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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
Guia paso a paso
“Guide: Step by Step” is an electoral handbook, available in Spanish, issued in 2006 by the Supreme Electoral Council in Nicaragua in lead up to the November 5, 2006 Nicaraguan General Elections. The handbook is supposed to instruct the polling station officials about their responsibilities before and during the elections and to serve as guidance through the voting procedures. Additionally, the guide contains examples of the documents needed by the polling station officials when following the required voting procedures.
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
Register as Electors Practise a High Degree of Autonomy
This pamphlet distributed by the First Legislative Council Elections of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region provides Hong Kong residents with the information necessary to register as an elector. These electors would play a role in the upcoming 1998 elections for the First Legislative council. This pamphlet is provided both in English and Chinese.
Publication
Report/Paper
1996 Pre-Election Technical Assessment, Yemen
This report summarizes IFES’ mission to Yemen and the subsequent meetings with election and government officials, political party leaders, members of Parliament, diplomats and others to assess the progress of election activities and preparations, and to determine what assistance IFES could offer to enhance the electoral process.
December 31, 1996
Publication
Report/Paper
Nicaragua: Observacion Internacional 20 de Octubre de 1996
November 30, 1996
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Via Civica Unica Salida
“Civic Path: The Only Exit” is a voter guide, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 Nicaragua in lead up to the February 25, 1990 Nicaraguan General Elections, and intended to guide voters though the electoral registration process. The guide is meant to stimulate voters to register for the elections and it provides basic information on what is needed in order to register and the places where one can do so.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Inscribase!
“Register!” is an electoral flyer, available in Spanish, issued in Nicaragua in 1989 in lead up to the February 25, 1990 Nicaraguan General Elections. The flyer sends a message to all eligible voters to register before the elections.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Inscribete para poder votar
“Register to Vote” is an electoral brochure, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the Supreme Electoral Council in lead up to the October 20, 1996 General Elections in Nicaragua. The brochure is intended to stimulate Nicaraguans to register to vote before the elections.