For democracy, where it is needed the most
The Christian Democratic International Center strengthens democracy by training politicians, parties, civil society, and free media in countries where oppression and corruption restrict people’s freedom.
KIC’s programs around the world
We work long-term together with local partners in Latin America, Africa, and Eastern Europe to strengthen the foundations of democracy. The focus is on education, representation, and increased political participation.
PYPA – Program for Young Politicians in Africa
A regional leadership program that empowers young politicians in Africa. Participants gain tools to drive change in democracy, gender equality, and human rights.
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EWIP - Empowering Women in Politics
Empowering Women in Politics (EWIP) is a multiparty women’s capacity building program aimed at increasing the participation and influence of women active in politics in four African countries, namely; Kenya. Uganda, Burkina Faso and Cote d’ Ivoire.
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PAOLA - Latin America Program of Affiliated Organizations
KIC started in 2019 the PAO Latin American Program, PAOLA, in cooperation with Olof Palme International Center (Palme Center) which coordinates the program, the Swedish International Liberal Centre (SILC) and their corresponding partner-organisations in Latin America.
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The Christian Democratic International Center strengthens democracy by training politicians, parties, civil society, and free media in countries where oppression and corruption limit people’s freedom.