IRI

The International Republican Institute (IRI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization established in 1983. It is dedicated to promoting freedom and democracy globally by developing democratic institutions and practices. IRI operates in over 100 countries, focusing on regions such as Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia-Pacific, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean, as well as the Middle East and North Africa. IRI implements a wide range of programs aimed at enhancing democratic processes. Its key areas of support include legislative and governance assistance, anticorruption initiatives, and digital democracy efforts. In fiscal year 2023, IRI executed 281 projects across 102 countries, providing technical assistance to civil society organizations, journalists, political parties, and elected leaders. The organization emphasizes transparency, reducing corruption, and strengthening service delivery through capacity-building programs and partnerships with various stakeholders.