IFES in the News
/ Press Releases
"Viewing
Armenian Elections Through a Disability Lens"
May 25, 2003
IFES Article
"A
Small Light Shines on Armenia's Troubled Elections"
March 28, 2003
IFES Article
"Salvadorans
with Disabilities to Document Accessibility to Electoral Process"
March 13, 2003
IFES Press Release
"European
Parliament Recognizes IFES Leadership on Electoral Access for Disabled"
February 2003
IFES Press Release
"Blind
voters make use of pilot project in Kosovo"
October 25, 2002
OSCE Press Release
"Tactile
Ballot Guide in Sierra Leone"
IFES Report
October 21, 2002
"A
Vision for Voting in Sierra Leone"
The Ideas Industry;
Richard Morin and Claudia Deane
September 17, 2002
The Washington Post
"International
Conference Launches Global 'Bill of Electoral Rights for People with
Disabilities'"
September 17, 2002
IFES/IDEA Press Release
"Post
Election Seminar Report"
August 2002
Ghana Association of the Blind
"Lusaka
Declaration by Disabled Peoples Organisations (DPOs) on the 2001 Tripartite
Elections"
April 5, 2002
Zambia Federation of the Disabled (ZAFOD)
"Ballot
Guide Developed for Blind Voters in Ghana"
March 1, 2002
IFES Press Release
"Report
on IFES-Sponsored Election Monitoring Project for the Zambia 2001 Tripartite
Elections"
January 2002
Zambia Federation of the Disabled (ZAFOD)
"Finnish Grant Awarded
to IFES' Disability Project"
January 4, 2002
IFES Press Release
"Intellectually
Disabled Individuals Observe Nicaraguan National Elections"
November 13, 2001
IFES Press Release
Primary
Statement on 8th Parliamentary Election Observation 2001 to be Incorporated
in EMWG Report (in .pdf format)
Action on Disability and Development
October 2001
The
Press Conference Statement by ADD on the Election Observation 2001 by
the People with Disability (in .pdf format)
Action on Disability and Development
October 11, 2001
Mukopola,
John "Disability Organisations to Engage in Voter Education"
"KEPA Partner Newsletter"
September 2001
"The
Right to Vote for People with Disabilities"
Disability Organization Observation Report
July 2001
APPRODIS
"Political
Access for People with Disabilities in Bangladesh"
"Regional Update, Issue 9"
July-September 2001
Disabled People's International Asia Pacific Region Office
"Disabled
say should be helped to exercise franchise"
January 15, 2001
Ghana Review International
"Statement
on the Conduct of the 28 December 2000 Presidential Run-off Elections
in Ghana"
January 3, 2001
ADD/FODA Domestic Election Observer Group
"Citizens
With Disabilities Observe Ghana's National Elections"
December 26, 2000
IFES Press Release
Schriner,
Kay. "Kosovo Elections Made More Accessible"
Disability World, Issue #5
October-December 2000
"Election
Observers head to the Dominican Republic"
May 11, 2000
IFES Press Release
"Finnish
Government Provides Funding to Promote Political Empowerment for People
with Disabilities"
1999
Disability News Service
"Association
of Caribbean Electoral Organizations"
1999
IFES 1998 Annual Report
"San
Juan Declaration on the Political Rights of Persons with Disabilities"
April 1, 1998
Association of Caribbean Electoral Organizations
"The
Founding General Assembly of the Association of Caribbean Electoral
Organizations Agenda"
March 30-April 1, 1998
Association of Caribbean Electoral Organizations Agenda