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IFES Observes Voting on First Nations Reserves in Saskatchewan, Canada
On April 4, 2016, voters in Saskatchewan, Canada went to the polls to elect 61 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) to represent their constituencies on the provincial level. IFES was invited by Elections SK to observe voting in new polling stations on First Nations reserves outside of Regina, the province’s capital, and La Ronge, a community in central Saskatchewan.
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100th Anniversary of Women’s Constitutional Right to Vote in the U.S.
In 2020, the United States marks the centennial of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution. It was a hard-won success of the U.S. women’s suffrage movement, but work remains to meet its promise for all American women.
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IFES Celebrates International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
One of the objectives of IFES' strategic plan is to support all people to safely participate in civic and political life on an equal basis – this objective specifically mentions and prioritizes inclusion of Indigenous Peoples.
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IFES' Approach to Supporting Indigenous Political Rights
To better inform policy discussions, IFES facilitates comparative research and dialogue on challenges and innovation in elections and the rights of indigenous peoples. IFES also assists countries to meet United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples standards by holding inclusive national and local elections that respect language and traditional political institutions and practices.
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Ukraine Needs Electoral Reform Now for Resilient Postwar Elections
IFES's Peter Erben and Gio Kobakhidze on electoral reform in Ukraine.
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Video: About IFES Ukraine
Even in the face of war, our IFES Ukraine staff and partners stand up for democratic values. Learn about their work in our new video.
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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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IFES Condemns Russian Sham Elections on Occupied Ukrainian Lands
IFES condemns Russia’s attempts to legitimize the illegal occupation of Ukrainian territory by organizing so-called Russian presidential elections on Ukrainian territory it has invaded and now occupies.
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Opinion
What Can the 2022 Elections Tell Us About Violence Against Women
IFES Sr. Global Advisor on Gender, Regina Waugh, reflects on 2022 global elections and violence against women in the Fair Observer.
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As Democracy Goes Digital, Cybersecurity Takes Precedence: 5 Critical Resources For Protecting Elections Against Digital Threats
USAID supported DAI’s Digital Frontiers and IFES to produce a five-part briefing series on cybersecurity in elections.