Institute of Public Administration of Canada

Published purpose

The Deployment for Democratic Development project (DDD) aims to achieve stronger democratic institutions benefiting men and women in the participating countries. The DDD project is characterized by its rapid response. It provides high level Canadian expertise of a practical nature in response to field requests in the area of governance. The DDD mechanism contributes to improved public policy implementation and prevention of public sector corruption, a more effective promotion and protection of human rights including improved planning and management of free and fair elections. The project has a ‘Knowledge-sharing’ component to ensure that the lessons learned by the initiatives are not lost and benefit stakeholders and partners around the world.