In This Issue

Paraguayans Vote in Historic, Transparent Election

On Sunday morning, April 20th, Paraguayan voters were ready and in-line prior to the 7:00 am opening of the polls to participate in what was to become a historic election… read more »

Mock Elections Offer Model for Change in Mindanao

Gunshots provide a chilling soundtrack to a video showing vote counting in the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao, or ARMM… read more »

Nepal holds historic Constituent Assembly Election

April 10, 2008, heralded Nepal's historic Constituent Assembly election. Brightly colored queues of people all over the country waited enthusiastically since dawn to cast their vote in 9,821 polling centers, in hopes of shaping the political future of their nation… read more »

New Photo Gallery

East Timor: Civic Education

IFES conducts civic education workshops in IDP camps building awareness of government structures and the political system as well as holding interactive demonstrations on coalition building.

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Featured Publication

Dynamique participative pour l’emergence d’un etat de droit en Afrique: Exemple de la Guinee

Featured Website

SAKA

SAKA, a group of Paraguayan NGOs dedicated to electoral transparency, publishes online in real-time elections results announced by the Electoral Tribunal.
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Key Elections

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Dominican Republic:
Presidential, May 16

Kuwait:
Parliamentary, May 17

Georgia:
Parliamentary, May 21

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Pablo Galarce

Paraguay Elections

Beverly Hagerdon Thakur

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