| Organisation |
Supporting Democratic Development in Burkina Faso - Programme |
| Alternate Name |
Soutien du développement démocratique au Burkina Faso |
| Abbreviation |
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| Parent |
Governance - Other - Initiatives in West Africa |
| u.r.l. |
http://archive.idea.int/burkina/project.htm |
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http://idea.int/africa/burkina_faso |
| email |
info@idea.int; m.gould@idea.int [Margot Gould - Programme Officer (Africa & Middle East)] |
| Country |
Sweden |
| Location |
Stockholm |
| Address |
International IDEA, Strömsborg, SE-103 34 Stockholm, Stockholm |
| Postal Address |
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| Telephone |
+46 8 698 37 00 |
| Management u.r.l. |
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| Fax |
+46 8 20 24 22 |
| Sector |
Governance - General |
| Organisation Type |
Project - NGO |
| Status |
Established 1996. Disbanded 2004. Ended. |
| Stated Role |
Initiated in 1996, International IDEA's programme to support democratic development in Burkina Faso had the overall objective of advancing democracy by facilitating political dialogue and articulating a democratic reform agenda. |
| Activities |
Technical support and building capacity inside the organisation and later as a partner in implementing a variety of activities in Burkina Faso including:<P>-Constitutional Reform in Burkina Faso <P>-Capacity-building training of political parties<P>-Facilitating debate on electoral system reform<P>-Capacity-building training of election administrators<P> |
| Geographical Focus |
West Africa |
| Notes |
While the project concluded in 2004, IDEA continues to be engaged in Burkina Faso within the framework of the West Africa Programme. All activities IDEA is engaged in Burkina Faso and Francophone West Africa are conducted in partnership with the Centre for Democratic Governance CDG. Current activities in Burkina Faso are;
Political Parties: Burkina Faso is included as part of regional survey of political parties currently being conducted in West Africa. The surveys examine the internal and external environments in which political parties operate and engage political parties in dialogue at the national and regional level.
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