Special Events
This section of ACE features upcoming and past conferences and events focused on elections and elections administration.
Upcoming Events
There are currently no upcoming events listed.
Past Events
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Sixth Inter-American Meeting of Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs)
live webcast of the opening session of the OAS meeting in Ottawa, on June 22, at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time).
The live webcast will be streamed in four languages, simultaneously (we are using the audio of the simultaneous translation service on site). There is also a link to a webcast with audio as it is spoken (floor audio).
Floor audio
English only audio
French only audio
Spanish only audio
Portuguese only audio - 7:th EC-UNDP-IDEA Joint Training on Effective Electoral Assistance will take place in Accra, Ghana from 29th June to 3rd July 2009. Participants will learn about EC-UNDP policies, strategies and activities in the field of electoral asssitance, synergies between election observation and electoral assistance, become familar with EC and UNDP procedures for programming, identification, formulation, implementation and evaluation, and EC and UNDP implementation modalities. More specifically, they will obtain insight in the electoral cycle approach and activities that are carried out in support of electoral cycles around the globe. Also, they will learn about strategies and the pros and cons of ICTs in electoral processes, electoral budgeting, procurement and global tools. For more information, please click here or contact Mette Bakken .
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The 3rd ACE Regional Centre workshop will take place at International IDEA Headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden between June 8-12. Participants are ACE Partner organisations, ACE Regional Centres and UNDEF.
The aim of the workshop is to evaluate the past year’s work of the Regional Centres and to set the way forward for ACE in 2009-2010. The workshop will also discuss the development of the Spanish and French versions of the ACE website.
For more information on the ACE workshop, please contact the ACE facilitators at ace.facilitators@idea.int.
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E-Voting.CC offers a two-day seminar covering the topic “Information Technology in the Electoral Process” in cooperation with the Danube University in Krems. The seminar will take place from May 26-27 in Krems, Austria. To download a seminar brochure in English, click here…
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The Council of Europe, in co-operation with the High School of Justice of Georgia will host a seminar giving participants the opportunity to discuss electoral complaints and appeal procedures with judges dealing with electoral disputes on May 6 in Tbilisi, Georgia.
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Representatives from ACE regional centres will gather together from June 30 to July 5 in Dakar, Senegal to further support the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network’s mission to strengthen professionalism within the world's election management bodies. For more information, contact ace.facilitators@idea.int
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The Institute for Education in Democracy (IED), a contributing ACE Regional Resource Centre will introduce their organizational involvement in ACE and related activities to regional stakeholders in Eastern Africa on April 30 in Nairobi, Kenya. For further information and confirmation, kindly contact Collins Onsembe/Ndinda Mutinda by phone 2731125 or email at ied@iedafrica.org
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EISA will be holding an Orientation Workshop for Commissioners and Training of Trainers Workshop for the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) 28 April - 2 May in Zomba, Malawi. For more information, contact Belinda Musanhu at belinda@eisa.org.za or Martinho Chachiua at martinho@eisa.org.za
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ACEEEO member states and many other nations celebrated Global Election Day on 7 February 2008 to confirm a belief in the importance of democratic values.
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A training addressing the theme of Effective Electoral Assistance was held jointly by the European Commission and United Nations Development Program in Brussels, Belgium from 22-26 October, 2007.
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The Second Annual EISA Symposium on Democracy and Development - Johannesburg (South Africa) 20-24 October, 2007
