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During a joint World Bank-WFD expert mission in Uganda, a team of experts visited parliament and engaged with the technical staff and relevant committees. The team conducted two public debt assessments and identified several key areas for reform.
Uganda |
WFD seeks an external expert on team leadership and facilitation to design and deliver modules on managing teams and building a team culture. Key topics include team planning, empowering individuals, defining roles, leading and motivating, handling difficult conversations, feedback and performance reviews, effective facilitation, and personal wellbeing.
During the second sitting of the Environmental Parliament (EP24) in Uganda, a diverse group of stakeholders came together to discuss the country's environmental challenges and commitments, with a powerful reminder that the fight against climate change is a collective one.
Uganda |
Since 2015, WFD has collaborated with the Parliament of Sri Lanka to reinforce financial scrutiny committees and Sectoral Oversight Committees (SOCs), providing professional development training and developing guidelines for effective scrutiny and oversight. Between 2016-2019, WFD facilitated UK-Sri Lanka parliamentary exchanges for oversight insights.
WFD takes an inclusive and cross-party approach to strengthen the parliament, focusing on underrepresented groups. WFD provides technical assistance to diverse stakeholders by collaborating with the parliament and political parties, even during times of political uncertainty.
Our programmes aim to foster inclusive politics, accountable systems, the protection of freedoms, and pluralist societies. Enhanced inclusion stems from relationship building and information sharing between political actors and civil society. Incentivised political actors and collaborative civil society organisations (CSOs) contribute to better policymaking, establishing long-term progress.
Using a political economy analysis (PEA) framework with gender and conflict-sensitive lenses, we prioritise democracy-specific needs. Our problem-driven programming addresses core issues, assisting parliaments, political parties, civil society, and electoral systems in delivering meaningful societal outcomes.
WFD takes an inclusive and cross-party approach to strengthen the parliament, focusing on underrepresented groups. WFD provides technical assistance to diverse stakeholders by collaborating with the parliament and political parties, even during times of political uncertainty.
Our programmes aim to foster inclusive politics, accountable systems, the protection of freedoms, and pluralist societies. Enhanced inclusion stems from relationship building and information sharing between political actors and civil society. Incentivised political actors and collaborative civil society organisations (CSOs) contribute to better policymaking, establishing long-term progress.
Using a political economy analysis (PEA) framework with gender and conflict-sensitive lenses, we prioritise democracy-specific needs. Our problem-driven programming addresses core issues, assisting parliaments, political parties, civil society, and electoral systems in delivering meaningful societal outcomes.
WFD works to strengthen the UK-Nepal democratic and parliamentary relationship by sharing knowledge and best practices and exchanging experiences through bilateral as well as regional forums. WFD encourages and supports peer-to-peer learning between parliaments, MPs, and parliamentary staff, as well as one-on-one mentoring, meetings, national workshops, regional seminars, and international conferences. This work benefits and strengthens the functioning of parliamentary practitioners. WFD supports Nepal in implementing the reforms promised under the Nepalese Constitution, including the devolution process. These reforms are intended to bring about better services for citizens, a more equal distribution of resources among the regions, greater levels of gender equality, and the inclusion of all Nepalis and their representatives in decision-making processes.
WFD is seeking to hire a local consultant to co-lead the research on the impact of war on parliamentarians in Ukraine.
Ukraine |
WFD is seeking website development and maintenance services to maintain and improve its website www.costofpolitics.net.
WFD seeks to hire an expert with vast knowledge and experience in parliamentary engagement and strategic planning to support the SPIC in reviewing the current PSC Strategic Plan.
Kenya |
WFD Algeria is seeking a supplier to provide a secure event venue and services to conduct a series of training in Algiers.
Algeria |
WFD is looking to procure the services of a supplier to support WFD with Participatory Action Research (PAR) training and the development of a WFD PAR approach.
To support stronger democracy in Kenya, WFD has been working in the East African country since 2009: from implementing parliamentary strengthening programmes that enhance the capacities of the National Assembly, Senate, and County Assemblies for more effective representation, legislation, and oversight; to programmes that promote youth and persons with disabilities’ inclusion and participation in politics.
Our programmes in Kenya have produced successes such as helping the Senate to play a more effective role in providing national support and guidance to county governments as per its mandate; helping to pass disability bills in three counties; supporting the set-up of functional disability leagues as channels for engagement of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in politics in four political parties; and, strengthening engagement between parliament and civil society organizations (CSOs) towards greater legislative openness and structured civic engagement.
Our programmes in Kenya have produced successes such as helping the Senate to play a more effective role in providing national support and guidance to county governments as per its mandate; helping to pass disability bills in three counties; supporting the set-up of functional disability leagues as channels for engagement of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in politics in four political parties; and, strengthening engagement between parliament and civil society organizations (CSOs) towards greater legislative openness and structured civic engagement.
WFD Taiwan is looking for a service provider to develop a digital tool to make parliamentary data more accessible and user friendly to lower the barriers for the public to understand and monitor the legislative process.
WFD is seeking to hire a local expert to support the international lead expert in the development of a Functional Analysis of the North Macedonia’s Assembly and its committees.