CategoriesLiberiaInclusive 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 […]
CategoriesLiberiaA local NGO in Zwedru by the name of GEFOINET has been conducting CVE
CategoriesLiberiaLofa is the third largest county of the 15 counties, located in the northmost part of
Liberia and bordered by Sierra Leone to the west and Guinea to the north and east.
Lofa has five districts dominated by specific ethnic groups. Strong cross-border
ethnic ties and marriages with neighbouring Guinea and Sierra Leone are common.
CategoriesLiberiaOn 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.
CategoriesLiberiaFrom 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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CategoriesCentral African Region2022 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 […]
CategoriesChadThe 15th of February 2023 marked the official launch of the ‘Support to Chadian Citizen Actors and Elections’ (Appui aux Acteurs Citoyens Tchadiens et aux Elections – ACTE) project in N’Djamena, Chad. The project is funded through the generous support of the European Union. Ambassador Kurt Cornelis, Head of the European Union Delegation to Chad, along […]
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 […]
CategoriesMadagascar2022 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 […]
