Empowering women and young girls: International Day of the Girl Child
October 11, 2017 was International Day of the Girl Child. This year’s theme was ‘EmPOWER Girls: Before, during and after crises.’ According to the United Nations,... Learn More
I think you’re in the wrong meeting, Lady: International Day of the Girl Child
October 11, 2017 was International Day of the Girl Child. This year’s theme was ‘EmPOWER Girls: Before, during and after crises.’ According to the United... Learn More
Gender Equality: An Urgent Priority for Political Parties and practical tips for implementation
Guest blog by Shannon O’Connell. An edited version of this article on gender equality in political parties appears in an upcoming publication of the National... Learn More
Elections in Bulgaria: GERB’s plan to harness economic recovery
Guest post by Eva Maydell (Paunova), MEP A crude piece of graffiti adorns a street wall in Sofia, Bulgaria. ‘If elections changed anything, they’d be... Learn More
Macedonia’s Uncertain Elections
BCI consultants have a long and fond relationship with the Balkans. Both Carlo and Francesca have been engaged again on client projects in Kosovo and... Learn More
Morocco: Who Really controls political parties?
Guest post: Siham Bojji is a Moroccan political expert working on democracy and development programs in the Middle East and North Africa. Francesca Binda contributed to... Learn More
EU Referendum: Why the UK should “Brexit”
Last month we invited a Labour British member of the European Parliament to tell us why UK citizens should vote to stay in the European... Learn More
Why CETA makes sense for Europe
As much European chatter these days is about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Pact (TTIP), another trade agreement between Europe and Canada is close to... Learn More
Can the New Libyan Government Survive?
Guest Blog by Philip Eliason There are current and rapid changes in Libya. The arrival of seven of nine members of the Government of National... Learn More
EU Referendum: The key word is Union
Paul Brannen is a Labour Member of European Parliament for the North East of England. Paul is a member of the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee... Learn More