Invitation to Launch of publication "The State of Democracy in Africa"

Is Africa walking at its own pace? This question is enigmatic in many respects and yet it is at the heart of the most informed African talks. A Paradox? It concerns people and continues to fuel debate among those who believe that Africa is lagging behind in terms of development and the entrenchment of democratic principles.
(Abderhamane Ngaide, The State of Democracy in Africa, Goree Institute, 2008)

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BRIDGE training course on democracy, government and elections

After the launch of the West African Centre for Elections (WACE) facilitated by Goree Institute in January of this year, the Steering Committee decided that capacity building WACE members would be supported through the BRIDGE training course.

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Ndaje - What is the contribution of civil society and the media to the electoral process and consolidation of peace in the Ivory Coast?

Once considered a model of stability, the Ivory Coast has joined many of its West African neighbours to be plagued by internal discord. The armed conflict in 2002 split the nation in two, highlighting deep ethnic divides.

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