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Electoral Participation of Internally Displaced People and Nomadic Pastoralists in Sudan
Sudan’s roughly three million internally displaced persons (IDPs) and three million nomadic pastoralists have historically been excluded from participating in electoral processes, both due to ethnic and political conflicts in their regions and to a lack of investment from the government to effectively engage these marginalized communities.

Bridging the Divide
Around the world, engagement between young people and political parties is increasingly low. While young people are interested in politics, they are less inclined to engage with or become members of formal political institutions. Bridging the divide between young people and political parties requires new strategies that recognize young people’s legitimate concerns about formal institutions and the different ways in which young people want to organize politically.

Lebanon May 2022 Parliamentary Elections International Election Observation Study Mission Final Report
In May, 49.2 percent of Lebanese voters, in Lebanon and outside the country, went to the polls to elect a new parliament. The months preceding the elections were marked by uncertainty, with domestic and international observers unsure if elections would take place on time or at all. The lack of commitment from the government to implement elections resulted in delayed preparations for elections and inequalities among candidates.

Strategic planning in political parties - Innovative Methodologies and Experiences for the Inclusion of Party Members in Decision-Making
Political parties today are challenged to engage in democratic and inclusive decision making within their structures to strengthen their legitimacy and the confidence of their members and citizens in parties.

Nepal Policy Review Six - LGBTQI+ Rights
With support from USAID, NDI developed the Policy Review journal to both aid Nepali partners and stakeholders in developing sound policy, and keep the Nepali public well informed on pertinent issues. Contributors to the Policy Review include individuals from academia, the media and civil society, each covering a wide range of topics from federalism to women’s representation.