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Published on Apr 9, 2018

Local Govt Reform: Bills Focus on Wellbeing/E-democracy

Hon Nanaia Mahuta Minister of Local Government 6 April 2018 Boost for local government in new bills The Government is acting to restore the promotion of social, cultural, economic and environmental well-being of communities to the statutory purpose of …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Jun 23, 2017

Social Media: A favourable e-democracy tool for youth engagement

Lately, there has been a decline of youth presence and attendance in offline political and non-political activities in Namibia. This came to light as the youth view traditional political gatherings as not addressing their unique problems and situations. …

Source: New Era - Gov't Institution
Published on Mar 15, 2017

E-democracy: opportunities and risks

Eight out of 10 Europeans used internet at least once a week last year, according to Eurostat. But although the internet has become a part of everyday life, it is still not being fully used to boost democracy. Could it be a way to put young people in touch …

Source: European Parliament News - Uncategorized
Published on May 17, 2021

Zelensky announces provision of fast Internet access throughout Ukraine this year

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has announced plans to provide quick access to the Internet in 2021 for citizens throughout Ukraine. "Another point of my program is quick access to the Internet for all residents of our beloved Ukraine ... This …

Source: Interfax - Ukraine - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2021

Mariupol tops rating of transparency, accountability of Ukrainian cities in 2020 - Transparency International

Mariupol of Donetsk region became the leader in two nominations of the transparency and accountability rating of cities of 2020, the results of which were presented by Transparency International Ukraine in Kyiv on Wednesday, according to the website of the …

Source: Interfax - Ukraine - Neutral
Published on Oct 31, 2020

Losses in local news pile up, with just a few glimmers of hope trying to fill the void

These are grim times for free local newspapers, with the economic effects of the COVID-19 decimating the entertainment and restaurant industries that have supported them with ads. The pandemic has accelerated already dire trends that have gutted local news …

Source: MinnPost - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Oct 29, 2020

Democracy denied as postal votes fail to arrive for rural and remote Queenslanders

Rural Queenslanders still waiting for their postal ballots to arrive are worried they will miss their chance to have their voices heard. Key points: Postal ballots for many Queensland voters still have not arrived, despite assurances from Australia Post …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 16, 2020

Campaign Guru® Dr. Singh Releases New Website: Twitterism.com

WASHINGTON, D.C. and MIAMI, Fla., Oct. 16, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dr. Singh, also known as the CampaignGuru®, has released a new website; WWW.TWITTERISM.COM which analyzes over 50,000+ of President Donald J. Trump’s “social media voice” from his …

Source: Odessa American - Texas - Neutral
Published on Oct 7, 2020

Opinion - New media as antibiotics for a toxic political sphere

New media are credited by citizens as their liberating and expansive tools in a highly politicised sphere. Our political environment though is presumed to be free has some features of a totalitarian environment, where citizens are likely to be silenced up …

Source: New Era - Gov't Institution
Published on Sep 3, 2020

Armenian version of change.org is launched

YEREVAN. – According to the 2020 UN E-Government Development Index, Armenia ranks 63rd on the list of 193 countries, improving its position by 19 points from the previous report. Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan stated this at Thursday's Cabinet …

Source: News AM - Uncategorized
Published on Aug 23, 2020

Democracy allows individual voices to be heard

This is an excerpt of the report on ‘Democracy and the changing role of parliament in the 21st century’, submitted to the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Demetris Syllouris Democracy is …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2020

Let’s Keep Caring for Each Other, Even After This Pandemic Ends (in Opinion)

The pandemic has shown that Canadians are really good at taking care of each other. We do so on the frontlines providing health care, keeping our food safe, educating our children or making sure that government cheques are written and delivered in a timely …

Source: Tyee - Neutral
Published on Jul 5, 2020

Social innovations have emerged during the pandemic. Here’s how to ensure they stick around

Many non-profits have lost touch with the people they serve. Or they see their role as service provider rather than a core participant in civic discourse. Bridges have been burned. Ego, territoriality and competition for scarce resources create mistrust. …

Source: Hamilton Community News - Uncategorized
Published on Jun 29, 2020

A Call to Defend Democracy, As More than 500 political, civil leaders, Nobel Laureates and pro-democracy institutions ...

