This week, we’re joined by Emily Amick, co-author of "Democracy in Retrograde," to discuss the power of conversations, especially among women, and the importance of local politics. Emily discusses her new book, how civic engagement can be a part of self-care, and why it’s essential to stay involved beyond just election cycles. Tune in anywhere you get your pods or at https://lnkd.in/e3UThyTr
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#VotingAwarenessInYouths ✅Check out this informative video where i discuss voting awareness in youths. #MYCREATION As we approach 18th #LockSabhaElection, it's crucial for us, the youth, to recognize the power of our voices and the impact we can make through voting. 🌟 Every vote counts, and each of us has the opportunity to shape the future we want to see. By participating in the democratic process, we not only ensure our voices are heard but also contribute to building a more inclusive and equitable society. 🌍 Let's take a stand for what we believe in, advocate for change, and make our voices heard at the ballot box. Together, we can create a brighter future for ourselves and generations to come. 💪 Join me in spreading voting awareness among our peers and communities. Together, let's make a difference! 🙌 #YouthVote #VotingAwareness #Democracy
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📣 Join us for a crucial discussion on the impacts of malign influence campaigns on democratic institutions. Learn how women are disproportionately targeted online and the threat this poses to our society. #MalignInfluence #Democracy More info here: https://lnkd.in/erZGddXv
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Your Vote, Your Voice! 🗳️✨ Here's why casting your vote is crucial: - 1. Shape Your Future: Voting empowers you to influence decisions that directly impact your community, shaping the direction of your future. 2. Civic Duty: It's a fundamental responsibility as a citizen to actively participate in the democratic process, contributing to a strong and vibrant society. 3. Representation Matters: Your vote ensures that diverse voices are heard and represented, fostering a government that reflects the richness of its people. 4. Policy Impact: By voting, you play a role in determining policies and priorities that align with your values and concerns. Let's celebrate the power of democracy! 🌐💙 #VoteForChange #CivicResponsibility #DemocracyInAction #bangladesh #democracy #democracymatters #democrats #youth #youthleadership
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Each vote is a crucial expression of civic responsibility and influence in decision-making. Voting empowers individuals to shape governance and policies, ensuring the representation of diverse voices in society. It is a cornerstone of democracy, embodying the collective will and values of the populace. Participation in voting is essential to upholding the principles of fairness, accountability, and inclusivity in government. By casting our votes, we actively contribute to the betterment of our communities and the nation as a whole. Let's remember the importance of each vote and engage in the democratic process to foster positive change and ensure good governance. #democracy #civicresponsibility #inclusivity #goodgovernance
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For #democracy to be genuine, all voices must be meaningfully included in decision-making. It’s time to #BalancethePower. 📣 Join us and Balance the Power in pledging for equity in government. 🚨 Learn more: https://loom.ly/20DdBF8 🚨 Parliamentarians and political parties must do what leaders in 60 other countries have done: take concrete steps to ensure that women and equity-deserving communities are effectively and equitably represented within Canadian politics. #womeninpower #diversityequityinclusion #democracynow
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As stated by Abraham Lincoln, democracy is a fundamental form of government based on the ideas of equality, freedom, and representation. It gives people the ability to choose their leaders and take an active role in national governance based on his three major ideas, which include: People's Government: In a democratic system, people elect their government to represent their needs and protect their rights. By exercising their right to vote, citizens ensure that their wishes and desires are accurately reflected in the government. People-Powered Government: Democracy depends on an engaged citizenry. Through platforms such as JamiiForums, people can participate in thoughtful conversations, exchange viewpoints, and formulate public opinions. Through elections, discussions, and active participation in civic affairs, citizens can shape policies, influence legislation, and hold leaders accountable. Government for the People: Democracy is fundamentally based on a dedication to the welfare and well-being of its people. Policies that promote equality in society, uphold individual rights, and encourage inclusivity should be prioritized by governments. JamiiForums is a forum that personifies democracy, giving people the ability to express their views, participate in governance, and collaborate to create a thriving community for all. It upholds these values as democratic advocates and encourages openness, responsibility, and public participation. #JamiiForums #Democracy #GoodGovernance
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🗳️ Voting isn't just a civic duty; it's our voice in shaping the future we want to see. It's more than just marking a ballot; it's a powerful act of commitment to progress, equality, and democracy. ✨ Every ballot cast is a testament to our dedication to creating a better world for ourselves and future generations. In a world where every decision impacts us and those who come after us, our vote is our power to drive meaningful change. 🌍 Let's make our voices heard, not only for ourselves but for those whose voices are often marginalized or unheard. Our vote is the tool to amplify the voices of the underrepresented and ensure that every individual's concerns are addressed. 🏙️ Whether it's local elections or national ballots, each vote counts in building a society that reflects our shared values and aspirations. It's not just about fulfilling an obligation; it's about actively shaping the world around us. 🔊 So, let's not just talk about change; let's enact it with every vote we cast. Let's be the change-makers, the champions of democracy, and the architects of a brighter tomorrow. Together, let's make a difference. #VotingMatters #Democracy #ChangeMakers #MakeADifference Ananya Gupta Harsh Gupta Aakriti Mahajan Alaska Raj CGC Jhanjeri Prof.(Dr.) Sachin Sharma Rashmeet Singh Sneha Satapathy Rehmat Arora Kartik Chauhan Madhvi _
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STILL TIME TO REGISTER: Join 15 funder peers to discuss how winning public trust can help us make #democracy larger than #politics in 2024. Build relationships through asking questions, brainstorming possibilities, and collaborating on solutions. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eMuZUtc3
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In recent times, the discourse around democracy has often centered on polarization and voter disengagement. It's crucial to recognize these challenges as opportunities for growth rather than signs of decline. Democracy thrives on active citizen participation and robust dialogue. When citizens engage meaningfully, whether through voting, advocacy, or community involvement, they contribute to the vibrancy of democratic institutions. This engagement isn't just a right but a responsibility—one that empowers individuals to shape their collective future. Yet, polarization can sometimes overshadow our ability to find common ground. In a diverse society, differing viewpoints are natural and should be respected. The key lies in fostering dialogue that transcends divisions, where we listen actively, seek understanding, and forge compromises that benefit the broader community. As we navigate these complexities, let's reaffirm our commitment to democratic principles. Let's encourage inclusivity in decision-making processes and support reforms that enhance transparency and accountability. By doing so, we can ensure that democracy remains a dynamic force for progress and equality. Let's embrace the challenge of bridging divides and finding collective solutions. Together, we can strengthen our democratic fabric and build a future where every voice counts. #Democracy #CivicEngagement #Dialogue #CommonGround #Leadership #CommunityBuilding
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In her commentary, Rachel Kleinfeld discusses the challenges facing U.S. democracy beyond elections, highlighting a gender gap in support for radical parties, particularly among men. She attributes this to the weaponization of masculinity, economic struggles, and the lack of positive male role models. Kleinfeld advocates for a proactive approach to address men's issues, offering a positive vision of masculinity and emphasizing the importance of cultural change and mentorship. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗧𝗼 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗠𝗲𝗻: https://lnkd.in/g4keTXcS
To Save Democracy, Help Men | By Rachel Kleinfeld
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