Press releases
Digital transformation
29/09/2023

New guide will empower parliaments to embrace digital transformation

Geneva, Switzerland, 29 September 2023. For immediate release Digital tools have never been more important for the effective functioning of parliaments. A new IPU guide to digital transformation provides a blueprint for parliaments to effectively scale up their use of
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Voices and videos
Uruguay parliament
28/09/2023

Back to the future in Uruguay

The Second World Summit of the Committees of the Future took place from 25-27 September 2023 in Montevideo, Uruguay, with the theme of Bringing the future into the present: The democracy of the future, artificial intelligence and parliaments. The Summit
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Case studies
Tanzania parliament
28/09/2023

From tree-planting to banning plastic: The Tanzanian example

As part of its Parliaments for the Planet climate campaign, the IPU is collecting examples of good practice from parliaments around the world. In this case study, we focus on the National Assembly of the United Republic of Tanzania. In
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This Guide, published by the IPU in partnership with the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (ASGP), is designed to inform and educate parliaments about the challenges and opportunities of using digital tools, and provides them with practical examples and support.

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Virtual event

Greener Parliaments: The role of parliamentary administrations?

The IPU and the ASGP are jointly hosting a webinar primarily targeted towards parliamentary administrations, including Secretaries General who will share first-hand insights and practical knowledge on driving sustainability and climate action within parliamentary contexts.
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Oct052023
Voices and videos
In a clinic
21/09/2023

The path toward Universal Health Coverage

What is Universal Health Coverage? And why are parliaments critical to implementing this key part of the development agenda? Find out more in this 1-minute video and download the IPU/WHO Handbook The Path to Universal Health Coverage.
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Voices and videos
M. Lacroix
19/09/2023

AI-3/5: On peace and security, parliaments must keep AI in check

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has prompted many experts to warn about its impacts on democracy. To explore this issue further, the IPU is preparing a series of five articles on the topic. In this third piece, Belgian
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Press releases
Dan Carden
16/09/2023

Young MPs commit to accelerating SDGs at Hanoi Conference

Close to 300 young parliamentarians from some 70 countries have committed to accelerating the achievements of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially through digital transformation and innovation. The young MPs were in Hanoi, Viet Nam, for the Ninth IPU Global
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Summit

Ninth G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20) and Parliamentary Forum

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India

The Ninth P20 Summit will be hosted by Parliament of India in cooperation with IPU on 13-14 October 2023 in New Delhi.
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Oct122023
News in brief
bangladesh
06/09/2023

Preparing democracy for what’s to come: Committees of the Future

The Second World Summit of the Committees of the Future, organized jointly by the Parliament of Uruguay and the IPU, will bring together parliamentarians from around the world to explore how to integrate tomorrow’s challenges into today’s decision-making.
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