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Organization for Votecare
This document entitled “Organization for Votecare” was produced in 1995 by the Philippine Islamic Council lists the predominantly Muslim provinces and municipalities for canvassing and campaign purposes prior to the 1995 elections in Philippines. Also provided is a calendar of key dates concerning the election and a flow chart of the regional, provincial, and municipal centers for voting services.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
PPCRV Pollwatchers' Guide
The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPC-RV) provides this document prepared by the non-partisan church organization, Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan entitled “PPC-RV Pollwatchers’ Guide” for the upcoming May 8th, 1995 national elections. Included are the duties of the poll watchers and procedures for the election process before, during, and after Election Day.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Proceedings of the VOTECARE National Evaluation, Assessment and Planning
The “Proceedings of the Votecare National Evaluation Assessment and Planning” took place from June 6-8, 1995 and reflects back on the role of Votecare in the May 8th, 1995 Philippine elections and looks ahead to local and national elections in 1996, 1997, and 1998. This document provides a summary of the daily proceedings as well as a complete list of participants and a program schedule.
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Report/Paper
Philippines: House of Representatives Modernization: A Technical Assessment
This report assesses the technical needs of the Philippine House of Representatives (HOR) for its modernization project (circa 1997). IFES objectives were to analyze information technology needs of the HOR, analyze the existing resources available to the House, and provide recommendations for updating the computerized capability.
September 30, 1997
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Report/Paper
Election Modernization and Voter Education, Republic of the Philippines: Interim Report, September - December 1996
This report is designed to be used as a resource document for all those involved in the electoral reform and modernization process in the Philippines. Included in the report are recommendations for legal and regulatory reforms, Focus Group data and an outline of a comprehensive Voter Information and Education Program.
February 28, 1997
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Report/Paper
Voter Information and Education Project: Republic of the Philippines
This report summarizes the results of the voter information and education project in the Philippines in 1997. The report was
developed as both an internal and external resource, and was intended to help COMELEC understand the realities of current citizen concerns and needs to develop a more targeted approach to future voter education and information programs.
February 28, 1997
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Report/Paper
From Power Outages to Paper Trails: Experiences in Incorporating Technology into the Election Process
This white paper is authored by four election technology experts who offer insights and recommendations about the best ways to introduce and manage new election technologies. The implementation of new election technologies--and the issues it raises--are examined in three chapters, with an introduction by IFES: · Maximizing the Potential for Successful Election Technology Projects (Mike Yard and Ronan McDermott) · The Introduction of New Technologies from the Election Administrator’s Perspective (Linda Edgeworth) · Perspectives on Electronic Voting (Dr. Douglas Jones, U. of Iowa)
March 26, 2007
Publication
Report/Paper
Elections on Trial: The Effective Management of Election Disputes and Violations
Mechanisms for election dispute resolution must increasingly withstand new forms of sophisticated political and electoral manipulation. A new IFES research paper, Elections on Trial: The Effective Management of Election Disputes and Violations, outlines the fundamental principles for procedural justice and open justice in election cases.
June 12, 2018
Publication
Report/Paper
AGENDA Produces Regional Research Report on Disability Access and Inclusion
In February 2016, the General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA) published Disability Access and Inclusion in the Political Processes of Four Southeast Asian Countries, providing key insights from Southeast Asia written by local disabled persons’ organizations.
March 29, 2016
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Interview/Speech/Testimony
A Snapshot of the 2013 Midterm Elections in the Philippines
The Philippines held midterm elections on May 13, 2013. These polls marked the second time a nationwide automated election system was used. In addition to fine-tuning the technology used during the election, the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) also implemented a continuous voter registration process and a general registration in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. IFES Chief of Party in the Philippines Beverly Hagerdon Thakur answers some questions on Election Day.