Rudolph Elbling examines whether Nigeria’s election commission is wholly independent.

December 14, 2006
Voice of America

Kyle Lemargie discusses IFES' survey work covering Aceh's historic elections.

December 7, 2006
VOA Indonesia

Keith Henderson writes about anti-corruption measures in Asia for the APEC E-Newsletter.

November 1, 2006
www.apec.org

Chris Hennemeyer spoke about second round elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

October 25, 2006
WAMU “The Kojo Nnamdi Show”

Pablo Galarce discussed Ecuador’s election with “Foro Interamericano.

October 20, 2006
Voice of America

High stakes in central Africa

October 16, 2006
International Herald Tribune

Opportunities, pitfalls of RI's new democracy

October 16, 2006
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
… After reliable surveys had been mostly unavailable during the 1999 campaign, the International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES) and the Lembaga Survei …

Odhikar project to monitor, resolve election violence

October 14, 2006
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Elections specialist weighs influence of Lebanese diaspora on …

October 14, 2006
Daily Star - Lebanon - Beirut,Lebanon
… According to Walecki, senior adviser for political finance at the Washington-based International Foundation for Election Systems, "small and ideology-based …

Cuyahoga poll workers go back to school on voting machines

October 11, 2006
Akron Beacon Journal - Akron,OH,USA
… The EAC also is funding the International Foundation for Election Systems' work to develop a guidebook on ways communities can recruit, train and retain poll …

2006 Yemeni election observers

October 9, 2006
Yemen Times - Sana'a, Yemen
… as 45,000 NGO and political party members were accredited to observe the elections, including the National Democratic Institute (NDI), IFES, Sisters Arabic …

US govt contributes N1.9bn to FG for conduct of 2007 elections

October 6, 2006
Vanguard - Apapa,Lagos,Nigeria
… National Electoral Commission to manage and administer election. This is being implemented by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems IFES …

Anthony Bowyer discussed the upcoming Tajikistan presidential election.

October 5, 2006
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

For All the Marbles: Eclectic Polling Practices

September 25, 2006
abcnews.go.com

Yemen moves along volatile path to democracy

September 19, 2006
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
… Saleh probably scares a lot of people, because it would bring uncertainty and changes to the settled order," says Paul Harris, director of IFES, a prodemocracy …

Yemen moves along volatile path to democracy

September 19, 2006
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
… Saleh probably scares a lot of people, because it would bring uncertainty and changes to the settled order," says Paul Harris, director of IFES, a prodemocracy …

Yemen: Elections expected to be fraud free, say observers

September 17, 2006
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
… However, leading international electoral support organisations, such as the US-based International Foundation for Election Sytems (IFES), have said that …

Yemen: Much to do in countdown to elections

September 13, 2006
IRINnews.org

Edward Joseph talked about Congo’s runoff elections and their role in the peace process on “Insight.”

August 21, 2006
CNN International

Dickson Bailey talked to Voice of America about electoral reform in Albania.

August 21, 2006
Voice of America

Yemen’s Electoral System: A Comparative Study

August 21, 2006
Yemen Times

Gabrielle Bardall spoke to CNN International about Congo’s runoff election and reports of gunfire in Kinshasa.

August 20, 2006
CNN International

Central Election Committee Decided to Provide Itself with Ink, Equipment and Patience

August 15, 2006
My Capital

Kazakhstani Youth Take a First-Hand Look at Local Government

August 3, 2006
www.usaid.gov

Sanchis-Ruescas talks about the Congo elections with Jamaica’s “Breakfast Club” radio program.

July 31, 2006
www.kpfk.org

Chris Hennemeyer and Carmina Sanchis-Ruescas spoke to KPFK Pacifica Radio about elections in Congo.

