SECURITY OR DEMOCRACY?
May 11, 2017
A one day conference in Copenhagen to discuss SECURITY OR DEMOCRACY - DO WE NEED TO MAKE A CHOICE? Many argued that we must insist that democracy is a precondition for real human security....
DANISH DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
May 6, 2017
In January 2017, the new three-party minority coalition government agreed with most other parties in the Danish parliament to adopt a new strategy. What is new?...
ZAPIRO – EXPOSING THE TRUTH
May 6, 2017
South African cartoonist ZAPIRO is ingenious in his ability to expose the hypocrisy of the rich and powerful. He focuses mostly on South Afrina, and often on President Zuma, but like the cartoon marking the World Press Freedom Day indicates, Zapiro also covers global issues. ...
HOW TO MANAGE RESULTS?
May 5, 2017
I have never been a fan of the type of simplistic 'results management regime' that has been creeping into the development community over the last decades. This approach is at best naive. Here is an alternative....
DEATH OF DEMOCRACY?
May 3, 2017
The democratic optimism ignited by the revolution in Portugal in 1974 has disappeared. But does that mean that democracy is on the death bed, waiting for the last oil? ...
SUPPORT KVINFO
May 1, 2017
KVINFO is being threatened by the Danish government through the Ministry of Culture. Support KVINFO by signing the petition....
WWW.DIPD.DK
April 22, 2017
It will not come as a surprise that the website of the Danish Institute for Parties and Democracy is one I will recommend all of you to visit frequently....
WWW.DAILYMAVERICK.CO.ZA
April 21, 2017
Having subscribed to the daily online news stories from the Daily Maverick for several months I believe I have found a solid and trusted source. Please try it out yourself - it is free of charge. I don't think you will be disappointed!...
DELIBERATING DEMOCRATISATION
April 21, 2017
This meeting in London brought together a mix of academics, policy makers and practitioners. It provided an opportunity to exchange ideas and new ways of working....
DANISH AID DOWN
April 20, 2017
Statistics for 2016 shows Danish ODA reaching its lowest point in 30 years. In 2015 the number was 0.85 percent of GNI – but in 2016 it was down to 0.75 percent....