Our guiding star is to advance democratic governance, civic participation, and access to justice for every Liberian. We use data to evaluate our impact, strengthen our programmes, and drive progress towards our mission.
Stakeholders trained in civic rights, legal literacy, and democratic participation across 6 counties since 2019.
Copies of the Liberian Constitution and key laws distributed to rural communities and local leaders across all 15 counties.
Coverage and Reach
IDAD has directly supported civic education, legal aid, and governance programmes reaching citizens across all 15 counties of Liberia since 2012.
Our Democracy Fellowship and community dialogue programmes have reached over 5,000 community leaders, local government officials, and civil society actors with governance capacity building.
policy publications have informed legislative debates, constitutional reform discussions, and governance policy across Liberia.
civic educators trained and deployed across 6 counties ahead of the 2017 elections, directly contributing to increased voter participation.
IDAD's democratic governance programme builds the capacity of citizens, civil society, and government institutions to strengthen democratic processes, improve accountability, and advance transparent governance across Liberia.
Click to learn more about our democratic governance work ›Our legal aid programme provides free legal assistance to citizens who cannot afford representation, distributes legal literacy materials, and supports institutional reform to improve access to justice across all 15 counties of Liberia.
Click to learn more about our legal aid work ›IDAD's research programme produces rigorous governance assessments, policy analyses, and advocacy reports that inform democratic reform. Our evidence base helps governments, donors, and civil society understand what works in building democratic institutions in Liberia.
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