DEMOCRACY IN ACTION

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Democracy beyond elections

In this Democracy Moves panel discussion, we gathered to share ideas and practices on how to bridge the gap between elections and democracy, and build capacity to continue expanding our movements outside of the lead-up to the next election

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The Importance of Gender Equity in youth activism

On Wednesday, June 2nd, Democracy Moves’ own Mya Watson and Joy Zawadi, the Deputy Executive Director of Kenyan organization Akili Dada hosted a joint workshop focusing on issues of gender inclusion and equity in activist circles around the world.

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A Global Vaccine access strategy

On May 19 the SNF Agora Institute, in conjunction with Democracy Moves, put forward a panel to discuss the eminently important topic of improving global access to the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Technical Workshop: Programmatic Evaluation

Democracy Moves held a technical workshop on programmatic evaluation with Dr. Anna Saavedra on March 29th, 2021. This workshop aimed to help activists and organization leaders develop effective ways to evaluate their programming. Workshop participants learned how to develop comprehensive research questions, identify effective techniques for program evaluation, and use best practices to work with scholars and experts on evaluation.

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