Rachel M. Gisselquist and Miguel Niño-Zarazúa on Effectiveness of International & Swedish Democracy Aid for IFES

Presentation for International Foundation for Electoral Systems

Rachel M. Gisselquist and Miguel Niño-Zarazúa on Effectiveness of International & Swedish Democracy Aid for IFES


On Friday, 19 February 2021 at 08.30 EST, Miguel Niño-Zarazúa, Non-Resident Senior Research Fellow at UNU-WIDER, and Rachel M. Gisselquist, Senior Research Fellow at UNU-WIDER will be presenting and discussing the findings of the report Effects of Swedish and international democracy aid at an event organised by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES).

The online event will be opened by Sweden’s Ambassador to the United States, the Honorable Karin Ulrika Olofsdotter, and attended by IFES staff. 

The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) supports citizens’ right to participate in free and fair elections. 

Effects of Swedish and international democracy aid was published in December 2020 by the Expert Group for Aid Studies (EBA). The research behind the report was carried out by researchers from the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)