Political Finance Reforms: How to respond to today’s policy challenges?
This report analyses regulations related to the funding of political parties and election campaigns, commonly known as political finance, and…
Theme: Corruption
The Integrity of Political Finance Systems in Asia: Tackling Political Corruption
This document investigates the main corruption risks associated with the funding of political parties and election campaigns in South Asia,…
The Integrity of Political Finance Systems in Latin America: Tackling Political Corruption
This policy paper deals with the political finance systems in anti-corruption efforts, and provides a comparative overview using the available…
IntegriTAS Threat Assessment System
IntegriTAS is a digital system that helps you assess the threat of political corruption linked to organized crime. Drawing on…
Piercing The Veil: Using Peer Reviews In The Fight Against Corruption. A Guide for Transforming Analysis Into Action
This guide is based on the conviction that peer reviews should — and can — have a much greater practical…
Preventing Government Corruption in Crises
This paper maps how the COVID-19 pandemic has caught the vast majority of countries unprepared and emerging corruption risks. It…
Vote for Free: A Global Guide for Citizen Monitoring of Campaign Finance
This eight-step guide draws on nearly a decade of work and the experiences of people around the world who have…
Guardrails for Democracy: a Guide to Strengthening Independent Institutions
This Guide draws on IFES’ evidence-based Autonomy and Accountability Framework (AAF) to support an assessment of threats, risks, and weaknesses…
Nations in Transit 2021. The antidemocratic Turn
This report examines how attacks on democratic institutions are spreading faster than ever in Europe and Eurasia, and coalescing into…
Democracy under Lockdown: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Global Struggle for Freedom
Based on a survey of 398 journalists, civil society workers, activists, and other experts as well as research on 192…