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Leaving No One Behind: Prioritizing Inclusion in Civic and Voter Education for Persons with Disabilities

Inclusive Civic and Voter Education (CVE) plays a crucial role in fostering a democratic society that values the participation of all individuals, including those with disabilities. Ensuring the inclusion of people with Disabilities (PwDs) in civic and voter education is not only a matter of equality and social justice but also a means of empowering […]

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Political parties take a promising step towards securing women’s inclusion in Liberia’s 2023 elections.

On 11 May 2023, political parties and the National Elections Commission (NEC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which signals political parties’ commitment to nominating women in a minimum 30% of their candidate listings in the upcoming 2023 General Elections. This commitment demonstrates their support for women’s political participation and was a significant step toward promoting gender equality and women’s political representation.

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Citizen Trust Is a Crucial Currency in Liberia’s Electoral Processes

From 28 April – 8 May 2023, EISA’s LTOs have visited 107 voter registration centers in 5 counties (Nimba, Bong, Grand Gedeh, Lofa and River Cess). This brief shines the spotlight on observations made in Nimba and Bong. Across the country citizens showed strong ownership of the election and that elections are a worthwhile democratic process that should be protected at all costs.

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Call for Contributions and Peer-reviewers

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EISA supports ECCAS Technical Retreat

2022 EISA-ECCAS Technical Retreat 9 – 11 May 2022 EISA supported the Economic Community of Central African State (ECCAS) in convening a technical retreat from May 09 to 11 to review the draft guidelines for election observation and the draft principles of democratic elections. The retreat was held at the Dounía Park outside Libreville. EISA […]

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Launch of the Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy (EISA)-International Election Observation Mission (EOM) Project for Liberia 2023 elections

The Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) is pleased to announce the launch of its International Election Observation Mission project for the Liberia 2023 Presidential and Legislative elections. The EISA International Election Observation Mission (EISA-IEOM), funded by USAID-Liberia to deploy short and long-term international observers, will assess the integrity of the electoral process […]

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EISA concludes visit to CENI

2022 Gender training follow-up meeting Following the training on how to integrate gender analysis into law-making for the parliament staff committee, EISA conducted a follow-up meeting to check with the training beneficiaries (from 2021) how they used their skills in analysing laws and bills to be more gender-sensitive. EMB BRIDGE training on electoral management and […]