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R81416 - Portraying women in positive roles not just as voters but officials and candidates will help reinforce women’s participation. Read More..
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R81417 - Voter education particularly in rural areas and among illiterate/semi-literate voters could be done through basic training ward wise or polling station wise at least a few months before Election Day. Women only focus groups could be considered using female trainers and facilitators to impart the information on the importance of registration and voting. This basic training should cover rights and duties of voters, electoral process, political system, code of conduct, ballot paper, voting processes and so on. Awareness of constitutional rights and duties through these training also decreases chances of corruption and manipulation. Read More..
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R81418 - Emphasis of voter education should target women as well as men and women together. Gender sensitive voter education targeting all age groups and illiterate/semi literate voters could be undertaken by ECN and external partners, such as NGOs/INGOs and Women’s Groups, to encourage women’s participation. Men should also be aware of the rights of women in the electoral process. Read More..
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R81419 - The ECN, civil society, international community, NGOs should all be involved in disseminating gender sensitive voter and civic education that encourage women to participate in political processes as voters and as candidates running for office. Civil society groups often have good access to minority groups across the country. Men and women in minority groups in backward regions should not be left out of voter and civic education programs. Read More..
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R81420 - Ballot paper design for elections should be redesigned to be voter friendly. Read More..
