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New resource from @GLOBE_intl helps parliamentarians understand how Article 6 of the #ParisAgreement can unlock #ClimateFinance, support international cooperation, and advance national climate goals - while ensuring #transparency and #accountability. globelegislators.org/wp-cont…

New on AGORA: Climate Change Laws of the World – Emergence & Current Examples by @GLOBE_intl. Explore how #ClimateLegislation is evolving worldwide and how parliaments are using lawmaking to address #ClimateChallenges and strengthen #accountability. tinyurl.com/496vv3kw

Gender parity in parliament is about more than numbers. The @IPUparliament's new Plan of Action calls for: ✅ Equal representation ✅ Equal leadership & influence ✅ Inclusive, safe parliamentary cultures A practical roadmap: tinyurl.com/42rch9nm

REMINDER-TOMORROW: Join us to explore AGORA’s e-learning platform -- learn how to integrate our free courses into parliamentary staff and member development, learning, and institutional strengthening. REGISTER: surveymonkey.com/r/RXHNVSD

Join us to explore AGORA’s e-learning platform -- learn how to integrate our free courses into parliamentary staff and member development, learning, and institutional strengthening. Register here: surveymonkey.com/r/RXHNVSD

What happens when political disagreement turns into threats and violence? New @IPUparliament research explores the rise of #PoliticalViolence against parliamentarians and the implications for #democracy, representation, and public trust. ipu.org/resources/publicatio…

Only 1 in 7 countries is led by a woman. New Women in Politics 2026 data from @IPUparliament & @UN_Women shows political power remains overwhelmingly male-dominated. #InclusiveDemocracy requires inclusive leadership. Explore the data via AGORA: ipu.org/resources/publicatio…

New from @IPUparliament: Women’s representation in parliament rose just 0.3 points in 2025 — reaching 27.5% globally. But women Speakers dropped to 19.9%, and only 7 countries have reached parity. Progress is happening — just not fast enough. Read more: tinyurl.com/3nvazkae

How can women’s organizations turn advocacy into legislative change? @ParlAmericas’ Effective Advocacy with Parliaments new guide offers practical strategies for engaging parliaments, influencing policy, and advancing gender equality. Explore the resource: tinyurl.com/ypm7twyk

Recently launched: @Int_IDEA s new Guidelines on Parliamentary Strategic Planning. Featuring insights from practitioners across 11 countries, this handbook offers a flexible, evidence-based framework to help parliaments better serve their societies. idea.int/publications/catalo…

Recently launched: @Int_IDEA's The Handbook for Parliamentary Oversight of Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects by @InterParesEU. An interactive guide to help legislatures strengthen: transparency, oversight tools & accountability & best practices. idea.int/publications/catalo…

Language shapes democracy. New from @ParlAmericas: The Use of Inclusive Language in Parliamentary Work -- a practical guide to making parliaments more representative, accessible, and inclusive. Explore more: parlamericas.org/uploads/doc…

New on AGORA: The Use of Plain Language in Parliamentary Work by @ParlAmericas shows how clear, accessible communication can: ✔ Build trust ✔ Strengthen transparency ✔ Improve access to public information Explore it now: parlamericas.org/uploads/doc… #PlainLanguage #OpenParliament

How should electoral reform actually happen? A new policy brief from @WFD_Democracy shifts the focus from what reforms to adopt → to how they’re designed and implemented. A must-read for policymakers, practitioners, and democracy advocates. tinyurl.com/2vzuvz53

#TikTok is reshaping how politics is seen, shared & understood. A new @WFD_Democracy briefing highlights how its algorithm can amplify political content at speed—blurring lines between entertainment and information & fuelling polarisation. Read more: tinyurl.com/25cp78j5

Democracy. By Design. @Int_IDEA's The Democracy Stack highlights a framework for protecting rights, strengthening civic participation, and defending against digital authoritarianism. Learn more: idea.int/publications/catalo… #DigitalGovernance #Democracy #CivicTech

New @UNDP report: Strengthening Information Integrity During Elections. Insights from Bolivia, Chile, Ethiopia & Zambia on: tackling misinformation, building multi-stakeholder coalitions & strengthening electoral systems: undp.org/publications/streng… #Elections #Democracy #SDG

New paper: #OpenParliaments in Africa - Case studies of Ghana, Kenya, South Africa & the Pan-African Parliament reveal: transparency is growing, citizen influence is uneven, executive dominance & structural barriers limit accountability. Full report: tinyurl.com/txeadsuk

📚 Explore 20 free online courses on parliamentary governance with the AGORA e-Learning Portal. Courses from Pro-PALOP-TL-SAL & Inter Pares.🌐 Available in multiple languages. Start learning: agora-parl.org/resources/lib… #AGORA #Parliaments #Democracy #Governance

Crises test democratic leaders and poor communication fuels mistrust. However, transparent, inclusive, and accountable communication protects communities and democratic norms. @NDI new guide draws on global lessons: ndi.org/publications/democra… #CrisisCommunication