Publications

With an array of experts on electoral and political processes, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) regularly produces white papers, books, reports and manuals on topics such as election security; political finance; gender equality; standards for conducting election audits and ensuring electoral integrity and transparency; public opinion on elections and democracy; and providing equal access for persons with disabilities to electoral and political processes. 

Also In This Section

International Language Guidelines on Disability (PDF)
Violence Against Women in Elections (PDF)
Internally Displaced Persons and Electoral Participation: A Brief Overview (PDF)
The Hierarchy of Laws: Understanding and Implementing the Legal Frameworks that Govern Elections (PDF)

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31 Dec 2002 | PUBLICATION
Lithuania: Money and Politics Case Study
Lithuania has rapidly developed both politically and economically since emerging from the Soviet Union in 1991. While the country has built a functioning parliamentary system of government, has...
31 Dec 2002 | PUBLICATION
The Second Justice Conference: "Toward Supporting and Promoting the Independence of the Judiciary" Cairo, Egypt
The Second Justice Conference was held in Cairo 21-24 February 2003 under the auspices of an Egyptian NGO, the Arab Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession. Other...
31 Dec 2002 | PUBLICATION
Europe and Eurasia: January 2003
January 2003 update on IFES activities in Europe and Eurasia. Highlighted countries/organizations include: Europe Feature Article: IFES Brokers Newfound Cooperation Between Tajik Political...
31 Dec 2002 | PUBLICATION
Evaluation of Communications Technology Use for Elections 2002, Kenya
This report on communications technology used in the 2002 elections in Kenya identifies problems that occurred in the election and highlights how to implement new procedures and systems...
30 Nov 2002 | PUBLICATION
Republic of Tajikistan Final Project Report: October 1, 1997-September 30, 2002
This report summarizes IFES efforts in Tajikistan from 1997.  The report specifically discusses bolstering democratic development through support for electoral sector reform, political...
30 Nov 2002 | PUBLICATION
Annex to Final Project Report, Republic of Tajikistan, October 1, 1997 - September 30, 2002: Brochure, 50 Questions and Answers about Elections (1999)
30 Nov 2002 | PUBLICATION
Annex to IFES, Republic of Kazakhstan, Final Project Report Oct 1, 1997-Sept 30, 2002: Teachers' Manual for Civic Education Textbook (in Kazakh) 2000
30 Nov 2002 | PUBLICATION
Republic of Uzbekistan, Final Project Report: October 1, 1997-September 30, 2002
This report summarizes IFES’ technical election assistance and civil society projects in Uzbekistan.  The report provides a critical and objective analysis of the electoral code with...
30 Nov 2002 | PUBLICATION
Annex to Final Project Report, Republic of Tajikistan, October 1, 1997 - September 30, 2002: Comprehensive Proposal for Electronic Voter Registration (1998-1999)
This report summarizes IFES efforts to establish a comprehensive proposal for electronic voter registration in Tajikistan.  The report details several missions to the country and the...
30 Nov 2002 | PUBLICATION
Annex to IFES, Republic of Kyrgyzstan, Final Project Report Oct 1, 1997-Sept 30, 2002: Booklet "Choosing the President - choosing the future: guidelines for young voters", 2000
30 Nov 2002 | PUBLICATION
Annex to Final Project Report, Republic of Tajikistan, October 1, 1997 - September 30, 2002: Elections in Democratic Societies: Working with Mass Media, Political Parties Forum (February 2000)
30 Nov 2002 | PUBLICATION
Annex to IFES, Republic of Kyrgyzstan, Final Project Report Oct 1, 1997-Sept 30, 2002: Booklet, Election Violations: Penalties and Responsibilities, October 1999

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