2025
July
- Presented on the roles of different public institutions in the oversight of money in politics at the Money in Politics conference in Moldova.
- Co-facilitated workshop for staff of the Moldovan Central Election Commission on Non-Constant (third party) campaigning, led by Sam Power from Bristol University and Pete Mills from the UK Electoral Commission.
June
- Held workshop for the Anti-Corruption Commission and the State Audit Institution in Montenegro together with Barbara Jouan-Stonestreet. Focus on effective implementation of poltical finance mandate (including of legal amendments pending in parliament) as well as on inter-institutional cooperation.
- Carried out research on digital disclosure of political finance data in Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America on behalf of Transparency International.
May
- Participated in the Annual meeting of the OSCE/ODIHR Core Group of Experts on Political Parties.
- Participated in online discussions about future political finance reforms in the UK, organised by the Electoral Reform Society and moderated by Lisa Klein.
April
- Presented global experiences in digital political finance disclosure (reporting, analysis and publication) at workshop in Ulaan Baator, Mongolia. The workshop was organised by the General Election Commission, Transparency International, the Open Government Partnership, Open Society Foundations and OSCE/ODIHR.
- Contributed to e-learning module on monitoring campaign finance for young African citizen election observers.
March
- Spoke at panel discussion about foreign financial influence, as part of the "It's about people" conference.
- Presented key considerations in monitoring online advertising as part of the conference "Clicks, Money and Influence: Online Media’s Roles and Responsibilities in Elections" in Skopje, North Macedonia. Also held a briefing for Macedonian journalists ahead of this event.
February
- Conducted research on the now completed third round of evaluations by the Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) concerning political party finance.
January
- Presented on the implementation of political finance regulation at a Conference on Political Financing Reform in Malaysia, organised by the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), in collaboration with the Legal Affairs Division (BHEUU) of the Prime Minister’s Department.
- Sent out the annual stakeholders survey seeking input on the political finance programming focus of the IFES Regional Europe Office during 2025.