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Civic Forum: An Action Civics Model for New and Emerging Democracies
Organized and politically active citizens are instrumental in driving democratic and socio-economic development. In new and emerging democracies, the National Democratic Institute has helped citizens play these roles through a guided, iterative process called Civic Forum. The process combines educational discussions, experiential learning and citizen-led collective actions to address local-level community needs.

Reflect, Reform, Reengage: A Blueprint for 21st Century Parties
This guide aims to identify areas of disconnect between political parties and citizens, and highlights possible areas of party reform. The document includes: key recommendations for reform-minded parties; case studies and personal experiences from party practitioners; and worksheets and critical questions to help parties think through practical applications for the suggestions provided.

News from NDI: Working for Democracy in May 2017
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Statement from NDI Chairman Madeleine K. Albright on the Passing of Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski
Statement from NDI Chairman Madeleine K. Albright on the Passing of Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski:

Civic Updates
The Civic Update is produced three times a year to provide an in-depth look at particular NDI program approaches and practices.