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IFES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Political Science
- Organization Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Partnership for Electoral and Democratic Development
1, record 1, English, Partnership%20for%20Electoral%20and%20Democratic%20Development
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PEDD 1, record 1, English, PEDD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Letter of Intent to launch the Partnership for Electoral and Democratic Development(PEDD) was signed during the Global Electoral Organization(GEO) Network Conference, hosted by Elections Canada, held in Ottawa, in April 1999. The rationale for this partnership is to take advantage of the respective strengths of each partner, which combine into an uniquely effective pool of resources to address the emerging challenges of elections and democratic governance. Signatories to the partnership are : the International Foundation for Election Systems(IFES), the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance(IDEA), the United Nations Electoral Assistance Division(UN-EAD), the Federal Electoral Institute(IFE) and Elections Canada. 1, record 1, English, - Partnership%20for%20Electoral%20and%20Democratic%20Development
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Sciences politiques
- Planification d'organisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Partenariat pour le développement démocratique et électoral
1, record 1, French, Partenariat%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20et%20%C3%A9lectoral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PDDE 1, record 1, French, PDDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une lettre d'intention établissant le Partenariat pour le développement démocratique et électoral (PDDE) a été signée pendant la Conférence du Réseau mondial des organismes électoraux, qui a été organisée par Élections Canada, en avril 1999 à Ottawa. Ce partenariat met à profit les forces respectives des divers partenaires, qui se combinent pour offrir un bassin de ressources d'une efficacité unique afin de relever les nouveaux défis en matière d'élections et d'orientation démocratique. Les signataires du partenariat sont : l'International Foundation for Elections Systems (IFES), l'International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), la Division de l'assistance électorale des Nations Unies (DAENU), l'Institut Fédéral Électoral (IFE) et Élections Canada. 1, record 1, French, - Partenariat%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20et%20%C3%A9lectoral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Ciencias políticas
- Planificación de organización
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación para el Desarrollo Electoral y Democrático
1, record 1, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Desarrollo%20Electoral%20y%20Democr%C3%A1tico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ADED 1, record 1, Spanish, ADED
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Foundation for Election Systems
1, record 2, English, International%20Foundation%20for%20Election%20Systems
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IFES 2, record 2, English, IFES
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- International Foundation for Electoral Systems 3, record 2, English, International%20Foundation%20for%20Electoral%20Systems
former designation, correct, United States
- IFES 4, record 2, English, IFES
correct, United States
- IFES 4, record 2, English, IFES
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 5, record 2, English, - International%20Foundation%20for%20Election%20Systems
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The International Foundation for Election Systems(IFES) is a private, nonprofit organization established in 1987 to support electoral and other democratic institutions in emerging, evolving, and experienced democracies. Nonpartisan and technical in approach, IFES has conducted project, conference, and/or observation activities in over 90 countries. IFES’ work has taken the organization to Central and South America, the Caribbean, North Africa and the Near East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, and Asia. 6, record 2, English, - International%20Foundation%20for%20Election%20Systems
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fondation internationale pour les systèmes électoraux
1, record 2, French, Fondation%20internationale%20pour%20les%20syst%C3%A8mes%20%C3%A9lectoraux
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IFES 2, record 2, French, IFES
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fundación Internacional para Sistemas Electorales
1, record 2, Spanish, Fundaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20para%20Sistemas%20Electorales
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IFES 1, record 2, Spanish, IFES
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación Internacional para Sistemas Electorales (IFES) es una organización privada sin fines de lucro creada en 1987 con el fin de apoyar a instituciones democráticas electorales y cívicas en las democracias emergentes, en desarrollo y consolidadas. Su enfoque no partidario y técnico ha permitido a IFES llevar a cabo proyectos, conferencias y actividades de observación electoral en más de 90 países. IFES ha realizado estas tareas en América Central y del Sur, el Caribe, África del Norte y el Cercano Oriente, el África Sub-Sahariana, Europa Central y Oriental, la ex-Unión Soviética y Asia. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Fundaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20para%20Sistemas%20Electorales
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-07-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students
1, record 3, English, International%20Fellowship%20of%20Evangelical%20Students
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IFES 2, record 3, English, IFES
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Union internationale des groupes bibliques universitaires
1, record 3, French, Union%20internationale%20des%20groupes%20bibliques%20universitaires
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-10-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Federation of Exhibition Services
1, record 4, English, International%20Federation%20of%20Exhibition%20Services
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IFES 2, record 4, English, IFES
correct, international
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Fédération internationale des services d'exposition
1, record 4, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20internationale%20des%20services%20d%27exposition
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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