INTER PARES | Parliaments in Partnership – EU Global Project to Strengthen the Capacity of Parliaments aims to strengthen representative and inclusive democracy
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📢 What is Inter Pares?
We connect EU parliaments with partner parliaments to promote democratic governance, transparency, and inclusive policies. 🌍🏛️
Bringing #parliaments closer to citizens requires clear #communication, public engagement & strong #ethics. A 3-day exchange in Paris connected Ukrainian, French & German parliamentary staff to share experiences & build lasting cooperation 🤝
Learn more: inter-pares.eu/en/events/com…
📌The Peer-to-Peer Workshop on #Evidence, #Innovation & #Foresight in #ParliamentaryResearch is underway in Bratislava, bringing together colleagues from Parliament of Sri Lanka @ParliamentLK & EU Member State #parliaments.
How can parliamentary staff navigate ethical dilemmas with confidence?
Explore the new eCourse Ethics for Parliamentary Staff, developed by WYDE | Inter Pares III - Parliaments in Partnership & funded by the European Union.
The link - in the comments.
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In July 2026, communication experts from the @ua_parliament Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine exchanged experiences with parliamentary peers from across #Europe on strategic communications, media relations, crisis & digital communication, & citizen engagement. Swipe for 7 key takeaways.
This week in #Freetown, parliamentary staff from the Parliament of 🇸🇱Sierra Leone are strengthening skills in legislative drafting & scrutiny through a workshop organised by the Parliament of Sierra Leone and #InterPares @Int_IDEA and funded by the 🇪🇺 European Union.
On #InternationalYouthDay, we celebrate young people shaping the future of #democracy.
At the Youth Parliamentary Academy in Grand Popo, members of the #Youth #Parliament of #Benin strengthened their leadership & advocacy skills.
Hear their reflections⬇️
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This #InternationalDayOfParliamentarism, discover how parliamentarians from Botswana, Malawi, South Africa, Ireland, Slovakia, Denmark and Zambia exchanged lessons on budget scrutiny, SOE oversight, and public accountability through #InterPares. Read more: tinyurl.com/bdf8zepk
On #InternationalDayOfParliamentarism, we're highlighting how peer partnerships strengthen democracy. Parliamentary experts from #Nepal & #Ireland share practical lessons on budget oversight, evidence-based decision-making & #accountability.
Read more: tinyurl.com/3rkjewp5
This week in Gaborone, Parliamentarians and parliamentary officials from Botswana, Denmark, Ireland, Malawi, Slovakia, South Africa, and Zambia are meeting to discuss strengthening parliamentary #BudgetOversight and #Accountability of state-owned enterprises. @BWParliament
REMINDER-TOMORROW: Join us to explore AGORA’s e-learning platform -- learn how to integrate our free courses into parliamentary staff and member development, learning, and institutional strengthening. REGISTER: surveymonkey.com/r/RXHNVSD
Peer learning, shared expertise, stronger parliaments. From 27-29 May, the Research Service of the @ua_parliament and colleagues from the Parliament of Romania exchanged experiences on legislative research, policy analysis, European affairs, and parliamentary support services.
Today in Jakarta, parliamentary practitioners from Indonesia, France, the Netherlands, Romania & Slovakia exchanged experiences on how legislatures communicate with the public throughout the law-making process -- from what info to share, to when and how it should be disseminated.
Information dissemination; what when & how ? This is the topic discussed this morning between parliamentary experts from @DPR_RI @bksapdpr and their European homologues from France, the Netherlands, Romania & Slovakia in the context of @InterParesEU
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How can parliaments make public participation truly meaningful? At Day 1 of our workshop with @DPR_RI in Jakarta, parliamentary practitioners from 🇮🇩🇫🇷🇳🇱🇷🇴🇸🇰 explored how to strengthen trust, improve representation & engage voices often left out of #LegislativeProcesses.
Join us to explore AGORA’s e-learning platform -- learn how to integrate our free courses into parliamentary staff and member development, learning, and institutional strengthening. Register HERE: surveymonkey.com/r/RXHNVSD
This week, #InterPares and the @DPR_RI are bringing together parliamentary peers from Indonesia & Europe to exchange practices on meaningful #PublicParticipation in the #LegislativeProcess.
🇪🇺 🇮🇩 This week, the Indonesian Parliament @DPR_RI @bksapdpr hosts homologues from the Netherlands 🇳🇱 , Romania 🇷🇴 , Slovakia 🇸🇰 and France 🇫🇷 in the context of the peer to peer cooperation @InterParesEU programme.
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Strengthening Parliament’s power of the purse. From 16–17 May, Inter Pares & the @Federal Parliament of Nepal convened new MPs for a workshop, with counterparts from Ireland, France & Cyprus, on #ParliamentaryBudget powers — from pre-budget consultations to scrutiny & oversight.
