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Crisis and EU foreign policy / Working Paper

How to revitalise democracy assistance: Recipients'views

23/07/2010 By Richard Youngs

Democracy assistance needs to be re-energised. The author lays out the main concerns of civil society organisations in states on the receiving end of democracy support and offers recommendations on how to improve donor strategies and design more demand-led policies.

This working paper is contributed by FRIDE to a project ‘Assessing Democracy Assistance’, carried out by the World Movement for Democracy. FRIDE is also contributing 19 country case studies to the project.

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Keywords

Belarus Bosnia-Herzegovina China Civil society Democracy aid Democratisation DR Congo Egypt Georgia Ghana Indonesia Kenya Morocco Nigeria Ukraine Venezuela Yemen

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Bio author: Richard Youngs

Democracy promotion. EU foreign policy.