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Remarks by Christina Wedekull, Head of Cooperation at the Embassy of Sweden, on "Shifting the Landscape: Increasing Women’s Political Representation and Fostering Male Champions" webinar
Remarks by
Christina Wedekull, Head of Cooperation, Embassy of Sweden,
Shifting the Landscape: Increasing Women’s Political Representation and Fostering Male Champions - A Zambia Case Study.
Kosovo's Year of Elections 2025
Kosovo’s 2025 electoral year marked an unprecedented period of political activity, with three major electoral processes held within ten months, including parliamentary, local, and early parliamentary elections. While the elections demonstrated procedural integrity and competitive democratic processes, they also exposed persistent structural barriers to women’s political participation and leadership.
NDI Pre-Election Assessment Mission to Zambia Offers Recommendations Ahead of Upcoming Polls
Lusaka, Zambia – A pre-election assessment mission deployed to Zambia by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) presented its findings and recommendations ahead of the country’s August 13, 2026, general elections.
Lawfare and Its Impact on Electoral Integrity in Africa
In recent African electoral cycles, "lawfare"—the deliberate weaponization of legal frameworks and criminal justice systems—has emerged as a significant threat to electoral integrity. This brief explores common manifestations of lawfare in the context of African elections, explores tools to combat or mitigate the impacts, including the potential use of inter-party dialogue platforms, and offers questions for further reflection.
