The Pandemic and Global Democracy (4/4)
Channel: Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung
Date: 2022-03-10

Language: English

The COVID-19 pandemic has further intensified the already existing trend of weakening democracies and increasingly repressive autocracies. The conference sheds light on these global trends and the effects of COVID-19 on democratic governance in four panels:

Part 4
February 11th, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm (CET)

Panel 4
How to reclaim Democracy: New opportunities for civil society mobilisation?

How did progressive civil society transform?
How did activists adapt and innovate their approaches, strategies and methods?
What can we learn to help us support democratic actors in the future?

With (among others):
- Coumba Touré, Africans Rising, Dakar
- Richard Youngs, Carnegie Europe, Brussels
-  Vicente Paolo Yu, Third World Network, Geneva