2026 International Day of Democracy

the global state of direct democracy

To mark the International Day of Democracy, the Swiss Democracy Foundation is hosting a lunchtime event on 15 September 2026 zat the Maison Rousseau et Littérature in Geneva!

Together with the authors of the Global State of Direct Democracy Report 2026, representatives from politics and diplomacy in Switzerland and nearby countries, as well as young people from Geneva with an interest in politics, we will discuss the global state of direct democracy. 

The programme will be published here shortly. 

Register your interest now – and we will inform you directly as soon as the registration link is active!