The priorities of the Soros Foundation–Latvia (SFL) include strengthening democratic institutions and practices, analyzing the impact of Latvia’s accession to the European Union, supporting policy fellows, assessing bilingual education, and improving government administration and criminal justice.
The foundation has supported initiatives involved in monitoring elections, introducing legislation for campaign finance reform, increasing political participation, supporting an international evaluation of the country’s bilingual education programs, monitoring media impartiality, providing access to information through Internet technology, and addressing the discrepancy between education finances and educational performance.
