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The UK’s @FCDOGovUK democracy support organisation working with partners in 50+ countries to strengthen democracy, increasing security, stability and prosperity

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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
Announcement: We have made the decision to pause our activity on X but will continue to connect with our audiences on a range of other platforms. Stay connected with us for the latest insights, research, and updates on:. 📌LinkedIn: 📌Instagram:.
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
RT @ANTS_NGO: 📢 We’ve kicked off the forum "Democratic Resilience of Ukraine During the War and Recovery Period"!. 📆 Date: February 11, 202….
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
Effective debt management is key to a sustainable and resilient economy. It:. ✅ Safeguards fiscal sustainability.✅ Mitigates economic risks.✅ Supports long-term development. Over the past two days, @WFD_Kenya, in collaboration with @NAssemblyKE, has hosted a workshop on fiscal
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
RT @YasminQureshiMP: I'm honoured and delighted to chair @WFD_Democracy and work with our partners to confront challenges to democracy.
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
📢 Exciting news: Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) welcomes a new Chair and Board members!. WFD is pleased to announce the appointment of Yasmin Qureshi MP as our new Chair, alongside six distinguished new Board members—Sir Alec Shelbrooke MP, Alice Macdonald MP, Tom
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
RT @ukinphilippines: Congratulations to the first graduates of the Female Fellowship for the Bangsamoro. This initiative, led by the UK’s @….
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
In Albania, the corruption-proofing legislation approach has already made an impact, with recommendations shaping two vital laws:. ✅ The Law on Gambling.✅ The Law on the State Police. Discover more ⤵️ .
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
A survey found that most Albanians think corruption poses a major challenge for the country. To help tackle this, WFD pioneered corruption-proofing legislation, a critical approach to ensuring new laws are robust against misuse and unethical practices.
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
How can we ensure persons with disabilities (PWDs) participate in politics? With WFD's support, @KKedipa conducted post-legislative scrutiny of Kenya's Political Parties Act of 2011 to evaluate its effectiveness in addressing the needs of PWDs. Read more:
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
🎉Happy Lunar New Year 2025! . As we usher in the Year of the Snake, all of us at WFD extend our warmest wishes to everyone celebrating. Here’s to a prosperous and fulfilling year ahead! . #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheSnake 🐍
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
WFD is supporting political parties strengthen transparency, accountability, and intra-party democracy. The 2024 Political Party Transparency Index for North Macedonia shows progress in public outreach and intra-party democracy. 🔗Explore the report
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
@FranklinDVrieze Franklin will draw on our flagship guidelines on how AI can transform parliamentary processes, driving improvements in decision-making, transparency, and accountability, while shaping the future of legislative work. Explore the guidelines: #PoliticalTech
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
📢 Happening tomorrow: Don’t miss Europe’s first Political Tech Summit. WFD's Head of Practice, Accountability, @FranklinDVrieze, will lead a panel exploring democratic innovation through AI in parliaments. Tickets available at #PoliticalTech
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
5 months
How can parliaments embrace AI while protecting democracy? . In a new article for @psa_parl, WFD’s @FranklinDVrieze explores how parliaments are using AI and key lessons learned. Read more: . Explore WFD's guidelines on AI use ⤵️ .
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
6 months
RT @ElectIntegrity: Registration is now open for our March workshop with the @WFD_Democracy!. The conference brings together leading expert….
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
6 months
Episode 2 of our democracy success stories series showcases our partners in Nigeria explaining how stronger democratic processes are helping to end violence against women and girls. Watch now: #DemocracyCan #Nigeria.
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
6 months
🌍 Democracy can address global challenges like climate change. WFD and Morocco's House of Representatives have officially launched an Environmental Democracy programme to enhance parliamentary engagement in climate action. Read more: #DemocracyCan
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
6 months
RT @YouthCohort: 🔍 Explore @WFD_Democracy's Cost of Politics reports to understand these dynamics and how we can build a more inclusive dem….
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@WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
6 months
RT @EPDeu: #EPDNetwork🌐. 💻The Political Tech Summit in Berlin is one of the first top gatherings you shouldn't miss in 2025. 📌 @WFD_Democ….
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