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Celebrating International Women's Day: IFES' Partners Work with Community Leaders in India to End Female Feticide

Sikh community leaders are battling the practice of female feticide that has left their community with the lowest ratio of girl to boy children in India… read more »

Guinean Civil Society, Unions Prompt Political Change

Guinea's recent civil unrest appears to have resolved peacefully and in a victory for the labor unions and civil society… read more »

Field Notebook: IFES Prepares Kosovo to Manage Elections

IFES program associate Josipa Bicanic contemplates the challenges and possibilities in Kosovo’s future… read more »

Improving Access for Voters with Disabilities in Nicaragua

Some 10 percent of Nicaragua's population live with disabilities. IFES and its partners recently implemented a program to make it easier for them to exercise their right to vote… read more »

After the Tsunami: Sri Lanka Modernizes its Voter Registry

After 2004’s devastating tsunami destroyed large numbers of Sri Lanka’s electoral records, IFES began working with the country’s Department of Elections to computerize its voter registry… read more »


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Key Elections

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Featured Experts

Elizabeth Côté
Chief of Party, Guinea
Topic: Recent political events in Guinea
Scott Lansell
Senior Director, Programs and Strategic Operations
Topic: U.S. Elections

Events

March 30, "Setting Global Standards in Political Finance": The FEC and IFES will hold a seminar to discuss the role of money in political processes around the world. Moderated discussion will follow presentations by a panel of leading international experts on the issue.

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