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President of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems: Georgia is a brilliant example in the world from the standpoint of democracy and electoral process
Inter Press News
September 12, 2017
Political party funding: Part IV
Politicsweb
September 3, 2017
Liberia: NEC Chair Updates Ifes On October Elections
All Africa
August 29, 2017
Liberia: Deplorable Road Worries NEC
All Africa
August 28, 2017
IFES VP visits NEC, as Chairman gives update on 2017 Elections
The New Dawn Liberia
August 25, 2017
Condoleezza Rice’s Book on Democracy Could Not Have Come at a Better Time
Foreign Policy
August 22, 2017
Chair of Georgia’s CEC receives international award for excellent election administration
Agenda.ge
August 17, 2017
FIRMA INE CONVENIOS DE COLABORACIÓN CON AUTORIDADES ELECTORALES INTERNACIONALES
Notimex
August 14, 2017
Entrevista INE a 252 aspirantes a Oples
Reforma
August 14, 2017
Kenyans Still Believe In The Value Of Democracy. That’s More Powerful Than Election Results.
The Huffington Post
August 11, 2017
Liberia: NEC Kicks Off Finance Training for Political Parties
All Africa
August 10, 2017
NEC, PUL Complete Media workshop
The Capitol Times Online
August 9, 2017
Kenya election: NGOs lean on local influencers to temper risk of violence
Devex
August 8, 2017
Democracy camps empower young civic activists in Kyrgyzstan
The Times of Central Asia
August 5, 2017
Men dominate women in August elections race
Business Daily Africa
July 27, 2017
Liberia: U.S. Delegation Visits NEC
The New Dawn
July 25, 2017
JCE y IFES firman acuerdo bilateral en Washington
Metro RD
July 24, 2017
New methods and technology can make elections fairer
The Economist
July 20, 2017
Presenta IEEQ el libro ‘Mecanismos de participación ciudadana’
ADN Informativo
July 18, 2017
LASIEC rules out election postponement
The Guardian Nigeria
July 16, 2017
LASIEC releases verified candidates’ list for council poll
The Guardian Nigeria
July 13, 2017
Booklet aims to make voting easier for the disabled
The Star Online
July 7, 2017
Women’s Political Participation In The Commonwealth
Commonwealth Secretariat
July 6, 2017
Electoral reforms: Lessons from Indonesia and South Africa
DailyFT
June 30, 2017
Logistical help for voting
PNG Industry News
June 26, 2017
Papua New Guinea election observation
ForeignAffairs.co.nz
June 22, 2017
Pupils elect national leaders in Nairobi
Daily Nation
June 22, 2017
Regional conference co-organized by OSCE/ODIHR in Tbilisi focuses on effective regulation of money in politics
Organisation for Security & Co-operation in Europe
June 20, 2017
Youth vote will decide outcome of Kenyan General Election
Daily Nation
June 16, 2017
Ukraine must ensure the accessibility of the electoral process for people with disabilities
Interfax Ukraine
June 15, 2017
Gender Quotas and Equal Opportunities
Daily News
June 6, 2017
El costo del voto… y de la democracia
Tribuna de San Luis
June 3, 2017
ANC Including Other Opposition Political Parties Commit to Non-Violent Elections
GNN Liberia
June 2, 2017
Religious Council Host Political Parties on Peaceful Elections
The Capitol Times
June 1, 2017
Liberia: 22 Political Parties Commit to Non-Violent Elections
All Africa
May 31, 2017
El Maquiavelo que Aristóteles lleva dentro
El Heraldo de México
May 30, 2017
The pitfalls of shifting Christian electoral seats
Al Anbaa Online
May 30, 2017
Timely approval of Electoral Reforms highlighted
The News
May 27, 2017
Democracy under threat in Zambia
Politicsweb
May 23, 2017
IEBC sets timelines for presidential candidates to submit papers
Standard Digital News
May 18, 2017
CPDI highlights dilemma of Electoral Reforms in Pakistan
The Nation
May 18, 2017
Why include men and boys in the fight for gender equality?
Devex
May 15, 2017
Jueces constitucionales y electorales deben innovar y ser prop
Página Ciudadana
May 8, 2017
System for Quick Transmission of Election Results Almost Complete
Papua New Guinea Post-Courier
May 8, 2017
EL TEPJF ORGANIZA Y CONVOCA A REUNIÓN INICIAL Y PREPARATORIA PARA LA CREACIÓN DE LA RED MUNDIAL DE JUSTICIA ELECTORAL
Notimex
May 8, 2017
NEC Encouraged Assisting Election Expert to Fasten Her Services
Agence Kampuchea Presse
April 18, 2017
Lagos PDP commences sale of forms for council polls
The Guardian Nigeria
April 17, 2017
Oposición impugnará resultados de referendo en Turquía
Notimex
April 17, 2017
Election Watch
Journal of Democracy
April 17, 2017
LASIEC to hold LG election in July
Vanguard
April 8, 2017

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