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Election Snapshot
Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2023 General Elections
The Democratic Republic of the Congo will hold general elections on December 20, 2023. The ballot will be held for the president, members of the National Assembly, members of the provincial assemblies, and municipal councils.
In The Media
Guyana Times
USAID-funded Youth Allies programme offers virtual leadership training for first time
"Youth in Guyana have such great ideas, potential, and passion for their communities," IFES's Guyana Country Director Meredith Applegate told Guyana Times, highlighting IFES's USAID-funded program Youth ALLIES.
Election Snapshot
Elections in Guyana: 2023 Local Government Election
As part of its Youth Advocacy, Linkages, Leadership in Elections and Society (Youth ALLIES) program, IFES and its partners are working together to raise awareness for local government elections to be held on Monday, June 12, 2023.
In The Media
Actualite
Five questions to Theophilus Dowetin (IFES) on the low participation of women in recruitment operations
Theophilus Dowetin, IFES's Democratic Republic of the Congo country director, discusses the enrollment of women voters ahead of the general election later this year.
In The Media
Guyana Chronicle
Journalists sensitised to covering issues on disability
Read "Journalists sensitised to covering issues on disability" on Guyana Chronicle.
In The Media
Guyana Times
Higher fines for employers who discriminate against PWDs – GCOPD
Read "Higher fines for employers who discriminate against PWDs – GCOPD" on Guyana Times.
In The Media
All Africa
Congo-Kinshasa: CENI - Denis Kadima reassures PWDs on the inclusion of sign language in the electoral process
Read "CENI: Denis Kadima reassures auditory PWDs on the inclusion of sign language in the electoral process" on La Prosperite.
Election FAQ
Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2018 General Elections
On December 30, Congolese citizens went to the polls to vote in presidential, national and provincial elections. If the elections took place without violence, this would be the first peaceful democratic transfer of power in the DRC since it gained independence from Belgium in 1960. To help you understand this important electoral process, IFES provides Frequently Asked Questions on Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2018 General Elections.