Organization Signatory Country General Director, Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies Davood Moradian Afghanistan Former President of Albania Rexhep Meidani Albania President, European Democracy Youth Network Juela Hamati Albania United Nations Deputy …

Source: GNN Liberia - Neutral
Published on Jun 9, 2020

Opinion - Digitised minds a necessity for teleworking

Digital literacy refers to the ability of users to utilise, access and productively use digital devices such as mobile phones, PCs/laptops and other platforms to share constructive news or events; enhancing their productivity rate at work; sensitising …

Source: New Era - Gov't Institution
Published on Jun 8, 2020

Mosaic of Peace project in Palermo resumes in Dubai

(ANSAmed) - CAIRO, JUNE 8 - As the COVID-19 pandemic abates, work is resuming on the ambitious Mosaic of Peace project that would make Palermo the center for drawing up a new Declaration of Human Rights. The head of the project, Nino Calogero, told ANSAmed …

Source: ANSAmed - Uncategorized
Published on May 20, 2020

Armenia PM's Chief of Staff holds video call with OGP CEO Sanjay Pradhan

On May 15, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of Armenia Eduard Aghajanyan held a video call with CEO of Open Government Partnership Sanjay Pradhan, as reported the news department of the Government of Armenia. Aghajanyan presented the socio-economic, …

Source: News AM - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 8, 2020

The web’s a threat to democracy? Think again, Taiwan says.

Audrey Tang has worn a lot of hats. As a gifted teenager, she won recognition as a software programmer, and founded her own company. She’s been a Silicon Valley worker and a “hacktivist.” She’s a Taiwanese millennial: a technically minded generation, with …

Source: Christian Science Monitor - Neutral
Published on Apr 6, 2020

MPs should consider online voting during COVID-19 pandemic, says researcher

Online voting is entirely possible in parliamentary settings, according to Brock University Assistant Professor of Political Science Nicole Goodman. Goodman and her research partner, Aleksander Essex, Associate Professor of Software Engineering at Western …

Source: Phys.org - Neutral

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 17:14 GMT

Armenian Assembly of America Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

Armenian Assembly of America Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Armenia WASHINGTON, D.C., DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) has long advocated for and …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 17:28 GMT

Armenian Assembly of America Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

Armenian Assembly of America Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Armenia WASHINGTON, D.C., DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) has long advocated for and …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 23:46 GMT

Elections in Islamic Iran: Why Iranians won’t vote: Survey reveals massive political disenchantment

By Acclaimed Author, George H. Hassanzadeh LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To understand why Iranians abstain from polling places, I am giving you a little background on democracy, freedom, and why voting does …

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Published on June 10, 2021 - 19:54 GMT

Former PM of Greece stresses GREEN Global Democracy praises San Francisco Climate Museum initiative on World Ocean Day

Lt. Governor of California Eleni Kounalakis presents BLUE MARBLE AWARD to Legendary Ocean Explorer Dr. Sylvia Earle SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marking 40 years of environmental advocacy that has …

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Published on June 16, 2021 - 16:05 GMT

HIP Video Promo presents: Bruce Guynn calls for unity in new music video "Time Will Tell"

As he takes to the mic in his candid studio, Guynn gets right to the point; how can we be a democracy when there's so much hypocrisy? CA, USA, June 16, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whether solo or with his band, Bruce Guynn upholds one mission …

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Published on June 9, 2021 - 20:27 GMT

Gov. Wolf Vows to Protect the Freedom to Vote Amid Attacks on Our Democracy

Will oppose fringe politicians trying to create barriers to voting With some politicians spreading lies about our elections to divide us, Governor Tom Wolf today vowed to protect the freedom to vote and oppose legislation that would create barriers to …

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Published on June 9, 2021 - 18:11 GMT

News and Events: Kluge Center to Host Pillars of Democracy Series

A series of new events from the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress, the Pillars of Democracy, will examine the challenges facing major institutions in American society. The series will debut in July and continue through May 2022. The Kluge …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry
Published on June 17, 2021 - 16:16 GMT

(Video) Iran’s Election Will Reveal Extent Of Opposition Momentum Outside The Political System

The Iranian officials and state media outlets pointed to the public's endorsement of the boycott as a sign of the growing influence of the MEK. PARIS, FRANCE, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iranian regime’s sham presidential campaign …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 18:09 GMT

Minn AG Ellison Points Way to Victory for Future Prosecutors Nationwide: Robert Weiner & Rabria Moore, PuLSE Institute

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former White House spokesman Robert Weiner and policy analyst Rabria Moore write in The PuLSE Institute that Keith Ellison, Minnesota Attorney General who oversaw and hired the …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 17:39 GMT

(Video) Iran Regime Apprehensive of Unprecedented Election Boycott Desperate Attempts to Stage-Manage Election

Reports, video, photos from polling stations in 220 cities in 31 provinces across Iran. PARIS, FRANCE, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a message sent to Iran regime leaders at 2 PM on Friday, Tehran time, an Interior Ministry official …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 17:28 GMT

Armenian Assembly of America Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

Armenian Assembly of America Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Armenia WASHINGTON, D.C., DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) has long advocated for and …

Distribution channels: Politics ...
Published on June 18, 2021 - 17:14 GMT

Armenian Assembly of America Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

Armenian Assembly of America Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Armenia WASHINGTON, D.C., DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) has long advocated for and …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 12:40 GMT

