Cynthia Hatfield

Currently (2011) serving as programme specialist to the United Nations Development Programme, Civil Society Division. Previous UN and electoral assignments include: programme officer for the United Nations Democracy Fund (2009/2010): international investigator to the Electoral Complaints Commission Afghanistan (2009), electoral/political affairs officer, UN Electoral Assistance Division (2007/2008), reporting officer, UN Relief Works Agency Gaza (2006/2007), election procedures officer, UNOPS Joint Election Management Body Secretariat Afghanistan (2005), chief, voter information center, IOM Iraq Out of Country Voting in Jordan (2004), voter education officer, IOM Out of Country Registration and Voting Afghanistan in Pakistan (2004).

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