IFES Election Outlook: 2023 – 2024
2024 will be the biggest election year in history, with over 60 countries holding national-level elections and dozens more holding…
Theme: Elections
Obstacles and Opportunities for Next Generation Leaders
To better inform its approach to youth empowerment and skills-building programs, IRI sought to identify obstacles to leadership development and…
Change of leadership in Singapore
Lawrence Wong takes over as Prime Minister from Lee Hsieng Loong On May 15, former Finance Minister and Deputy Prime…
Carter Center and Rice’s Baker Institute to Hold Panel Discussions on Best Election Practices
The Carter Center and Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy on May 17 will host panel discussions on guiding…
Indonesia’s elections raise grave concerns for human rights in the country and the region, Southeast Asian MPs say
Southeast Asian parliamentarians warn in this statement about the events surrounding the recently held elections in Indonesia, which are a…
Nigerian Women in Politics: 24 Years After the Return to Electoral Democracy
This paper discusses the underrepresentation of women in Nigerian politics since the country’s transition to democracy in 1999. It highlights…
When a dictator holds elections, it is for their own gain
In 2024, half of the world’s population will vote in elections. In some countries, we can follow with excitement. In…
Lessons Learned Processes: Advancing to the Next Elections
Lessons learned processes are a critically important tool that link electoral cycles to each other, where an electoral management body…
NDI/IRI Joint Technical Assessment Mission (TAM) – Bangladesh
Ahead of the Bangladesh parliamentary election, IRI and NDI held a pre-election assessment mission (PEAM) from October 8 to 11,…
South Africa before the elections
New hope at the Cape? On May 29, 2024, elections will be held in South Africa for the national assembly…