue 37: Mainstreaming Persons with Disabilities (Jan. '12) Issue 38: Youth Programming (May '12) Issue 39: Public Opinion Research (Sept. '12) Issue 40: Supporting Inclusion of Marginalized Ethnic and Religious Groups (Dec. '12) Issue 41: The Use of ICT to Enhance Citizen Participation (May '13) Issue 42: Radio as an Effective Communication Tool (Aug. '13) Issue 43: Political Inclusion of LGBT Population (Jan. '14) Issue 44: Taking Advantage of Political Entry Points to Improve Meaningful Engagement (May '14) Issue 45: The Role of Dialogue in Deepening Democracy (Sept. '14) Issue 46: The Infomediary Role of NDI Partners (Jan. '15) Issue 47: Integration (April '15) Issue 48: Peace, Security and Democratic Resilience (August '15) Issue 49: Social Movements (January '16) Issue 50: A Matter of Political Space (April 2016) Issue 51: Community Organizing (September 2016) Issue 52: Art for Campaigning (January 2017) Issue 53: A New Side of Skills Development (May 2017) Issue 54: Shaping Democratic Norms and Attitudes (September 2017) Issue 55: Forcibly Displaced Populations (January 2018) Issue 56: Advocacy (May 2018) Issue 57: Stabilization (September 2018) Issue 58: Inclusion of Ethnic and Religious Groups (January 2019) Issue 59: Youth Disaffection (June 2019) Issue 60: Disability Inclusion (October 2019) Issue 61: Partnerships (May 2020) Issue 62: Community-Led Participatory Action Research (September 2020) Issue 63: Adapting to the Realities of the Covid-19 Pandemic (February 2021) Issue 64: Democratic Sustainability (October 2021) Issue 65: Social and Behavior Change (January 2022) Issue 66: Localization and Partnerships (March 2024) Issue 67: Civic Education (October 2024) Media contact For media inquiries, please contact Paulina Chavez [email protected]. About This Resource Author: National Democratic Institute Publisher: National Democratic Institute Related Civic Education Program Guidance Defending Democracy: Youth Policy Recommendations A Practical Guide for Disabled People’s Organizations to Engage Political Parties The Open Government Partnership: A How-To Guide for Members of Parliament Developing A Decision Maker Engagement Plan Political Process Monitoring Guidebook
