The International Foundation for Electoral Systems’ Post

Democracy is about people. The work of building resilient democracies that fortify meaningful participation for all people extends beyond analysis and observation. At IFES, our staff and partners work with global and local leaders to advance anti-corruption, inclusion, and technology for democracy, as well as the integrity of elections. Watch this video for a glimpse into the impact of our work and the passion behind it. This video was created with the generous support of Sida. Watch the full video here: https://bit.ly/3wNKIEi #democracy #inclusion

Holding governments accountable and limiting opportunities for abuse is instrumental to maintaining public trust and helping countries weather shocks to democracy. Read Guardrails for Democracy to be guided on institutional accountability. https://bit.ly/3Bq3K6p

#IEIP2024 is in full swing. Check out EMB Independence & Leadership, moderated by IFES's Erica Shein, featuring Ambar Zobairi, USAID, Tom Rogers, Australian Electoral Commission, Staffan Darnolf, IFES, Octael Nieto Vasquez, Inter-American Network for Election Observation and Electoral Integrity (RedOIE), and Toby James, University of East Anglia and Electoral Integrity Project! https://bit.ly/3WixUn0

We’re thrilled about this partnership and the meaningful impact on public life for the people of Papua New Guinea. #USAID #PNG

IFES staff joined Khatuna Khvichia, USAID DRG Bureau Senior Advisor for Elections and Political Processes at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace for the launch of Women Leading Effective and Accountable Democracy in the Digital Age (Women LEAD), a new initiative from the Biden-Harris administration focused on advancing women’s political participation globally and addressing barriers to women’s leadership, both online and offline.