We are convinced that in order to cope with major global challenges such as the climate crisis, inequality, extreme poverty, disarmament, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, the threat of terrorism or the endangerment of global ecosystems, all human beings need to be empowered and engage in collaborative efforts. We promote democracy as the best way to manage this at all levels. In particular, it's time for global citizens to have a say in global matters. It is our planet. Democracy Without Borders calls for democratic representation and participation of the world's citizens in global institutions.