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Virtual
Summit for Democracy: Disability Rights Cohort Virtual Session
The Disability Rights Cohort is led by the Government of Australia and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES).
March 22, 2023
9:00 PM EDT
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.
Past
Virtual
Youth with Disabilities Lead: Linking the Summit for Democracy and the Global Disability Summit
On Thursday, Feb. 17 at 11:30 A.M. EST/UTC-5, as part of the 2022 Global Disability Summit, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) will co-host a discussion with young leaders with disabilities from around the world about inclusive democracy. Young people make up almost half of the world’s population and are critical decision-makers and positive change agents in communities around the world but often face significant barriers to their participation in public life.
February 17, 2022
11:30 AM UTC
Past
Promoting American Interests Through International Disability Rights: Recommendations for the New Congress
Join IFES and the United States (U.S.) International Council on Disabilities on January 9 for an event on “Promoting American Interests Through International Disability Rights: Recommendations for the New Congress.” We will hear from practitioners and advocates on how to promote international disability rights, ensure democracies are inclusive, and why these issues should be considered by U.S. policymakers.
January 9, 2019
1:30 PM EST
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
The Bill of Electoral Rights for Citizens with Disabilities
The "Bill of Electoral Rights for Citizens with Disabilities" calls on states to meet their obligation to take effective measures to ensure that all citizens with disabilities are able to exercise their universal right to participate fully and on equal terms in electoral processes.
Election Material
Ballot
Peru Presidential Ballot 2001
Ballot used in the second round of the Presidential election held in Peru on 3 June 2001. This ballot was to be used by visually impaired voters. The main candidates in the election were Alejandro TOLEDO Manrique (Peru Posible) and Alan Gabriel Ludwig GARCIA Perez (Partido Aprista Peruanu)
Election Material
Ballot
Peru Registration 2001
Voter registration form for the 8 April 2001 General Election in Peru. This registration form is specifically for voters with disabilities. Voters are required to list their name, ID number, and the type of disability.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
You be the Judge
This year 2000 copy of Chicago, Illinois civic education publication “You Be The Judge” was released in lead up to that years November 7 general elections. The piece contains stories on new voting and ballot equipment, the media and exit polling and fraud in cyber space. This article was released in lead up to the November 7, 2000 elections that would feature the presidential race between Al Gore and George W. Bush.