Delia Ferreira Rubio, an internationally recognized expert in political finance and advocate for transparency in government, will receive the 2011 Joe C. Baxter Award from the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES).
IFES presents this award annually to a professional whose work epitomizes IFES' mission to promote participation, transparency and accountability in political life and civil society.
The award will be presented at an evening reception at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. The presentation is sponsored by Google and Microsoft.
This event is open only to current and former IFES staff and invited guests. For more information, call (202) 350-6714.