The International Foundation for Electoral Systems Email Format
International AffairsVirginia, United States201-500 Employees
Our Vision: a world where people are free, societies are democratic, and elections are fair. Our Mission: Together, we build resilient democracies that deliver for all. The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) supports citizens’ right to participate in free and fair elections. Our independent expertise strengthens electoral systems and builds local capacity to deliver sustainable solutions. IFES advances good governance and democratic rights by: --> Providing technical assistance to election officials --> Empowering the underrepresented to participate in the political process --> Applying field-based research to improve the electoral cycle Since 1987, IFES has worked in over 145 countries – from developing democracies, to mature democracies.