Think, Talk, Do.

Empower society through citizen engagement and better governance

The Foundation identifies new ways to improve democratic processes and the role of culture in allowing them to flourish.  We engage in constructive conversation with experts and citizens to form policy-oriented solutions, and drive them forward to ensure lasting change.


2025 KOFI ANNAN NEXTGEN DEMOCRACY PRIZE

Following last year's Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize held by the Kofi Annan Foundation (K.A.F) and the Democracy & Culture Foundation (D.C.F), the applications for 2025 nominations are now open until March 31st. 

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Politicians' Hall of Fame

DEMOCRATIC INNOVATORS OF THE 21ST CENTURY

The recipients of the 2024 Democratic Innovators award were presented during the Athens Democracy Forum by Hussam Erhayel, Head of Projects, Apolitical Foundation, Jessica Hendrick, Communications Coordinator, Apolitical Foundation and Graham Allen, Parliamentary and Democratic Reformer, United Kingdom.

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