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Kenyans Sign Peace Pledge Ahead of August Polls
IFES supported Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to partner with the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and Kura Yangu Sauti Yangu to host a three-day National Elections Conference" (NEC). Held June 12-14, 2017 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, the conference focused on “working together toward a credible and peaceful general elections 2017.”
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Inspiring Change through the Kenyan National Children’s Government Congress
With funding from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) under its “Kenya Electoral Systems Support” program, IFES, in partnership with United Nations Children's Fund and the Kenya Primary School Head Teachers Association, hosted 470 student representatives from the across the country at Nairobi primary school, where the student elections took place.
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AGENDA Organizes DPO Coordination Meeting Ahead of AICHR Regional Dialogue
The General Election Network for Disability Access organized a meeting of disability rights advocates on June 18 in Phuket, Thailand, to discuss recommendations for access to justice, disaster risk management, and entrepreneurship for people with disabilities in Southeast Asian nations.
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Kenya’s Campus Ambassadors Help Get out the Youth Ahead of August Polls
IFES Kenya is providing grants to youth-based organizations whose focus is encouraging greater and more meaningful youth participation in Kenya’s electoral process. The campus-based initiatives hinge on engaging youth through peer-to-peer advocacy led by fellow youth known as Campus Ambassadors. For more information, watch the videos in this post and let our Campus Ambassadors get you excited about the importance of elections and peaceful participation in Kenya.
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Photo Gallery: IFES 2017 Photography Contest Winner and Finalists
An image of Sri Lankan youth displaying a kite decorated to promote their voting rights during an event co-hosted by IFES and the Election Commission of Sri Lanka was selected as the Grand Prize winner of the IFES 2017 Photography Contest.
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Organisation for Security & Co-operation in Europe
Regional conference co-organized by OSCE/ODIHR in Tbilisi focuses on effective regulation of money in politics
Election FAQ
Elections in Papua New Guinea: 2017 National Elections
From June 24 through July 8, citizens of Papua New Guinea will directly elect 111 members of the National Parliament (MPs). The MPs will be selected from among 3,340 candidates, which include representatives of 45 political parties and 2,006 independent candidates.