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HEAT Methodology
IFES’s Holistic Exposure and Adaptation Testing (HEAT) process helps EMBs identify and test the potential exploitation of vulnerabilities of election technology and the legal and operational frameworks in which the technology operates.
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Cybersecurity Resources and Guides
IFES produced five essential resources for cybersecurity in elections on behalf of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
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Election Cyber Readiness Network
IFES’s Election Cyber Readiness Network (ECRN) is designed to bring together key technology partners, election commissions, and other stakeholders to form regional and national strategies to protect elections from digital threats and support long-term electoral integrity.
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Digital Safety and Security for High-Risk Users
IFES has developed a robust cyber hygiene curriculum that has, since 2019, been taught in more than a dozen countries to reach more than two thousand individual participants.
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The IFES 2023-2026 Learning Agenda
IFES launches its 2023-2026 Learning Agenda.
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Chain of Harm Methodology
The IFES Chain of Harm Framework maps how online disinformation, misinformation, and dangerous speech (DMDS) moves through an information ecosystem.
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Tech4Democracy
IFES has established Tech4Democracy (T4D), a fund that strengthens our ability to innovate and provide solutions for our partners in this critically important field.
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Violence Against Women in Elections
The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) believes that violence against women in elections (VAWE) is a threat to the integrity of the electoral process and to the quality of democracy because it coercively excludes women from having a voice in the political life and governance of
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Women, Peace and Security
Given the breadth of conflict, peacebuilding efforts and political transitions occurring all over the world, the landmark United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 on Women, Peace and Security plays a large role in the International Foundation for Electoral Systems’ (IFES) work.
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"She Leads" Women's Leadership Program
Strong and inclusive democratic processes are critical to all aspects of a country’s development, from improving economic outcomes to increasing access to human rights. The most resilient democracies are those that promote women’s equal and active participation.