Pleasure meeting with UNDP RR ai, Mrs Varsha and great conversations on partnership between UNDP and IDEA & possible areas of collaboration in Rwanda - a country that has made great strides in economic development, governance, cohesion & service delivery International IDEA Africa & West Asia Women's Political Participation in Africa

I strongly commend our consortium partner, GenderLinks with the support of WPP partners and financing by Sweden in Ethiopia & AU produced a high quality WPP Africa barometer 2024. The findings give a mixed picture; we have lots work to do International IDEA Africa & West Asia Women's Political Participation in Africa

Great partnership with the EU, AU, EISA and key Regional Economic Communities to deepen support key initiatives for election observation and capacity building

Great leadership from H.E. President Barrow and IDEA is pleased to walk the constitutional journey with the government, the parliament & the people of The Gambia. We appreciate our partnership with the EU Delegation in The Gambia too President Barrow EU in The Gambia Jainaba Faye

Well put Amb.Fred Ngoga that is the only way to get the continent back to the right path. However, it needs to be a collective effort on all fronts especially at AU member states level - only then, will the AU - become a viable body to champion continental interests.

IDEA pleased to partner with the Swiss Embassy in Addis,AU Commission & APRM to convene the Africa launch of our flagship Global State of Democracy Report. It is worth noting that 9 African nations made to the list of top 50 globally in participation measure International IDEA African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security

Deepest condolences to the family of the late President H.E. Geingob, and the people of Namibia on this sad occasion. Nambia, a resilient democracy, is a member state of International IDEA & we must continue to cherish his ideals of good governance International IDEA Kevin Casas

Very proud of IIDEA’s strategic partnership with AU African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security and we celebrate the award to IIDEA technical secondee to the constitutionalism unit of the AUC Department of Political Affairs Peace and Security. Well done Abibata Kevin Casas Amb. Bankole Adeoye Moussa Faki Mahamat

Very pleased to deliver opening remarks at the inaugural conference on IPE2924 International Political Campaigns Expo themed ‘transforming political campaigns’ and the links between AI, Big Data - the implications for democracy/voter engagement in Cape Town ⁦International IDEA Africa & West Asia⁩

On behalf of the SG of International IDEA, pleased to sign an MOU with African Peer Review Secretariat of the #AU ably led by Prof Maloka. IIDEA and APR Secretariat agreed on key strategic areas of collaboration ⁦International IDEA Africa & West Asia⁩ ⁦⁦⁦African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)⁩ ⁦Kevin Casas⁩

Congratulations my brother and Interpeace is lucky to have you! All the best and do keep in touch

Indeed always a please to reconnect and agree on key annual strategic priority areas with H.E. Amb Adeoye, Commissioner DPAPS and his able team. IDEA strongly values the great working relationship with #AUC International IDEA International IDEA Africa & West Asia Kevin Casas

Pleasure discussing with H.E. Abderahman,Minister for National Reconciliation on the progress of the IDEA Chad program funded by the EU. The minister lauded the project & thanked EU and IDEA, called for continuity ⁦⁦International IDEA Africa & West Asia⁩ ⁦L'UE AU TCHAD 🇪🇺⁩ ⁦Kevin Casas⁩

Paid courtesy call & held strategic discussions with Prime Minister of Chad, H.E. Saleh on the IDEA-EU programme. The PM appreciated the good achievements of the program & called for its continuity ⁦International IDEA Africa & West Asia⁩ ⁦L'UE AU TCHAD 🇪🇺⁩ ⁦Kevin Casas⁩ ⁦International IDEA⁩

Pleased to visit our dedicated IDEA Chad team today. Despite very difficult transitions, the team did an excellent job supporting inclusive dialogue. Looking forward to robust meetings with EU Delegation in Chad, government & partners ⁦International IDEA Africa & West Asia⁩ ⁦Kevin Casas⁩

Indeed a bright spot for democracy in a troubled region! Well done to the incumbent for respecting the will of the people

Taking constitution building to where it is needed most, IDEA team held a productive consultation with senior officials of the Ministry of Justice & Constitutional Affairs led by Deputy Minister Hon Mumina in Mogadishu ⁦International IDEA⁩ ⁦International IDEA Africa & West Asia⁩ ⁦Kevin Casas⁩

IDEA is pleased to support African Governance Architecture Secretariat of #AUC in convening a very productive 12th Highlevel Dialogue in Addis Ababa. Africa will proper & democratize faster; if economic integration takes root ⁦International IDEA Africa & West Asia⁩ ⁦⁦⁦African Governance Architecture⁩

Congratulations my brother and well-deserved appointment! Great pleasure working with you!

Great honour and much appreciation to H.E. Koroma for gracing this year’s international democracy day celebration. As he wisely noted democracy is a journey and requires wise leaders to steer it forward. International IDEA International IDEA Africa & West Asia UNDP Africa Ernest Bai Koroma Kevin Casas