July 30, 2006
www.kpfk.org

Campaign season

July 30, 2006
www.stabroeknews.com

Communities tense about potential for electoral violence

July 30, 2006
www.stabroeknews.com

SCER approves election date, ink to be used

July 30, 2006
yementimes.com

Chris Hennemeyer discussed significance of Congo’s election

July 29, 2006
www.cnn.com/

IFES opens Elections Support Center in Osh with USAID financial support

July 28, 2006
www.akipress.com/

Congo's elections

July 27, 2006
www.reliefweb.int

Chris Hennemeyer discussed the Congolese election with VOA’s Washington Forum.

July 27, 2006
www.voanews.com

Chris Hennemeyer spoke about the challenges in preparing for Congo’s election with VOA’s Perspectives.

July 26, 2006
www.voanews.com

Work on Fresh electoral rolls underway, says Dilshad

July 25, 2006
www.onlinenews.com.pk

Chris Hennemeyer discussed the Congolese elections on WAMU’s “The Kojo Nnamdi Show”

July 25, 2006
www.wamu.org

Angola Elections on Track Despite Impediments, U.S. Officials Say

July 24, 2006
usinfo.state.gov

Congo-Kinshasa: IFES Assists in Preparation for Historic Vote

July 24, 2006
allafrica.com

Democratic Republic of Congo Prepares for Elections with Assistance from IFES

July 21, 2006
www.voanews.com

Liberia: Stakeholders Confab Starts Today

July 21, 2006
allafrica.com

Interview with Sanchis-Ruescas "IFES: We are absolutely thrilled to see how determined the Congolese are to go out and vote"

July 20, 2006
www.monuc.orga

Sanchis-Ruescas discusses the DRC's six-page, 800 candidate ballot

July 18, 2006
www.businessday.co.za
www.news24.com

IFES President Answers Questions on Electoral Laws and Systems.

July 13, 2006
usinfo.state.gov

James Vermillion discussed the vote tally in Mexico’s elections with CNN Headline News.

July 6, 2006
www.cnn.com

James Vermillion analyzed the close vote in Mexico with CNN en Español.

July 6, 2006
www.cnn.com/espanol

Opinion Center announces election awareness poll

July 4, 2006
www.newsyemen.net

EAB project aims to monitor, prevent poll violence

July 3, 2006
www.stabroeknews.com

Marguerite Colston discussed the Mexican elections with CNN Radio.

July 2, 2006
www.cnn.com

Nigeria: Stakeholders Reject Electoral Violence

July 1, 2006
http://allafrica.com

IFES President Richard Soudriette discussed the Mexican Election on Voice of America’s Foro Interamericano

June 30, 2006
www.voanews.com

How immigrants make voices heard at home

www.dailyherald.com

Mauricio Claudio López-Rivera talked about political turmoil in East Timor on CNN Today.

www.edition.cnn.com

Marcin Walecki discussed success in adopting political finance reforms in post-conflict countries, including Liberia, on Voice of America’s Africa News Tonight.

www.voanews.com

Nicaragua va a elecciones como un rehen politico

www.alma.fm/intro.htm

Afro-Ecuadorians Strive for Political Rights

www.democracyatlarge.org

The Right Time for Re-engagement

www.democracyatlarge.org

India's Islamic law challenged by women

www.wpherald.com

Pablo Galarce appeared on CNN Espanol to discuss Sunday's presidential elections in Peru.

www.cnn.com/espanol

Mauricio Claudio López-Rivera talked about the recent conflict in East Timor on Voice of America.

www.voanews.com

Pablo Galarce discussed Sunday's presidential elections in Peru on VOA.

www.voanews.com

Don't count on a Suharto accounting

www.atimes.com

WJWC discusses “Women and Civil Community in MEPI”

www.yementimes.com

Vote Counting Row Erupts

www.guadalajarareporter.com

Nigeria: 2007: INEC Begins Voters' Education

www.allafrica.org

Jim Heilman, IFES election specialist, discussed “Blanket Day” in New Orleans on WWNO Public Radio.

www.wwno.org

Richard Soudriette discussed out of country voting.

