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Announcement

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.

March 13, 2024

Screenshot from about IFES Ukraine video. Man holding clipboard with young girl holding stuffed animal.

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Feature

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.

November 2, 2023

Road sign at border reads Ukraine in English and Ukrainian

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Feature

Ukraine Needs Electoral Reform Now for Resilient Postwar Elections

IFES's Peter Erben and Gio Kobakhidze on electoral reform in Ukraine.

October 19, 2023

Ukrainian students of Democracy from Theory to Practice course.

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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

September 21, 2023

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Announcement

IFES Stands with Ukraine

IFES statement on the anniversary of the illegal invasion of Ukraine

February 23, 2023

Video

Winning the Peace After the War

February 3, 2023

Document

Lessons on the Use of Technology in Elections and the Impact on EDR Final 0.pdf

November 23, 2022

Publication

Report/Paper

IFES Election Case Law Analysis Series: Lessons on the Use of Technology in Elections

IFES utilized ElectionJudgements.com to conduct an initial analysis of select judgments involving technology in elections by Election Management Bodies (EMBs). IFES' Lessons on the Use of Technology in Elections is the third installment of the IFES Election Case Law Analysis series.

November 23, 2022

Voters at the polls in Jakarta, Indonesia

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Opinion

Democracy’s Frontline Defenders

IFES Center of Applied Research and Learning Managing Director Erica Shein and Deputy Director Fernanda Buril in the Journal of Democracy on election integrity and safety.

October 27, 2022

fingers holding label that says transparency with burnt edges on white background

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Opinion

Democracy Requires More Transparency in Online Campaigning

IFES Senior Global Social Media and Disinformation Specialist, Lisa Repell on democracy and online transparency in Tech Policy Press.

October 25, 2022