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IFES Supports New Biometric Voter Registration System in Yemen
Since 2012, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) has been providing technical assistance to Yemen’s electoral body, the Supreme Commission of Elections and Referendum (SCER), to develop and implement the country’s new biometric voter registration system (BVR). In May 2014, the SCER conducted a pilot test of the new system, registering nearly 19,000 individuals out of a total estimated voting age population of 24,000 in a single electoral district in the capital of Sana’a.
Publication
Survey
IFES Evaluation of the Yemen Voter Roll
A chronic problem with voter registration in Yemen has been the incidence of multiple registrations and registration of people who have not reached the age of 18.
December 11, 2009
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Manual de Instrucciones para Miembros de Mesa Receptora de Votos
“Instructive Manual for the Members of the Polling Stations” is an informative brochure, available in Spanish, issued in 2003 by the Electoral Justice body in Paraguay in lead up to the 2003 Paraguayan General Elections. The document is meant to instruct the members of the polling stations about their rights and responsibilities during the election day. Some of the topics covered are: how to set up the polling station, opening time, closing time, preparation of the electoral documents and electoral crimes.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Electoral Management Bodies as Institutions of Governance
“Electoral Management Bodies as Institutions of Governance,” is the lead article from the November 2000- April 2001 edition of “Elecciones Mexico.” The piece discusses the new process of electoral management as a new tool of the electoral and democratic processes. Specifcally, the work of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems’ (IFES) in this field is highlighted. This edition of the publication also contains an article on electronic vote counting.
Publication
Report/Paper
Final Activity Report: The First Colloquium on the Development of Election Administration in Yemen
This report describes IFES' activities in designing, preparing for and carrying out of the first conference in the Arab world bringing together governmental and non-governmental actors to discuss election organization and coordination. The conference was held in Sanaa, Yemen in 1999.
May 31, 1999
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Certificado
“Certificate” is a sample award certificate, available in Spanish, issued in 1998 by the “Onondivepa” Cultural Group and IFES in Paraguay, conferred to people who had participated as instructors in the “campaign for citizens’ participation for a responsible vote,” in lead up to the 1998 Paraguayan General and Departmental election.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Libre + Joven = Nuestra Democracia
“Free+Young=Our Democracy” is a civic education poster, available in Spanish, developed in Paraguay in 1998 by IFES in lead up to the May 10, 1998 General elections and intended to educate voters on the importance of voting. The poster contains election-oriented information, such as the time and place of voting, what are voters voting for as well as the voting procedures.