Welcome to the Political Leadership Entrepreneur Atlas

Uncover and share cutting-edge tools for cultivating effective political leaders.

About the Atlas

This Atlas offers a supportive and practical space to learn from non- and multi-partisan members of the global political leadership entrepreneur network (PLEN). It showcases organizations’ most up-to-date tools for driving change in politics. Use it to connect with organizations, gain insights from their resources, and scale your own initiatives.

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Note: Items without the PLE Network logo are from organizations that are not members.

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Interactive Dashboard Tracking Women's Representation

Data
Insights
Mapping
PLEN Member
Women

An interactive map tracking women's representation in legislatures and executive roles around the world.

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Publications Library

Digital Library
Webinar
Interview
PLEN Member
Political Management
Democracy

A collection of Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Foundation publications in German and English.

Disinformation is never transparent: Media Literacy Toolkit

Toolkit
PLEN Member
Disinformation
News Media

Tools and tips for spotting real news from fake news in an effort to combat disinformation and restore trust in democracies.

“Restoring Trust in a Fractured World"

Data
Insights
Mapping
External
Democracy

The 2022 annual publication by the Edelman Trust Institute which sets the stage for their 2023 launch of the Edelman Trust Barometer.

Political Parties Playbook: A Guide for Digitizing Party Operations

Toolkit
External
Political Parties and Bodies
Social Media
Technology

A playbook for political parties expanding online operations and digital capacities.

Achieving Gender Parity - Systems Strategies Around the World

Report
Case Study
PLEN Member
Women

A 2020 report examining the impact that electoral rules and systems have on women's representation in leadership.

Democracy Index 2022

Data
Insights
Mapping
External
Democracy

The latest EIU Democracy Index report examines global rankings, regional dynamics and the geopolitics of Russia and Ukraine.

JoinPolitics Talents

Digital Library
Webinar
Interview
PLEN Member
Leadership

Profiles of participants in JoinPolitics’ talent development program, including their clever ideas and approaches to German politics.

Inclusion, Not Just an Add-On

Toolkit
PLEN Member
Technology

A guide for technology entities on inclusive design practices in the development of programs, policies and platforms.

100 Years of Women

Report
Case Study
PLEN Member
Women
Leadership

Profiles of trailblazing women politicians who changed Canadian politics for the better.

#ShePersisted Videos

Digital Library
Webinar
Interview
External
Women
Disinformation

Original videos showcasing research on gendered disinformation via panel discussions and events.

Latinas Represent - in U.S. Politics 2022

Presentation
Report
PLEN Member
BIPOC
Women
Leadership

A report from Latinas Represent and CAWP on the status of LatinX women in American politics as of October 2022.

Legisla Newsletter (Portuguese)

Newsletter
PLEN Member
Leadership
Political Parties and Bodies

Check out Legisla Brasil’s newsletter for updates on their dynamic political leadership accelerator (PLA) that focuses on political staffing.

Run For Something - The Podcast

Podcast
PLEN Member
Leadership

Weekly profiles of Run for Something candidates and elected officials who are committed to solving community problems, offering insight and creating hope for better politics.

She Will be Heard (Documentary)

Campaign
PLEN Member
Women
Leadership

A documentary emphasizing female leadership through the stories of three young women each embarking on a political journey.

Out for America Map

Data
Insights
Mapping
PLEN Member
LGBTQIA+
Leadership

The Out for America map highlights openly LGBTQ+ elected officials currently serving at every level of US government.

The LEADERS’ Journal : Re-imagining Feminist Alternatives to Organising in Africa

Toolkit
PLEN Member
Women
Land Rights
Leadership

The 2nd edition of The Journal explores feminist organizing in Africa, emphasizing radical consciousness and visionary leadership.

Political Parity

Knowledge Hub
PLEN Member
Women
Leadership

An inventory of research for leaders, journalists and scholars to boost female representation in US politics.

Candidate Resources

Toolkit
PLEN Member
Leadership
Campaigns and Elections

A comprehensive toolkit by Run for Something that supports US-based individuals running for office.

Digital Ads playbook

Toolkit
PLEN Member
Technology
News Media

The Digital Ads Playbook by ACRONYM+ and Arena assists progressive groups in navigating the online media market and choosing the best platforms to advance their cause.

Political perceptions among children & young adults across India

Report
Case Study
PLEN Member
Youth
Women
Participation
Leadership

A survey from Kuvira among Indian youth revealing the political ambitions of boys versus girls and the effect of political exposure on their interest in elected office.

Democracy Institute CEU - Publications

Knowledge Hub
PLEN Member
Democracy

A digital library of academic articles, books, reports, working papers and more from CEU Democracy Institute.

EJS Center Data Hub

Data
Insights
Mapping
PLEN Member
Women
Leadership

An important data hub capturing key statistics on women’s representation in politics and governance across the African continent from 2021 and 2022.

Politics in Colour Video compilation

Digital Library
Webinar
Interview
PLEN Member
Leadership
BIPOC
LGBTQIA+
Women

A Politics in Colour video compilation exploring diverse perspectives on politics and people of colour.

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