RESOURCES
As a leader in the development of parliaments and political parties, DIG Consultants recognizes the value in online tools and information that can support those working with political institutions to enable them to achieve results.
AGORA – THE WEB PORTAL FOR PARLIAMENTS
agora-parl.org is the most comprehensive web-based resource on parliamentary development. Managed by UNDP, the web portal has online courses, the world’s largest library of parliament reference materials and other key resources.
ACE ELECTORAL KNOWLEDGE PORTAL
Ace is a web portal managed by some of the leading organizations working in the field of electoral assistance and providing reference materials and an electoral assistance encyclopedia.
iKNOW POLITICS
The International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics (iKNOW Politics) is the world’s foremost resource for the promotion of women in politics, including online discussions, access to reference materials and blogs & videos.
INTERNATIONAL IDEA
The International Institute for Democracy & Electoral Assistance (IDEA) is a multi-lateral organization based in Stockholm, Sweden that is one the world’s leading advocates for democratic, multi-party political systems. Its website includes a large number of online reference materials, databases and online materials.
LEGISLATION ONLINE
The Organization for Cooperation and Security in Europe (OSCE) maintains an online database of legislation on numerous topics from its 57 member states. A good resource to compare legislation from a number of countries.
CONSTITUTION NET
International IDEA supports a web portal of resources, information and training materials related to the development of constitutions globally. http://www.constitutionnet.org
U4 ANTI-CORRUPTION RESOURCE CENTRE
A global web portal focused on the development and the need to address anti-corruption as a key component of social and economic development, including reference materials, online courses and other information.
http://www.u4.no
AGORA MP INDUCTION COURSE
The Agora Web Portal – MP Induction Course (2013) is now available.
Empowering Women for Stronger Political Parties (2012) is available.
The WFD Final Evaluation (2015) is now available.
The UNDP Strategy Note on Parliamentary Development (2009) is now available.
The McGill University Executive Program in Parliamentary Development – Committees Course (2017) is now available.
The UNCAC Toolkit for Parliamentarians (2013) is now available.
The Global Parliamentary Report (2012) is now available.
The Parliament of Fiji Handbook (2016) is now available.
The Renewable Energy for Parliamentarians: A How-To Guide (2014) is now available.
The SDG Handbook for Parliamentarians (2017) – Parliament’s Role in Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals: A Parliamentary Handbook is now available.
SUB-PAGE: SCHOOL RESOURCES
If you are a school administrator or teacher looking for materials, modules, videos and other resources related to parliaments, political parties and elections, please see our Resources for Schools Page.