Political finance for more diversity in politics
Channel: International IDEA
Date: 14/02/2022

Systemic and legal barriers to equal political participation persist at all levels and take different forms, including unfavourable electoral systems, lack of support from political parties, socio-economic, and cultural. Women, people with disabilities, indigenous people, LGBT+ individuals, and young people face all of these barriers, particularly insufficient access to political finance. 

In order to address these barriers and level the playing field, several targeted political finance measures have been designed and adopted by some governments, political parties, and private initiatives, although they vary in their target and effectiveness.

Read more: https://www.idea.int/publications/catalogue/reforming-political-finance-more-diversity-political-office

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