The Danish Red-Green Alliance

The Red-Green Alliance is a socialist grasroot party serving as support to the Social Democratic government

Facts

Name in Danish
Enhedslisten

Founded
1989

Party Leader
Collective leadership. Mai Villadsen is political spokesperson for Enhedslisten.

Seats in Parliament
9 of 179 seats

Representative on the DIPD Board
Marianne Dithmer

In 1989, three left-wing parties (the Left Socialist Party, the Communist Party of Denmark and the Socialist Workers Party) formed the The Danish Red-Green Alliance (Enhedslisten).

The party opposes corporate driven globalization, neoliberal policies and privatization. It focuses on the environment and public sector development. Following the parliamentary elections in 2022, the party is in opposition to the centre coalition government under Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.

Visit the homepage of The Danish Red-Green Alliance.

DIPD Partnerships

Woman demonstrating with Nicaraguan flag on her cheeks
Inclusive parties

In Nicaragua the Red-Green Alliance partners with UNAMOS and AMS-OSC to support capacity building in order to push for a progressive and democratic alternative to the Ortega government.

Gruppebillede fra workshop
Inclusive parties, Women in politics

The Peoples' Democratic Congress fighting for democratic rights in partnership with The Red-Green Alliance.

Billede af det Ukrainske flag
Political dialogue, Inclusive parties

The Danish Red-Green Alliance has partnered with the Ukrainian organisation, Social Movement, to strengthen the organisation's position as a political actor through capacity building.

La Manada Feminista
Inclusive parties, Women in politics

Promoting a feminist culture to improve diverse political participation is one of the main goals of the partnership in Colombia between the Red-Green Alliance and La Manada.

Kvinder i Kenya til Folkemøde
Inclusive parties, Women in politics

Six parties in Denmark are working together to enhance the representation and influence of women in local politics in various countries.

Gruppe med Enhedslisten banner
Inclusive parties

Promoting political pluralism is one of the main goals of the partnership in Colombia between the Red-Green Alliance and MAPA.