Citizens’ ability to make informed choices is an essential prerequisite for democracy, but it is undermined by the spread of disinformation. Critically, citizens’ ability to make informed decisions is not hampered by a lack but by...

Disinformation is spread in every part of the world. In this comparative report, we analyse similarities and differences based on a 6-part international research series commissioned and supported by the Upgrade Democracy team...

Cohesion Policy seems to be on the backfoot: Given a raft of new policy priorities and tightening fiscal room to maneuver, a fundamental discussion on the relevance and future direction of Cohesion Policy is underway. In this...

Loneliness is a fundamental experience that most people encounter at some point in their lives. But for many years, loneliness was a niche topic in research, politics and the public sphere and, if at all, was mainly discussed with...

Alle, die im Jahr 2024 die Wahl haben, können ihre Stimme nutzen und Zeichen setzen – für Demokratie, für Zusammenhalt, für digitale Vertrauensräume und für eine...

The spread of disinformation in Europe poses a significant threat to democratic processes and trust in media and democratic institutions. To address this issue, effective regulation and support from the European Union and member...

Wie gestalten wir Fachkräftemigration partnerschaftlich und zukunftsfähig? Welche Chancen ergeben sich, wenn Aus- und Weiterbildung Hand in Hand mit Migrationspolitik gehen? Wie können wir durch transnationale Partnerschaften die...

Anlässlich des 10-jährigen Jubiläums der Kinderbuchreihe „Leon und Jelena“ bietet der Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung die komplette Reihe der bisher erschienen 17 Geschichten in einem Gesamtpaket zur Bestellung an. Die beiden...