www.chicagopublicradio.org

Richard Soudriette talked about out of country voting in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

nl.newsbank.com

Volunteers get word out on polling site changes

www.nola.com

Ex-area registrar seeks volunteers to sign up New Orleans voters

www.dailyprogress.org

Journal of Democracy

www.journalofdemocracy.org

Gender Budget

www.financialexpress.org

CE, Baku discuss upcoming poll

www.azernews.net

Repeated Elections Will be Transparent

www.demaz.org

Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Hosts Launch of the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network

www.ccnmatthews.com

Workshop on Improvement of Election Practice in Azerbaijan

www.azertag.com

Violaine Autheman discussed IFES’ recent survey on citizens’ attitudes toward the justice system in Kosovo on Voice of America’s Albanian service program.

www.voanews.com

Anhar Jamal, IFES’ senior coordinator in Indonesia, talked about IFES’ work with Indonesian legislators and election assistance initiatives on Voice of America.

www.voanews.com

Students learn on job at council

www.thejakartapost.com

IFES and COE hold conference on Parliamentary by-elections in …

www.azertag.com

Egypt: IFES Begins Electoral Reform Project in Egypt

www.allafrica.com

Nate Van Dusen, IFES’ Africa deputy director, discussed the challenges facing Ivory Coast’s Prime Minister, Charles Konan Banny.

www.voanews.com

Solih Intends To Run For President Despite Political, Legal …

www.rferl.org

Nathan Van Dusen discussed the arrest of former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Jamaica’s Hot 102 morning radio program.

www.hot102.fm/

Ethiopia "at Crossroads," Warns U.S. Official

usinfo.state.gov

Buiding bridges in a War Zone

by John Moore
www.democracyatlarge.org

Rules do Matter

by Jarrett Blanc
www.democracyatlarge.org

Changing Tactics

by Jeff Fischer
www.democracyatlarge.org

Voting in Abu Ghraib

by Tihana Bartulac-Blanc
www.democracyatlarge.org

In the Shadow of Violence

by Lisa Kammerud
www.democracyatlarge.org

Pablo Galarce spoke to VOA's Latin America division about the upcoming Peruvian election

www.voanews.com

Haitians Recover from Cycle of Violence

www.usaid.gov/press/frontlines

Nate Van Dusen commented on political tension in Nigeria and the country's presidential and general elections next year in the Agence France Presse

www.afp.com

Jeffrey Carlson discussed press freedom in Africa on Voice of America's Africa Journal

www.voanews.com

Regular Sitting of Central Election Commision Held

www.azertag.com

 

How immigrants make voices heard at home

www.dailyherald.com

Saydullo Khayrulloev met with Katherine Muller

IFES

International Studies Student Selected for Prestigious Hybl ...

www.accra-mail.com

How much do elections cost?

www.accra-mail.com

Re-run parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan step forward as compared to November elections – IFES official

www.trend.az

Vote Counting Row Erupts

www.guadalajarareporter.com

SARAJEVO: Seminar "Implementation of the law on the financing of political parties"

www.fena.ba

INEC Reiterates Commitment to Staff Training

allafrica.com

NGOs face hostility abroad

www.washingtontimes.com

Chris Hennemeyer appeared on VOA's Africa World Tonight to discuss the outcome of the Feb.23 Ugandan election.

www.voanews.com

Developing democracy needs a change in mindset

www.canada.com

Regular Session of Central Electoral Commission Held

www.azertag.com

Teacher of Kazakhstan - September 2005

IFES

A Lesson From Hamas: Read the Voting Law's Fine Print

www.nytimes.com

An electoral law quirk might have handed Hamas its landslide victory

www.iht.com

Pablo Galarce appeared on CNN Español to discuss final results from the Feb.7 elections in Haiti.

