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BAU Journal - Creative Sustainable Development

2020

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Democratic Elections And Sustainable Development:The Case Of Electoral District And Representation In Lebanon, Ali Mourad Jan 2020

Democratic Elections And Sustainable Development:The Case Of Electoral District And Representation In Lebanon, Ali Mourad

BAU Journal - Creative Sustainable Development

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development addresses democracy in Sustainable Development Goal 16 recognizing the indivisible links between peaceful societies and effective, accountable and inclusive institutions. Sustainable Development Goal 16 calls on UN Member States to promote responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making, and to build effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels. Thus, Elections are an integral part of the Sustainable Development Goal 16: “Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions” offer specific guidelines to tackle imperative challenges such as building effective, accountable and inclusive institutions; guaranteeing election integrity and trust; and ensuring responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at …