Kevin Casas
@KevinCasasZ
Secretary General, @Int_IDEA; Senior Fellow, @The_Dialogue; former VP of Costa Rica🇨🇷. Proud Latin American, traveler, politics junkie. Opinions are personal
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https://www.idea.int/about-us/secretary-general 18-08-2015 16:55:09
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'Democracy faces critical challenges around the
world. In 2023, we continued to expand our work, helping people, communities and organizations that are striving to make their countries more democratic places to live.' - Kevin Casas | #IDEAin2023 ⬇️ idea.int/annual-review-…
Reunión de trabajo con Secretario General del Instituto Internacional para la Democracia y Asistencia Electoral (IDEA) International IDEA Dr Kevin Casas Kevin Casas quien visitará junto a la Directora Regional para América Latina Marcela Ríos nuestro país los días 22 a 25 de mayo en 🧵
”We see a trust deficit across the board. During and after pandemic we’ve seen a demolition of trust through a mix of complex factors which also manifests itself in elections around the world.” - Kevin Casas, Secretary-General at International IDEA
How can we cooperate to address globally shared challenges in a polarized world?
Join Kevin Casas today in a conversation with Diana Janse, Jakob Granit, Åsa Wikforss & Pedro Conceicao for the 🇸🇪 launch of UN Development’s flagship #HumanDevelopmentReport . ➡️undp.confetti.events/the-threat-of-…
📌Don’t miss the Swedish launch of UN Development’s #HDR2024 with:
🔹UNDP Goodwill Ambassador Crown Princess Victoria
🔹Diana Janse - Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
🔹Jakob Granit - Sida
🔹Kevin Casas - International IDEA
🔹Åsa Wikforss - Stockholm University
🔹Pedro Conceicao - Human Development
📝 undp.confetti.events/the-threat-of-…
Valioso análisis de Kevin Casas sobre los retos de la democracia costarricense.
Urge profundizar en la raíz de nuestros problemas e identificar soluciones audaces que confronten el riesgo del seudo-populismo antidemocrático. revista.drclas.harvard.edu/is-costa-rica-…
Happy to share my piece on #CostaRica 's deepening governance challenges & the need for political reform, which features in the upcoming issue of ReVista, the publication of Harvard University's David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, out on April 29. ⬇️
revista.drclas.harvard.edu/is-costa-rica-…
📌 Swedish launch of UN Development’s flagship #HumanDevelopmentReport !
Join us & our distinguished guests UNDP Goodwill Ambassador Crown Princess Victoria, Diana Janse, Jakob Granit, Kevin Casas, Åsa Wikforss & Pedro Conceicao in Stockholm or online.
Sign up: undp.confetti.events/the-threat-of-…
Media Literacy and Elections - the MFC is collaborating on this panel discussion for World Press Freedom Day, involving embassies in Stockholm together with International IDEA
6th May, 1500 CET
Join in-person or online - more information: idea.int/events/media-l…
Overheated - The Fight for Information Integrity, Climate Action, and Democracy!
This lecture with Jennie King (jkingy.bsky.social), Victor Galaz & Kevin Casas marks the first event in the #StockholmSeries of Public Lectures on #ClimateChange & #Democracy . Register ⬇️
idea.int/events/stockho…
Signing of a partnership agreement in Stockholm between International IDEA and the 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Central Election Commission. A sobering briefing on the challenges of preparing and holding post-war elections and an reminder that the Russian aggression is also against democratic values.
📢 On April 23rd, we'll proudly launch, with our partners, the #StockholmSeries of Public Lectures on #ClimateChange & #democracy , a crucial agenda for International IDEA. ⬇️
I had the honor to meet H.E Ulises Correia e Silva, Prime Minister of Cabo Verde, a Member State of International IDEA & exemplary #democracy . We discussed the deepening of our collaboration around issues of gender, climate change & democratic governance.🇨🇻
Ulisses Correia e Silva
Governo Cabo Verde
All European parties have signed a #CodeofConduct for the 2024 Elections for European Parliament, to protect the transparency & integrity of the process. This is important work led by European Commission's VP Věra Jourová with the support & facilitation of International IDEA. Very proud of this! 🇪🇺
It's been a real honor for me & International IDEA to participate in the International Conference on Freedom, Democracy & Good Governance, in #CaboVerde , one of our Member States. What a beautiful place & what a hopeful story of democratic development in #Africa . 🇨🇻
Governo Cabo Verde
El 11 de abril, International IDEA lanzará un nuevo informe de 'Encuesta sobre percepciones de la democracia' cuyo objetivo es identificar cómo las personas entienden y evalúan una serie de atributos de la democracia en el contexto de cada país.
Inscripciones aquí: idea.int/events/percept…
'It is not a sign of weakness to feed strangers; it is a sign of strength. The people of Israel need to remember, at this darkest hour, what strength truly looks like.' Amen, Chef José Andrés 🕊️🥘🍳.
José Andrés: Let People Eat nytimes.com/2024/04/03/opi…