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Comunicado Regional de Dakar: Conferência da Juventude da África Ocidental sobre Democracia 2026

Comunicado Regional de Dakar: Conferência da Juventude da África Ocidental sobre Democracia 2026

Reunidos em Dakar, jovens delegados de toda a África Ocidental exigem quadros jurídicos vinculativos, reformas financeiras e uma rede regional permanente para pôr fim à exclusão estrutural dos jovens dos processos eleitorais e de governação.
Communiqué Régional de Dakar : Conférence des Jeunes d'Afrique de l'Ouest sur la Démocratie 2026

Communiqué Régional de Dakar : Conférence des Jeunes d'Afrique de l'Ouest sur la Démocratie 2026

Réunis à Dakar, des jeunes délégués venus de toute l'Afrique de l'Ouest exigent des cadres juridiques contraignants, des réformes financières et un réseau régional permanent pour mettre fin à l'exclusion structurelle des jeunes des processus électoraux et de gouvernance.
Regional Communiqué of Dakar: West Africa Youth Democracy Conference 2026

Regional Communiqué of Dakar: West Africa Youth Democracy Conference 2026

Youth delegates from across West Africa gathered in Dakar to demand binding legal frameworks, financial reforms, and a permanent regional network to end the structural exclusion of young people from electoral and governance processes.
Foreign Aids Bill (SB. 1034) Clause by Clause Analysis

Foreign Aids Bill (SB. 1034) Clause by Clause Analysis

A Legis360–WACSI memorandum arguing that Nigeria's Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026 (SB. 1034) while nominally about aid transparency sweeps NGOs, CSOs, and undefined "private entities" into a state licensing and criminal-penalty regime that risks restricting civic space rather than improving fiscal accountability.
Ekiti State 7th Assembly Transparency Baseline Report

Ekiti State 7th Assembly Transparency Baseline Report

This baseline assessment examines legislative openness, citizen participation, data availability and data quality in the 7th Assembly of the Ekiti State House of Assembly (Ekiti House of Assembly) inaugurated on 6 June 2023. The report is a reference document for the Speaker and Clerk of the House, civil society partners, donors, and Ekiti citizens. The assessment is benchmarked against the Declaration on Parliamentary Openness, a framework endorsed by over 140 parliamentary monitoring organisations worldwide and used by parliamentary monitoring groups, researchers, and the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) in Nigerian sub-national openness work.
Mid-Term Performance Review of the 10th House of Representatives (2023–2025)

Mid-Term Performance Review of the 10th House of Representatives (2023–2025)

This mid-term assessment evaluates the performance of Nigeria’s 10th House of Representatives halfway through its four-year mandate, measuring progress against the Legislative Agenda (2023–2027) and citizens' expectations in a challenging national context. The study employs a mixed-methods approach, including nationwide surveys, key informant interviews, focus group discussions, and document reviews, to examine the House’s three core constitutional functions: lawmaking, oversight, and representation.
Nigeria’s Two-Thirds Moment: What APC’s Senate Supermajority Means for Our Democracy

Nigeria’s Two-Thirds Moment: What APC’s Senate Supermajority Means for Our Democracy

The All Progressives Congress (APC) now holds 74 of the 109 Senate seats, crossing the historic two-thirds threshold for the first time in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic.
Constitutional Amendment 2025: What’s Changing and Why It Matters

Constitutional Amendment 2025: What’s Changing and Why It Matters

The Constitution is like the rulebook that guides how Nigeria is governed, how leaders are elected, how power is distributed, and how our rights are safeguarded. Every time lawmakers propose amendments to it, they are essentially updating the rules that shape our democracy. These changes affect real issues that matter to young people and ordinary citizens: how elections are conducted, how justice is served, how resources are allocated, and how local governments deliver services in our communities. That’s why it’s important for citizens, especially young people, to pay attention. Constitutional reforms are not just “big grammar” for politicians and lawyers, they directly influence the fairness of our society, the quality of governance, and opportunities for participation.
Nepal’s Parliament in Crisis: Lessons for Africa

Nepal’s Parliament in Crisis: Lessons for Africa

What began as a social media ban in Nepal spiralled into youth-led Gen Z protests, the storming of Parliament, deaths in the streets, and the resignation of the Prime Minister.

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