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Chris Levick

@clevick

Regional Director, Europe & Central Asia @WFD_Democracy. Internationalist. Does own stunts. Thoughts my own.

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Joined November 2009
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📢We're hiring a Programme Director in Ukraine: This exciting new position is a strategic-level role, supporting the expansion of WFD's operations in Ukraine through our Recovering Ukraine Democratically (RUD) programme. Learn more and apply by 30 May at wfd.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBo…
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Years of democratic progress are at risk in Georgia from the new Law on Foreign Influence. Protestors across Georgia are voicing their concerns and WFD calls on the Government of Georgia to rethink this law. Read our statement 👇 wfd.org/press-releases/wfds-…
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Happy World Environment Day! At WFD environmental democracy is an important part of what we do. We believe everyone must have a say in managing our planet’s environment and resources. Find out more at wfd.org/environmental-democr…. #EnvironmentDay #EnvironmentalDemocracy
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Anthony Smith@adr_smith12 Oct 2022
When you read this, you'll hear the voice of all WFD colleagues - our ambitions for all our countries, all our democracies, our whole world ❤️ @WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) (@WFD_Democracy) profile pictureWestminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)@WFD_Democracy12 Oct 2022
📣NEW TODAY: Our strategy 2022-25! Drawing on 30 years of experience, our strategy outlines how we'll work towards our vision of a world where freedom and democracy thrive and inclusive and accountable governments serve people fairly and effectively. wfd.org/strategy
WFD's Strategy 2022-25

ALT WFD's Strategy 2022-25

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Parliament's role in climate change governance & environmental democracy in Georgia is instrumental. Adoption of a new Climate Law will advance environmental protection & climate resilience, and promote green & healthy environment for 🇬🇪's citizens. @WFD_Democracy @UKinGeorgia
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Love my day job. #30YearsOfImpact @WFD_Democracy
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) (@WFD_Democracy) profile pictureWestminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)@WFD_Democracy24 May 2022
Democracy gives us a way to solve problems that affect us all. Whether rich or poor; big or small: it allows societies to evolve and think again when things don’t work. That's why we work to strengthen democracy around the world. Discover WFD in 59 seconds👇 #30YearsOfImpact
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It was a pleasure to welcome a delegation from Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina to the Guildhall this morning as part of their visit to our city & district. Delighted to present a gift to advisor to the Mayor of Mostar Ines Popovac & to receive an inscribed guidebook from the Mayor
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Image from Mayor Derry Strabane (@mayordcsdc)
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We're hiring! WFD is looking for a Regional Director for Africa to shape and develop our work in sub-Saharan Africa. Based in London, the successful candidate will oversee a brilliant team in London and regionally. Apply by 6th Feb👇 wfd.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBo…
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Anthony Smith@adr_smith13 Jan 2022
This is how to change the world @MariaMillerUK @WFD_Democracy @FCDOHumanRights
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) (@WFD_Democracy) profile pictureWestminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)@WFD_Democracy13 Jan 2022
Ensuring girls go to school is vital for them to have greater opportunities and agency over their lives. But we need girls in school to become women in politics, argues @MariaMillerUK: We need women’s equal participation to tackle the challenges we face. wfd.org/commentary/we-need-g…
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An important view from Ukraine as talks are underway in Geneva by @olgatokariuk - Ukrainians will fight back: Excluded from Talks, Ukraine Prepares to Fight cepa.org/excluded-from-talks…
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@cepa27 Dec 2021
“Ukraine’s freedom is vital because it is a crucial outpost of 21st-century democracy, whose defeat would signal a major backward step for all free countries in the face of an authoritarian onslaught.” @olgatokariuk cepa.org/why-should-joe-bide…
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Happening live!📢 @IRIglobal and @WBDemocracy conference on political party transparency (PPT) in the Western Balkans, hosted in Belgrade 🇷🇸 Opening remarks were made by IRI Europe Director, @mrpaulmccarthy and WFD Director for ECA, @clevick .
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Anthony Smith@adr_smith19 Oct 2021
Want some flesh on the Open Societies bone? Then read this brilliant set of think pieces @WFD_Democracy @FPCThinkTank @FCDOHumanRights @FCDOResearch @EPDeu
Foreign Policy Centre (@FPCThinkTank) profile pictureForeign Policy Centre@FPCThinkTank19 Oct 2021
Launch day 📣 new report by the FPC and @WFD_Democracy examines the importance of open societies to the UK’s ‘force for good’ ambitions. Read the full report ➡️ fpc.org.uk/publications/glob… #OpenSocietiesFPC
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Pleased to meet civil society in North Macedonia @UNICEFMK @WFD_Democracy @PolioPlus @UNFPA_MK @mladihub to work on key reforms including human rights, education, empowerment of women and people with disabilities. 🇬🇧 continues to support 🇲🇰 on implementation of reforms.
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As #Kosovo goes ahead in planning the local elections for 17 October, it is useful to read again the findings and recommendations emerging from the early parliamentary elections, in this UK expert mission report. @AgronBajrami @UKinKosovo @EmilAtanasovski wfd.org/wp-content/uploads/2…
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Calling researchers: we're looking for experts to conduct research on political party transparency in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro AND Serbia. Check out the opportunities in @WBDemocracy's thread below 👇
WFD Western Balkans (@WBDemocracy) profile pictureWFD Western Balkans@WBDemocracy4 Aug 2021
📢@WFD_Democracy is seeking experts to conduct research on political party transparency Albania 🇦🇱! 📅Applications deadline: 23 August, 2021 Find out more at this link: wfd.org/2021/08/03/call-for-…
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100 days before #COP26, delighted to open the inaugural event of 🇬🇧-funded programme to strengthen environmental democracy in 🇬🇪. @WFD_Democracy @UKinGeorgia
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Tomorrow is the last day to apply for this excellent opportunity with @WFD_Democracy’s exceptional MENA team.
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Are you wondering where parliaments have recently assessed the impact of Covid emergency legislation? Read this story how Post-Legislative Scrutiny is innovating parliamentary oversight in Ukraine. 👉wfd.org/2021/07/13/piloting-…
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In memory of Edward Mortimer, Kofi Annan's speechwriter who died this month, I have a piece @WPReview on why good writing can make for good UN diplomacy. He would have written it better. worldpoliticsreview.com/arti…
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