Direct Democracy Navigator
The Direct Democracy Navigator is a so far unique online tool which assembles data from around the world on direct democracy.
Global Forum
The Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy is a global conference taking place at one or two-year intervals and focussing on direct-democratic citizens’ rights. The next editions of the Forum are under preparation and planned to take place in Switzerland and Mexico.
Publications
The Swiss Democracy Foundation and its predecessor organisations, such as the Initiative and Referendum Institute Europe (IRI-Europe), have made significant contributions to numerous publications. An overview of our most important publications in collaboration with our partner organisations can be found here.
Events
The Swiss Democracy Foundation organizes and hosts events in Switzerland and around the world. Find more informations here.
Study and information trips
In order to provide a better understanding of how modern participatory and direct democracies work, the Swiss Democracy Foundation organizes study and information trips to places around the world where modern participatory and direct democracy is practiced.
All other activities in which the predecessor organisations and the Swiss Democracy Foundation have been significantly involved in the past can be found here.