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Election management covers the roles, functions, organization, financing, management of Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs). It focuses on the institutional structure of EMBs, their administrative infrastructure, the work they do, and their external environment.

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Democracy assistance can be defined as the legal, technical and logistic support provided to electoral laws, processes and institutions.

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Observing the electoral process is an important integrity safeguard. It is one of the checks-and-balances that protect the viability and honesty of election administration, as well as the participation of political parties, candidates and interest groups.

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Project In Brief

Along with the STEP project, IFES implements the program, Support for Increased Electoral Participation in Afghanistan, under the Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS) cooperative agreement and is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Its goals are to educate voters on elections and democracy and promote credible election processes. It focuses on civic education through trainings and workshops for women, journalists, and university students and through mass media campaigns. The program is also implementing a campaign finance expenditure monitoring program connected to the upcoming 2010 parliamentary election campaign.

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