Will there be a #boycotthungary? Hollywood faces a decision

As the Hungarian film industry protests against the severely discriminatory law, Hollywood giants are still silent on Hungary's new anti-LGBTQ legislation. BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hollywood has always been …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 07:49 GMT

LOCAL WINERY HOSTS COVID MASK BURNING CELEBRATION

Northern Region of Libertarian Party of California Co-Hosts Celebration of Liberty! CAMINO, CALIFORNIA, USA, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crystal Basin Cellars, an award winning Camino winery in the Sierra Foothills, is celebrating the …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 05:47 GMT

TGTE Calls on Amazon Studios to Uphold New Inclusion Policy & Remove Family Man 2 for Biased Portrayal of Eelam Tamils

“The series stretches the limits of creative license to distort the history of the Eelam Tamil people’s struggle for their dignity, human rights, and justice" NEW YORK, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 15:10 GMT

CORRECTION: Africa Renewable Energy Fund II secures EUR130 million first close with SEFA and CTF investments

Download logo The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II has achieved its first close at €130 million, following a joint investment of €17.5 million from The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa and the Climate Technology Fund through the African Development Bank ( …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 13:58 GMT

H.E Ambassador Melaku Legesse Confers with the Dean of Africa Ambassadors group in #Senegal

Download logo Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the Republic of Senegal H.E Ambassador Melaku Legesse met with H.E. Regis Onanga M. Ndiaye, Dean of Africa Ambassadors group and Ambassador of …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 13:58 GMT

Virtual interaction between Minister of State for External Affairs & Dr. Lemogang Kwape, Minister of International ...

Download logo Shri V. Muraleedharan, Minister of State for External Affairs, held a virtual meeting with Hon'ble Dr. Lemogang Kwape, Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation of Botswana today. MoS recalled fondly his visit to Botswana in …

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Published on June 18, 2021 - 11:47 GMT

Africa Renewable Energy Fund II secures EUR125 million first close with SEFA and CTF investments

Download logo The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II has achieved its first close at €125 million, following a joint investment of €17.5 million from The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa and the Climate Technology Fund through the African Development Bank ( …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 23:46 GMT

Elections in Islamic Iran: Why Iranians won’t vote: Survey reveals massive political disenchantment

By Acclaimed Author, George H. Hassanzadeh LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To understand why Iranians abstain from polling places, I am giving you a little background on democracy, freedom, and why voting does …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 22:20 GMT

Key Points on Iran’s 2021 Rigged Presidential Election

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Key Points on Iran’s 2021 Rigged Presidential Election: • Don’t search for “hardliners vs. moderates.” The regime’s ship is sinking. • Battered by a series of uprisings …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 22:16 GMT

Mota Engil en la lista de 360 empresas del SAT

Mota Engil en la lista de 360 empresas del SAT AUSTIN , TEXAS, ESTADOS UNIDOS, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mota Engil en la lista de 360 empresas del SAT Durante esta semana se dio a conocer que Mota Engil empresa encabezada por Jose …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 20:59 GMT

Oregon Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Bud Pierce Opens Campaign Office

Salem will be Dr. Bud Pierce for Oregon's campaign headquarters SALEM, OR, USA, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Salem, OR - Bud Pierce, Republican candidate for Oregon governor, officially opened his headquarters in Salem, Oregon. …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 19:42 GMT

America Needs Couples Counseling: Sidewalk Talk is Teaching Friends & Family How to Enjoy Talking Politics

Sidewalk Talk is launching Wish You Knew Me in support of the National Week of Conversation to help mend families and friendships torn apart by politics. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, USA, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Friends, family, and co …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 18:22 GMT

Real Advocacy Journalism(TM) Must Be Practiced to Ensure the Public Forms Accurate Opinions About the Best Public Policy

A constant barrage of distorted, biased, false treatment of critically important issues can only be a disservice to a dependent, hopeful, and trusting public. KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- There is a …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 16:16 GMT

(Video) Iran’s Election Will Reveal Extent Of Opposition Momentum Outside The Political System

The Iranian officials and state media outlets pointed to the public's endorsement of the boycott as a sign of the growing influence of the MEK. PARIS, FRANCE, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iranian regime’s sham presidential campaign …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 16:07 GMT

Le Centre pour le transport maritime responsable Clear Seas salue la vision maritime du gouvernement du Québec

Clear Seas applaudit la volonté du Québec d’investir dans des secteurs clés de l’industrie du transport maritime pour encourager son plein développement VANCOUVER, COLOMBIE-BRITANNIQUE, CANADA, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Le Centre pour …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 14:04 GMT

HEXAGON MONUMENT

ADELANTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HEXAGON MONUMENT BUILT BY IMPERIAL DUKE PRESIDENT ĐÀO MINH QUÂN AND HIS COMRADES California, U.S. Hexagon Monument -The Memorial Works of 58,721 American comrades who …

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