BiH 2026 election

NDI Mission Calls for Timely Implementation of Election Technology Ahead of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s 2026 General Elections

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - The National Democratic Institute (NDI) today presented the findings and recommendations of its international pre-election assessment mission (PEAM) to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), highlighting both the opportunities and challenges facing the country ahead of the October 4, 2026 general elections.

Effective Transitions of Executive Power

Effective Transitions of Executive Power: The Role of Legal Frameworks

A smooth transfer of executive power from one administration to another is a quintessential element of democratic governance. Yet effective transitions are not guaranteed simply because election winners and losers respect the will of voters. Rather, clear principles, rules and procedures are needed to guide transition processes. Such rules support clarity, predictability and accountability across transition processes over time, and help depoliticize potentially contentious handovers.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

NDI Deploys Pre-Election Assessment Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina Ahead of 2026 General Elections

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina — The National Democratic Institute (NDI) will deploy a Pre-Election Assessment Mission (PEAM) to Bosnia and Herzegovina from June 14–19, 2026, to assess the electoral environment in advance of the country’s general elections scheduled for October 4, 2026.

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Remarks by Christina Wedekull, Head of Cooperation at the Embassy of Sweden, on "Shifting the Landscape: Increasing Women’s Political Representation and Fostering Male Champions" webinar

Remarks by
Christina Wedekull, Head of Cooperation, Embassy of Sweden,
Shifting the Landscape: Increasing Women’s Political Representation and Fostering Male Champions - A Zambia Case Study.

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