IDEA Constitution Building Publications Library Parliamentary Rules in Democratic Backsliding and Resilient Design Policy Brief Series: The Changing Nature of Mediation when Negotiating Political Settlements in Fragile Settings Restoring Constitutional Order after Coups: Comparative Analysis of the Constitutional Texts of Burkina Faso, Chad and Mali Strengthening the Rule of Law: The Role of Courts and Lawyers in Constitutional Transition and Reform The Public Service Annual Review of Constitution Building: 2024 Constitution-Building in Deeply Fragmented States: The Role of Local Governance Constitutional Status and Autonomy of the Prosecution Service Designing Resilient Institutions: Countering Democratic Backsliding in Asia Environmental Protection in Constitutions Assessment Tool From Local Governance to Constitution Building: Yemen after 10 Years of Conflict Independent Institutions: Enhancing Democratic Integrity and Accountability through Constitutional Design Political Parties: Constitutional Roles, Recognition, Rights and Regulations Rights in the Digital Age State Capture: How to Recognize and React to it The Impact of Guiding Principles on Constitution Making Time, Space and Information: Lessons Learned from the Abuse of Law to Attack Civic Space Annual Review of Constitution-Building: 2023 Legislatures: Organization, Administration and Privileges Natural Resource Management: Development and Environmental Protection in Constitutional Reform Processes Options for Post-Conflict Constitutional Arrangements in Sudan Shaping the Post-Conflict Landscape? The Role of Constitutions in Natural Resource Governance The Possible Role and Risk of Power-Sharing in Sudan Análisis comparativo de la Constitución de Chile y Dos Proyectos de Reforma Constitucional Assessing the Iraqi Constitution’s Impact on State and Society Constitutional Approaches to Decentralization: Elements, Challenges and Implications Designing Resistance: Democratic Institutions and the Threat of Backsliding Removal of Presidents Transitions to Parliamentary Systems: Lessons Learned from Practice Women and Constitutional Reform in Response to Social Crisis صياغة رؤ ية دستور ية جديدة للعراق A New Constitution for Myanmar: Towards Consensus on an Inclusive Federal Democracy Annual Review of Constitution-Building: 2021 Constitution-Building and Disruption: Addressing Changing Conflict Patterns Constitutions, Customary and Religious Law, and Gender Equality Myanmar’s Environment and Climate Change Challenges Myanmar’s Federal Democracy Charter: Analysis and Prospects Opposition and Legislative Minorities: Constitutional Roles, Rights and Recognition Second Chambers in Federal Systems Taming the Incumbency Advantage: Innovative Constitutional Designs from the ‘South' Beyond Representation in Pandemic Responses: Independent and International Institutions Constitutional Negotiations: Dynamics, Deadlocks and Solutions Electing Presidents in Presidential and Semi-Presidential Democracies Emergency Law Responses to Covid-19 and the Impact on Peace and Transition Processes Gender and Rules of Procedure in Constituent Processes: A Comparative Discussion in Support of the Chilean Constitutional Convention How Federations Responded to Covid-19 Interim Governance Arrangements: Comparative Principles and Practice for Myanmar Legal Approaches to Responding to Emergencies: Covid-19 as a Case Study Let’s talk about constitutions! Los Reglamentos en Órganos Constituyentes desde una Perspectiva Comparada: Recomendaciones y lecciones aprendidas (Webinario, 30 de marzo 2021) Mechanisms for Indigenous Representation, Participation and Consultation in Constitutional Systems: International Examples to Inspire Chile Practical Considerations for Public Participation in Constitution-Building: What, When, How and Why? Reglamentos de Órganos Constituyentes - Panorama Comparativo: Procesos Constitucionales Comparados The Juba Agreement for Peace in Sudan: Summary and Analysis The Scope and the Content of the Sri Lankan Constitution: Perspectives of Opinion Leaders Annual Review of Constitution Building: 2019 Annual Review of Constitution-Building Processes: 2018 Constitutional Amendment Bills in Myanamar, 27 January 2020: International IDEA Interim Report Constitutional Performance Assessment in the Time of a Pandemic: The 1987 Constitution and the Philippines' COVID-19 Response Constitutional Performance Assessment of the 1987 Philippine Constitution Constitutions and International Law Consultation, Deliberation and Decision-Making: Direct Public Participation in Constitution-Building Inclusion of Combatants in Constitution-Building Indigenous Peoples' Rights in Constitutions Assessment Tool Interim Governance Arrangements in Post-Conflict and Fragile Settings Official Language Designation Protecting Ethnic Minorities within Minorities Security Sector Reform in Constitutional Transitions The Importance of Constitutional Law for Belarusian Democracy: An Analysis of the Amended 1994 Constitution and Considerations for Democratic Reform Women Constitution-Makers: Comparative Experiences with Representation, Participation and Influence Courts in Federal Countries: Constitution Brief Independent Regulatory and Oversight (Fourth-Branch) Institutions Moving Beyond Transitions to Transformation: Interactions Between Transitional Justice and Constitution-Building Should Ministers be Members of the Legislature? Territory and Power in Constitutional Transitions The Division of Powers in Federations (S)electing Constitution-Making Bodies in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings Annual Review of Constitution-Building Processes: 2016 Constitution-building processes in Latin America from 1978-2012 Constitutional beginnings: Making and amending constitutions Constitutional Design for Territorially Divided Societies Electoral system design in the context of constitution-building Emergency Powers in Constitutions Implementing Federalism Interactions between Elections and Constitution-Building Processes in Fragile and Conflict-affected States Reflections on referendums Secession: Constitution Brief Self-Determination: Constitution Brief Semi-presidentialism and inclusive governance in Ukraine: Reflections for constitutional reform Constitution-building in states with territorially based societal conflict Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment: Constitutional Jurisprudence Government Formation And Removal Mechanisms Sub-State Constitutions in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings: Conference Report Substate Constitutions in Fragile and Conflict-affected Settings: Policy paper Annual Review of Constitution-Building Processes: 2015 Assessing the Performance of the South African Constitution Constitution Assessment for Women's Equality Constitution-Building Technology Fair 2015 - Final Report Dissolution of Parliament From paper to lived reality: Gender-responsive constitutional implementation in Nepal ICTs and Constitution Building Tech Fair ICTs and Constitution Building Tech Fair Judicial review systems in West Africa: A comparative analysis Sequencing Peace Agreements and Constitutions in the Political Settlement Process The Judiciary and Constitutional Transitions Yemen’s ‘Peaceful’ Transition from Autocracy: Could it have succeeded? إنتقال اليمن "سلمياً" من الحكم الإستبدادي: هل كان النجاح ممكناً؟ Analysis of the Draft Constitution of Libya - Thematic Committees of the Constitution Drafting Assembly Status: December 2014 Annual Review of Constitution-Building Processes: 2014 Combating Corruption Constitutional Frameworks for the Middle East and North Africa Constitutional Change and Participation of LGBTI Groups: A case study of Nepal Constitutional Change and Participation of LGBTI Groups: A case study of South Africa Constitutional Transitions and Territorial Cleavages Decentralization in Unitary States Constitutional Frameworks for the Middle East and North Africa Interim Constitutions: Peacekeeping and Democracy-Building Tools Local Democracy Marginalized Groups and Constitution Building - A Roundtable Report National Survey on Nepal's Constitution Building Process Oil and Natural Gas Constitutional Frameworks for the Middle East and North Africa Presidential Legislative Powers Presidential Veto Powers Bicameralism Constitution Building: A Global Review (2013) Constitutional Amendment Procedures Constitutional Courts after the Arab Spring: Appointment mechanisms and relative judicial independence Constitutional Monarchs in Parliamentary Democracies Direct Democracy Federalism Funding of Political Parties and Election Campaigns: A Handbook on Political Finance Judicial Appointments Judicial Tenure, Removal, Immunity and Accountability Limitation Clauses Non-Executive Presidents in Parliamentary Democracies Religion-State Relations Rule of Law and Constitution Building: The Role of Regional Organizations Social and Economic Rights The role of regional organizations in the protection of constitutionalism What is a Constitution? Principles and Concepts المحاكم الدستورية بعد الربيع العربي - آليات التعيين واستقلالية المحاكم The 2011 Moroccan Constitution: A Critical Analysis ورقة نقاش: صياغة مشروع الدستور - تجارب مقارنة ودروس مستفادة A Commentary on the Egyptian Constitutional Declaration Dated 17 June 2012 Constitutional Reform Processes and Political Parties. Principles for Practice, International IDEA and NIMD - 2012 Women Members of the Constituent Assembly: A study on contribution of women in constitution making in Nepal عمليات الإصلاح الدستوري والأحزاب السياسية: مبادئ للممارسة، المؤسسة الدولية للديمقراطية والانتخابات - 2012 A Practical Guide to Constitution Building A Practical Guide to Constitution Building: Building a Culture of Human Rights A Practical Guide to Constitution Building: Decentralized Forms of Government A Practical Guide to Constitution Building: Principles and Cross-cutting Themes A Practical Guide to Constitution Building: The Design of the Executive Branch A Practical Guide to Constitution Building: The Design of the Judicial Branch A Practical Guide to Constitution Building: The Design of the Legislature Customary Governance and Democracy Building: Exploring the Linkages, International IDEA - 2011 Making Presidentialism Work: Sharing and Learning from Global Experience Policy Paper: Constitution building after conflict: External support to a sovereign process, International IDEA - 2011 دليل عملي لبناء الدساتير - المقدمة ، المؤسسة الدولية للديمقراطية والانتخابات ورقة سياسة: بناء الدستور في مراحل ما بعد الصراع: الدعم الخارجي لعملية سيادية ، المؤسسة الدولية للديمقراطية والانتخابات - 2011 Bolivia: Miradas. Nuevo Texto Constitucional, International IDEA - 2010 Public Consultation on a Draft Constitution: With Particular Reference to Women in Nepal Cultura de la Constitución en Costa Rica. Una encuesta nacional de actitudes, percepciones y valores, International IDEA - 2009 Tendencias del constitucionalismo en Iberoamérica, International IDEA - 2009 Comentarios a la propuesta constitucional aprobada por la Asamblea Constituyente boliviana, International IDEA - 2008 Constitution Building in Asia: the tipping point for democratization? Creating the New Constitution: A Guide for Nepali Citizens, International IDEA - 2008 Discussion Paper: Constituent Assembly Procedures from a Gender Perspective, International IDEA - 2008 Report: 30 Years of Democracy: Riding the Wave? Women's Political Participation in Latin America, International IDEA - 2008 The Constituent Assembly of Nepal: An Agenda for Women A Glossary of Constitutional Terms: English-Nepali, International IDEA - 2007 Democratic Dialogue – A Handbook for Practitioners Constitution Building Processes and Democratization IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Bahrain IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Chile IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Colombia IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study East Timor IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Fiji IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Guatemala IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Hungary IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Indonesia IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Kenya IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Nigeria IDEA: The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Rwanda Shaping States through Constitutions The Role of Constituent Assemblies in Constitution Making, Yash Ghai, International IDEA - 2012 The Role of Constitution Building Processes in Democratization - “Who Should Harvest the Fruits of Victory? Constitution Building in Timor-Leste.” The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Studies The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization - Case Study Bahrain