Close-up of colorful building blocks symbolizing the complex elements of Education for Democracy tackled by the DEMOCRAT project

Facing Modern Challenges to Democracy: The Need for Education for Democracy

The Evolving Threats to Democracy Education for Democracy (EfD) emerges as an essential approach to equip citizens—especially young people—with the knowledge and skills to address these critical challenges and uphold democratic values in today’s interconnected world. Democracy as a political and social order is increasingly under pressure worldwide, facing complex and interconnected challenges. Rising polarization,…