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Promoting democratic development through understanding of the American political system and citizens' committment to representative democracy.

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PROGRAMS

The Institute conducts four or more study missions each year. Below are links to agendas from several past programs (links in PDF format).

Brazil Study Tour on U.S. Trade Policy Formulation
Washington, DC and New Orleans, Louisiana
April 17-23, 2005

Georgia Political and Economic Reform Exchange
Washington/Boston Itinerary
March 14-24, 2005

Strengthening the Institution of Parliament:
Committees, Legislative Research Capacity and Constituency Relations
Study Mission for the Democracy Committee of the Turkish Parliament
Washington, DC, and Annapolis, Maryland
March 7-17, 2005

HIV/AIDS: Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa
Washington/Atlanta Itinerary
September 18 - October 2, 2004

Legislators and the Democratic Policy-Making Process:
Roles of Political Parties, Advocacy Groups, Think Tanks and Constituents
Study Mission for Jordanian Parliamentarians
Washington, DC and Annapolis, Maryland
September 18-30, 2004

Constituent Outreach and Executive Oversight:
The Role of Legislative Support Staff
Study Mission for Indonesian Legislators
Washington, DC, San Francisco and Sacramento, California
September 5-15, 2004