Programs
Fake News & Disinformation
Digital Watchdog
Our program examines the digital ecosystem and its societal impact, assessing external influences and emerging trends. We use advanced methods to identify and understand the evolution of strategic narratives, analyze social media data, and develop initiatives to strengthen community resilience. We collaborate with Central and Eastern European experts to create shared methodologies and exchange best ···
Procurement
China Watch
EFOR monitors Beijing’s influence in Eastern Europe, with a focus on the Black Sea countries, which are usually overlooked. Communist China is less visible than Russia in the region, but it is increasingly present through economic or political action, directly or through the EU. We will quantify this influence in various countries so that our ···
Annual analysis reports
Integrity, justice and rule of law
Administrative reform
Natural resources and infrastructure
EFOR is one of the main sources of expertise on topics such as energy, natural resources and infrastructure in Romania and has initiated over time many monitoring projects. Our experts have produced public policy proposals and sent the to the decision-makers; a significant part of the recommendations can be found in the national legislation. ···
Active citizenship
Our projects start from the necessity of involving citizens in the public life, decision-making process, as well as monitoring the decision-makers. EFOR support the development of civic abilities and implements a series of initiatives dedicated to the youth, such as the School for Democracy or the Why Democracy? Festival. Moreover, we aim to explain the ···
Electoral and political processes
Expert Forum implements projects related to organizing procedures of the elections, accreditation of internal observers and monitoring the main electoral events. Be strongly believe in the necessity of an Electoral Code that will integrate technical procedures and the characteristics of the electoral system and will reduce the bureaucracy, the discrepancies among different types of electoral ···