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Election 1999: Register to vote
Published by the Educational Support Services Trust for the International Electoral Commission (IEC), this pamphlet serves as a last chance to educate South Africans on how to register to vote before the June 2nd, 1999 national elections. Encouragement to do so in the form of illustrations, an outline of the qualities of a democratic citizen, and a message from the Chief Electoral Officer of the IEC emphasizes the importance of voter registration and participation of the South African people.
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Election 99
This poster was utilized during the 1999 South African national elections. The pictures indicate how the physical process of voting works and the poster is geared towards educating deaf voters. The International Foundation for Electoral Systems, USAID and African Pathways were involved with this literature as well.
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Election 99: Make your vote count
Published by the International Electoral Commission in preparation for the June 2nd, 1999 South African national elections, this leaflet encourages South Africans to vote by providing general voting information including when, where, and how to vote. Also included is a step by step process of the election process complete with illustrations in order to further promote the importance and simplicity of voting.
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Election 99: Your vote, your right
“Election 99: Your Vote, Your Right,” is an educational pamphlet informing South African residents of key election and political terms in preparation for the upcoming June 2nd, 1999 national elections. This pamphlet explains the elements and importance of democracy and provides definitions regarding elections, voting, and politic in order to emphasize the necessity of free and fair elections in South Africa. Also provided are voter registration and participation instructions and illustrations included in order to stimulate election awareness in the South African youth.
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Elections 1999: Ensuring Free and Fair Elections
The Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa distributed this flyer on voting procedure in advance of the 1999 national elections. The material notifies prospective voters as to where they can vote, when they can vote and if they are eligible to vote. The literature also walks them through the physical process of voting.
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Elections 1999 Register to Vote
The eve of the 1999 national elections in South Africa saw a concerted effort to energize and engage the electorate. The “Election 1999 Register to Vote” pamphlet was part of this effort and contains information regarding who may register, the importance of voting as well as a few numbers related to the 1994 elections which saw an 86% voter turnout.
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Elections 1999: Your Vote is your voice
This two page pamphlet briefly summarizes the voting process in five steps and urges people to vote in the 1999 South African elections. The piece was put together by, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), USAID, African Pathways and DEAFSA N. Province.
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La Cascada: Manuel de Procedimientos
“The Waterfall: a Manual of Proceedings” is a training manual, available in Spanish, issued in 1999 by the civic movement organization, “Citizen Participation”, in lead up to the 2000 Presidential Election in the Dominican Republic. The manual identifies the training methodologies for electoral observation, explaining step by step the operational device of an effective and efficient electoral observation process.
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Plan de Educacion Con Estudiantes: Estado, Democracia y Ciudadania
“Education Plan for Students: the State, Democracy and Citizenship” is a youth informational workbook, available in Spanish, issued in 1999 by the “Citizen Participation” movement in the Dominican Republic. The workbook is comprised of six chapters and is meant to educate students on state, democracy and citizenship. The workbook focuses mostly on topics associated with political and public activities of the Dominican society, gives brief information about the three political powers and their attributes, the constitution and the citizens’ rights and responsibilities. Additionally it contains games and questions addressing the topics discussed in the workbook.
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IFES Election Assessment Report, South Africa Election Institution Report, October 23 1998 (appendices missing)
This report is an account of a pre-election assessment conducted by IFES in South Africa from 1998. The report details IFES’ guidance on South African election preparations and IFES support to the Independent Electoral Commission in identifying services which could be provided by the international community.
October 22, 1998