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Electoral Training Project, Honduras, September to December 1993
This report summarizes IFES’ electoral training project in Honduras from 1993. The report discusses a variety of training topics including poll-workers training, diffusion instructors, local and departmental election officials and training chiefs, supervisors and instructor leaders.
December 31, 1993
Election Material
Civic Education Material
La Participacion sin Misterios
“Participation without any Mysteries” is an informative comic book, available in Spanish, issued in 1993 by the Santafe of Bogota Mayor’s Office as part of the “Viva Bogota Viva” program in Colombia and is intended to encourage citizens to participate politically and promote unity among communities. The handbook encompasses the main objectives of the instructive environmental program to be implemented by the Mayor’s office and it encourages people to share the responsibility of providing a healthy environment as part of the program.
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Report/Paper
Preparing For Election In Yemen: Final Activity Report on the Poll Worker Training Project
This report describes an IFES mission to Yemen to provide a continuous training presence to institutionalize the lessons learned by election officials and pollworkers in other parts of the world. IFES attempted to ensure that Yemeni pollworkers received a thorough understanding of the election law and of the regulations and procedures established by the SEC.
June 30, 1993
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Project X: A Different History Lesson
Project X – A Different History Lesson is a book written by Belinda Mendelowitz and first published in 1993 by Macmillan Boleswa Publishers is dedicated to the youth of South Africa and highlights the importance of youth voter education. This fictional story of a 4th grade class who become educated on ideas of tolerance, freedom of speech, and voting after the announcement of the first democratic election in South Africa serves as an example of South African attempts to educate the youth on the importance of democratic and free elections.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Que haces aca mita'i?
“1992 Constitution. What are you Doing Here, Kid?” is a civic education comic handbook, available in Guarani, issued in 1993 as part of the “Decidamos” Public Expression Campaign in Paraguay. The handbook is meant to familiarize Paraguayans with the new Constitution adopted in 1992 and to explain the democratic changes that stand at the basis of it. The comic briefly mentions the reason behind the adoption of the 1992 constitution and the advantages it would bring to the Paraguayan people.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Tolerancia
“Tolerance” is a civic education material, available in Spanish, issued in 1995 by the “Decidamos” Public Expression Group in Paraguay in an effort to instruct young citizens on the issue of tolerance. The civic education material is part of the “Civic Education for a Democratic Coexistence” project in Paraguay that wishes to create an environment for the development of the values that consolidate the democratic culture of its citizens. The documents contains tolerance-related situation games and activities.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Toytown Parliamentary Elections
This is a packet of mock election materials including a ballot. This hand out was created in lead up to the 1993 parlimentary elections in the United Kingdom and also includes a card describing the parliamentary election process.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Be a Good Citizen: Vote
”Be a Good Citizen: Vote” is a order form for a coloring and activities book, published by the Elections Office, intended to encourage youth to educate themselves about the role of voting.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Civic Minded Students Help get their parents to polls
“Civic Minded Students Help get their parents to polls” is an article from USA Today published on November 2nd 1992, written by Dennis Kelly, which informs the reader of the Kids Voting Program where children may go to the polls on Election Day 1992 and cast unofficial ballots while their parents cast their votes for the Presidential Election in the USA. The article emphasizes the importance of youth education on civic participation and the electoral system.
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Ghana: A Pre-Election Assessment Report, June 1, 1992
This report discusses the pre-election assessment conducted by IFES before the 1992 legislative elections and vote for a new constitution. The report provides information regarding the new constitution, election policies and civic/voter education. The report concludes with information regarding the electoral framework, election observations and recommendations for the future.
May 31, 1992