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International assistance

The role of international or external support for national processes of constitution building has an instrumental impact on the design of these processes and the institutional choices that ultimately are framed in constitutions.

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Training programme

The new Constitution Builders CONNECT Resource – is an interactive training tool that reinforces sharing experiences as a means to building the capacity of practitioners to solve some of the dilemmas that they face in constitution building.

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Handbook

The Handbook reviews and discusses some of the institutional and procedural design choices that practitioners have recently considered during contemporary constitution building.

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Issue papers

Selected issues are considered at length based on emerging and ongoing dialogues among practitioners and specialists.

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Multimedia

A collection of multimedia resources from and about constitution-building processes.

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Web links

The web links provide a comprehensive list of relevant organizations and partners working in constitution building and related subjects.

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An elected or appointed body with the purpose and authority to draft or adopt a new constitution.

Les Actes de la Conference Nationale du Benin(1990)

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Excerpts of the proceedings of Benin's National Conference of 1990
Language: French
Publisher: Friedrich Naumann Foundation

The Proposed Constitution of Kenya (2010)

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The proposed constitution of Kenya as of 6 May 2010
Language: English
Publisher: Kenya

REPORT OF THE PARLIAMENTARY SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE REVIEW OF THE CONSTITUTION ON THE REVIEWED HARMONIZED DRAFT CONSTITUTION

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Comprising the Recommendations agreed upon as a result of the deliberations of the Parliamentary Select Committee on the Review of the Constitution in accordance with Section 32(1)(C) of the Constitution of Kenya Review Act, 2008 and Presented to the Committee of Experts Pursuant to Section 33(1…
Language: English
Publisher: Parliament of Kenya

Your Guide to the Constitution of kenya: Simplified Version

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Simplified version of the proposed constitution of kenya (2010)
Language: English
Publisher: Committee of Experts

Revised Harmonised Draft Constitution of Kenya(With track changes)

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Revised harmonised draft constitution of kenya by the PSC to the CoE with tracked changes
Language: English

Revised Harmonised Draft Constitution of kenya (2010)

The revised draft  comprises the recommendations agreed upon as a result of the deliberations of theParliamentary Select Committee on the Review of the Constitution in accordance with section 32(1) (c) of the Constitution of Kenya Review Act, 2008 and presented to the Committee of Experts p…
Language: English

Revised Harmonised Draft Constitution of Kenya (2010)

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The revised draft  comprises the recommendations agreed upon as a result of the deliberations of theParliamentary Select Committee on the Review of the Constitution in accordance with section 32(1) (c) of the Constitution of Kenya Review Act, 2008 and presented to the Committee of Experts p…
Language: English

Proposed Constitution of Kenya: Curriculum for Civic Education

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A document developed by the Committe of Experts to provide a framework outlining the scope for the conduct of civiceducation on the Proposed Constitution (2009),
Language: English

Tunisia Vote for Constituent Assembly Delayed

Tunisia’s interim Prime Minister, Beji Caid Essebsi announced Wednesday that the interim government had accepted a request from the electoral commission to postpone the country’s elections from July 24 to October 23, due to technical difficulties related to the timeous registration of voters, (France 24). The elections are for the selection of delegates to a constituent assembly that will be charged with drafting a new constitution.

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Nepal's Constituent Assembly gets a third extension amidst growing scepticism and talk of a constitutional crisis

Nepalese lawmakers agreed on Sunday to extend their parliament by three months in order to finish writing the nation’s new constitution, (India Express). This agreement came at the end of weeklong negotiations between the country’s largest political parties who have been unable so far to agree on the future structure of their government.

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