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JOINT PRE-ELECTION STATEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSIONS IN GHANA

Five international election observation missions are in Ghana for the December 7, 2016 parliamentary and presidential elections: the African Union (AU), Commonwealth, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), European Union (EU) and National Democratic Institute (NDI).

Today the heads of these missions put out a joint statement calling for peaceful elections and reiterating their commitment to the democratic process in Ghana.

CODEO deploys 8000 observers and open its National Information Center ahead of Elections day

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has expressed optimism in the ability of Ghanaians to go to the polls peacefully and use tomorrow’s elections as another opportunity to consolidate the country’s democratic and electoral gains. Prof.

NDI International Election Observer Mission Arrives in Ghana

Manual para la construcción y el mejoramiento de propuestas de los partidos y movimientos políticos

Este manual, plantea algunas reflexiones sobre la crisis de representación de las organizaciones políticas, y su relación con la percepción de la falta de conexión de los partidos y movimientos con las necesidades ciudadanas, que invalida su calidad de voceros de la comunidad en los escenarios de toma de decisión y de debate público.

Putting Elections to Work for Accountability

Elections are a principal democratic process, although they alone do not guarantee citizen influence over policy making, the responsiveness of public officials, or their responsible use of state resources. Quality elections matter a great deal, but only insofar as they put citizens in the driver’s seat when it comes to steering the work of government.