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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Canadian Youth Perspectives on Democracy, Global Issues and Civic Engagement

Canadian Youth Perspectives on Democracy, Global Issues and Civic Engagement

Report
Case Study
PLEN Member
Youth
Engagement
Democracy

A follow-up study to a 2016 report exploring the thoughts and feelings of Millennials and Gen-Zers, who together comprise 40% of all Canadians.

Humans of the House (podcast)

Humans of the House (podcast)

Podcast
PLEN Member
Leadership

A podcast established in partnership with Media Girlfriends that features highly candid and dynamic conversations about life in politics with former Canadian MPs.

POLLICY Resource section

POLLICY Resource section

Knowledge Hub
PLEN Member
Leadership

A hub of the latest and greatest publications from POLLICY all in one spot.

Avrupa Siyaset Okulu Newsletter

Avrupa Siyaset Okulu Newsletter

Newsletter
PLEN Member
Political Management

Subscribe to the Turkish newsletter from the European School of Politics (ESP), a member of the Schools of Political Studies on the Council of Europe.

Outpower Blog

Outpower Blog

Article
Blog
PLEN Member
LGBTQIA+
Leadership

Incredible stories of LGBTQ+ leaders advancing equality across the US and the globe, in addition to the recent work of Victory Institute.

Gabriela Vega Franco - Ted Talk (Spanish)

Gabriela Vega Franco - Ted Talk (Spanish)

Digital Library
Webinar
Interview
PLEN Member
Democracy
Unity

A Ted Talk by political scientist and co-founder of Recambio Gabriela Vega Franco on the importance of debate- in formal settings and over the family dinner table- for a healthy democracy.

Equitable distribution of resources - Toolkit

Equitable distribution of resources - Toolkit

Toolkit
PLEN Member
Campaigns and Elections
Anti-corruption

Practical Spanish language guides for reporting electoral wrongdoing, filing policy complaints and addressing public resource allocation.

3-Minute Research Insights

3-Minute Research Insights

Data
Insights
Maps
PLEN Member
Political Management
Women

A series of short videos and additional resources that offer thought leadership on women and gender equity from the Women and Public Policy Program (WAPPP) at Harvard.

Knowledge & Advocacy Hub

Knowledge & Advocacy Hub

Knowledge Hub
PLEN Member
Leadership
Women

A library of resources on the intersection of women in politics and emerging political and governance issues. We recommend the Gender Audit and Analysis of the 2022 Kenyan Elections.

Citizen mechanisms - Toolkit

Citizen mechanisms - Toolkit

Toolkit
PLEN Member
BIPOC
Participation

A Spanish language toolkit for citizen participation in Mexico, including mechanisms for indigenous and non-indigenous communities.

Disinformation is never transparent: Media Literacy Toolkit

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.

#HerVoice: Facebook Safety Tips for Women Leaders

#HerVoice: Facebook Safety Tips for Women Leaders

Toolkit
PLEN Member
Women
Leadership
Social Media
Technology
Political Management

Tips for political teams backing female candidates and leaders on managing Facebook groups, assigning page roles, utilizing moderation tools, removing members and reporting abusive content.

Inclusion, Not Just an Add-On

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.

Leading Interviews

Leading Interviews

Digital Library
Webinar
Interview
PLEN Member
Leadership
Women

A series of conversations with women executives and MPs about leadership and gender equality by Leading Interviews.

"Knocking on the Door”: Youth Civic Engagement and Its Impacts on Social Connectedness and Wellness.

"Knocking on the Door”: Youth Civic Engagement and Its Impacts on Social Connectedness and Wellness.

Report
Case Study
PLEN Member
Youth
Participation

A project examining the impact of youth civic engagement on social cohesion, mental health and loneliness.

WFD Resources

WFD Resources

Knowledge Hub
External
Democracy
Political Parties and Bodies

A resource page providing policy tools, guides and research to enhance democracy assistance and support parliaments, civil society and practitioners.

Indian School of Democracy - brochure

Indian School of Democracy - brochure

Article
Blog
PLEN Member
Leadership

A summary of ISD’s mission, vision, beliefs and methodology for addressing the future of political leadership in India.

SAMBot

SAMBot

Report
Case Study
PLEN Member
Technology
Social Media
Campaigns and Elections

A report on the deployment of SAMBot, a Bot tracking online harassment and abuse in over 20 local, provincial and national Canadian elections.

News Blog

News Blog

Article
Blog
PLEN Member
Campaigns and Elections
Leadership

Read up on the latest news out of Ti Candido and learn more about their work with candidates from across Italy.

Public Opinion on Lowering the Voting Age to 16

Public Opinion on Lowering the Voting Age to 16

Report
Case Study
PLEN Member
Youth
Participation
Campaigns and Elections

A report exploring the history and impact of expanding enfranchisement to 16 year olds, followed by key arguments for both sides of the debate.

Equal treatment - Toolkit

Equal treatment - Toolkit

Toolkit
PLEN Member
BIPOC

A Spanish language toolkit outlining ways that ordinary people can improve equality and eliminate discrimination in public life and services.

Business Leader’s Guide to Democracy

Business Leader’s Guide to Democracy

Toolkit
External
Democracy
Training

An educational guide for business leaders on frequently overlooked civic concepts like representative and inclusive democracy.

Reaching Higher: Black Women in American Politics 2021

Reaching Higher: Black Women in American Politics 2021

Report
Case Study
PLEN Member
BIPOC
Women
Leadership

A report from CAWP and the Higher Heights Leadership Fund on the status of black women in American politics as of September 2021.

AfriREP

AfriREP

Knowledge Hub
External
Women
Unity
Climate
Leadership

An African feminist knowledge hub offering publications and toolkits with collections on key subjects like development, gender and climate.

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