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Advancing Human Rights and Promoting Democracy: A Global Endeavour

Authors
Pinku Jha1, *, Manisha Sharma2
1Assistant Professor, Department of Development Studies, Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, India
2Assistant Professor, School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, Auro University, Surat, India
*Corresponding author. Email: pinku.jha@vgu.ac.in
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Pinku Jha
Available Online 14 June 2025.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-416-7_20How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Civil Society; Democracy Promotion; Development Assistance; Human Rights; Sustainability
Abstract

The pursuit of universal respect for human rights and the flourishing of democratic values remain central aspirations for the international community. This article explores how countries are advancing human rights and promoting democracy abroad. It discusses key strategies employed, including direct assistance, multilateral engagement, and conditionality for human rights promotion, and supporting elections, strengthening institutions, and promoting civil society for democracy promotion. The paper also highlights the challenges and considerations involved in these efforts, such as context specificity, sustainability, and legitimacy. Further, the paper deals with promoting democracy in Developing Countries including some general principles and strategies in fostering democratic development. Finally, it concludes by emphasizing the importance of continued international collaboration and learning to advance human rights and democracy around the world.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of Innovative Multidisciplinary Approaches to Global Challenges: Sustainability, Equity, and Ethics in an Interconnected World (IMASEE 2025)
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Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
14 June 2025
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978-2-38476-416-7
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2352-5398
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10.2991/978-2-38476-416-7_20How to use a DOI?
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© 2025 The Author(s)
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