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Elections in Tunisia: 2023 Local Elections
The 2023 Local Elections will be held in Tunisia on Sunday, December 24.
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News & Updates
Opinion
What would it take to hold elections in Ukraine?
IFES's Peter Erben and Gio Kobakhidze on holding Ukrainian elections at wartime. Originally published in the Atlantic Council's UkraineAlert
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News & Updates
Interview/Speech/Testimony
IFES Q&A: Conflict in Sudan
IFES board member Jeffrey Feltman on the current conflict in Sudan.
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Feature
Tearing Down the Curtain: Countering the Kremlin’s Information War
On March 31, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems’ (IFES) Regional Europe Office (REO) hosted the 17th installment of its Democratic Resilience in Europe discussion series.
News & Updates
Press Release
CEPPS Partners' Statement in Response To Russia’s Military Assault on Ukraine
The presidents of the Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS) issue the following statement in response to Russia's military assault on Ukraine.
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Report/Paper
Electoral Rights of Environmentally Displaced Persons
How can key stakeholders plan for climate-related risks to democracy? How can environmentally displaced persons participate safely and equally in political life?
April 01, 2021
News & Updates
Feature
New Symptoms, Old Disease: How COVID-19 Has Aggravated Long-Standing Challenges of Election Administration
IFES has identified challenges common across election management bodies and considers how these have been compounded by COVID-19.
News & Updates
Feature
IFES President on Public Sector Leadership in Crisis
IFES President and CEO Anthony Branbury joined the Boston Consulting Group for an online Public Sector Leadership Roundtable on April 17, 2020. Their conversation focused on identifying critical factors in successful public sector responses to crises.
News & Updates
Feature
Indelible Ink in Elections: Mitigating Risks of COVID-19 Transmission While Maintaining Effectiveness
Many countries use indelible ink to ensure that voters cannot cast multiple ballots. Hand-sanitizing procedures, recommended to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, could also affect the ink’s effectiveness. IFES presents some factors election management bodies should consider.
News & Updates
Feature
The Legal Quagmire of Postponing or Modifying Elections
Amidst the uncertainty of COVID-19, many countries are grappling with how to modify election procedures to minimize the risk of transmission or change the system for voting completely to avoid the need for voters to go to the polls. While important and often necessary, these decisions are far from simple. IFES has compiled a list of legal elements to consider in relation to election postponements and modifications.