CNN Español

Kazakh CEC chair met IFES mission head

www.inform.kz

Creating a Liberian Service Corps

www.liberianobserver.com

Chairman of PDR met with spokesmen of Republican Institute and IFES

www.trend.az

1 dead in Haiti as vote count protests mount; luxury hotel stormed

www.sun-sentinel.com

Chief makes mission to spread democracy

www.washingtontimes.com

Chris Hennemeyer, IFES' Director of Programs for Africa & MENA, discussed last week's elections in Haiti on CNN International

www.cnn.com

Minor problems reported in presidential voting

www.washingtontimes.com

Do Not Forget the Commission - NEC Boss

allafrica.com

Sitting of CEC New Composition Convenes

www.azertag.com

Huge numbers of Haitians endure waits and frustration at polling stations

www.sun-sentinel.com

Nathan Van Dusen discussed the arrest of former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Jamaica’s Hot 102 morning radio program.

www.hot102.fm/

Ethiopia "at Crossroads," Warns U.S. Official

usinfo.state.gov

Buiding bridges in a War Zone

by John Moore
www.democracyatlarge.org

Rules do Matter

by Jarrett Blanc
www.democracyatlarge.org

Changing Tactics

by Jeff Fischer
www.democracyatlarge.org

Voting in Abu Ghraib

by Tihana Bartulac-Blanc
www.democracyatlarge.org

In the Shadow of Violence

by Lisa Kammerud
www.democracyatlarge.org

Pablo Galarce spoke to VOA's Latin America division about the upcoming Peruvian election

www.voanews.com

Haitians Recover from Cycle of Violence

www.usaid.gov/press/frontlines

Nate Van Dusen commented on political tension in Nigeria and the country's presidential and general elections next year in the Agence France Presse

www.afp.com

Jeffrey Carlson discussed press freedom in Africa on Voice of America's Africa Journal

www.voanews.com

Regular Sitting of Central Election Commision Held

www.azertag.com

SARAJEVO: Seminar "Implementation of the law on the financing of political parties"

www.fena.ba

INEC Reiterates Commitment to Staff Training

allafrica.com

NGOs face hostility abroad

www.washingtontimes.com

Chris Hennemeyer appeared on VOA's Africa World Tonight to discuss the outcome of the Feb.23 Ugandan election.

www.voanews.com

Developing democracy needs a change in mindset

www.canada.com

Regular Session of Central Electoral Commission Held

www.azertag.com

A Lesson From Hamas: Read the Voting Law's Fine Print

www.nytimes.com

An electoral law quirk might have handed Hamas its landslide victory

www.iht.com

Polling delays spark clashes in Haiti

www.boston.com

International Mission For Monitoring Haitian Elections Observers Deployment

www.ccnmatthews.com

450,000 NGOs in Russia

www.workers.org

Haitians to pick new president in climate of hope and fear

www.khaleejtimes.com

NEC Boss Wants Presidential, Legislators Tenures Reduced

http://allafrica.com

Chris Hennemeyer, IFES' Director of Programs for Africa & MENA, discussed the presidential and parliamentary elections on Haiti on CNN International

www.cnn.com

Haiti Prepares for Presidential Vote

www.npr.org

Haiti's identity emerges as election draws near

www.sun-sentinel.com

Vote Reaffirms Need for America To Invest in Democracy

www.forward.com

Tirana holds OSCE-sponsored roundtable on voter lists

www.setimes.com

A Lesson in Democracy

www.americanprogress.org

Jarrett Blanc, Chief of Party in the Palestinian territories, discussed the parliamentary elections.

www.cnn.com/CNNI/

Jarrett Blanc, Chief of Party in the Palestinian territories, appeared on BBC World to discuss the parliamentary elections.

news.bbc.co.uk

EE.UU. ofrece ayuda electoral

laprensa.com

Alum Leads Delegation Assisting Palestinian Elections

thecrimson.com

Donor Assistance in Gender and Development

yobserver.com

LG polls hold April

tribune.com.ng

KYRGYZSTAN: Too early to pass judgement on revolution

eurasianet.org

"Bandits to Prison:" Old guard use gas to take revenge in Ukraine elections

jamestown.org

Chris Hennemeyer, IFES' Director of Programs for Africa & MENA, discussed peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Voice of America's "Africa Journal."

voanews.com

Marcin Walecki, IFES senior political finance advisor, discussed political finance in Africa on Voice of America's "Straight Talk."

voanews.com

Contracts Awarded

washingtonpost.com