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3752 recommendations
Recommendation INDEPENDENCE OF ECK (Electoral Management) Kenya 2002
by: The Carter Center

Review voter registration process and establish clear rules and procedures for all aspects


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation TIMING OF ELECTIONS (Electoral Calendar) Kenya 2002
by: The Carter Center

Increased independence of election commission


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING OF ELECTION OFFICIALS (Electoral Management) Kenya 2002
by: The Carter Center

Reduce corruption in recruitment and training of election officials


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION (Gender and Elections) Kenya 2002
by: The Carter Center

Improve women’s participation


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation CORRUPTION IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS (Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution) Kenya 2002
by: The Carter Center

Reduce corruption


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation CONFLICT MANAGEMENT (Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution) Kenya 2002
by: The Carter Center

Sustain and enhance the operation of the code of conduct for political parties and peace committees


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Election administration (Electoral Management) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Evaluate the structure/coordination of the three main bodies tasked with election administration


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Role of CENI (Electoral Management) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

The National Election Commission (CENI) should review how best to it might fulfill its mandate to supervise the conduct of elections


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Campaigns (Campaign Environment) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Review voter card distribution to facilitate pre-election distribution and ensure adequate security


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Voter card distribution (Voter Identification) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Improve ability to supply, warehouse, and distribute election supplies


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Distribution of election materials (Electoral Management) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Re-examine recruitment and training techniques for polling officials


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Training of polling officials (Electoral Management) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Re-examine administration of proxy votes and ensure reported abuses not repeated in the future


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Polling station logistics (Electoral Management) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Explore alternative dispute resolution mechanisms


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Voter identification (Voter Identification) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Improve voting conditions: provide for secure ballot layout, accommodate a number of people in stations, and offer adequate lighting


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Proxy votes (Electoral Management) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Clearly articulate voter identification protocols to polling officials, party agents, and voters


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Completion of forms (Electoral Management) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Reduce excessive paperwork that must be completed manually following counting procedures


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Tabulation process (Vote Tabulation) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Ensure count results are posted at each voting station and that all party agents receive a signed copy of the final statement of the poll


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Communication of results (Results) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Establish a clearly articulated, effective communications strategy, particularly for disclosing partial provisional results


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Constitutional Court (Legal Framework) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Reform electoral law to ensure sufficient campaigning time between the first and second round


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Announcement of results (Results) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Support capacity building and training to foster monitoring of all aspects of the electoral process


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Election petitions (Legal Framework) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Review electoral law to ensure integrity and transparency in tabulation, particularly regarding the Constitutional Court


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Election observers (Electoral Observation) Mali 2002
by: The Carter Center

Consider ways to improve clarity and transparency in the receipt and processing of results


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation DDR and Census (Boundary Delimitation) Sierra Leone 2002
by: The Carter Center

Effectively reintegrate former combatants and provide support to victims of past violence


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation DDR and Census (Boundary Delimitation) Sierra Leone 2002
by: The Carter Center

Conduct a comprehensive census and facilitate equitable resource allocation


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Voter Registration Process (Voter Registration) Sierra Leone 2002
by: The Carter Center

Hold national consultation on the electoral system, including the district block system and continuous voter registration


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Voter Education (Voter Education) Sierra Leone 2002
by: The Carter Center

Organize civic education on government accountability and constituency representation


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Political Party Strengthening (Parties and Candidates) Sierra Leone 2002
by: The Carter Center

Strengthen political party capacity to remain active between elections and weigh in on public choices


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Civil Society (Civil Society and Elections) Sierra Leone 2002
by: The Carter Center

Build on NGO contributions to voter education, election monitoring, and policy advocacy


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation NEC Election Administration (Electoral Management) Sierra Leone 2002
by: The Carter Center

Review the 2002 election procedures and improve training for election officials


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation Bias and Corruption (Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution) Sierra Leone 2002
by: The Carter Center

Combat NEC bias and corruption with transparent investigations and comprehensive reform


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendations Pg 7 (Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution) Guatemala 2003
by: The Carter Center

Clarify procedures for reporting human rights abuses and violations of the Law regarding Elections and Political Parties and take expedient action in response to complaints


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendations pg7 (Campaign Environment) Guatemala 2003
by: The Carter Center

Honor commitments made in the Political Pact of July 2003, especially at the municipal level and with regard to pledges not to use state resources and to assure transparency in campaign finance


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendations pg7 (Parties and Candidates) Guatemala 2003
by: The Carter Center

Reform the Law Regarding Elections and Political Parties, specifically with measures to detect and punish the improper use of state resources and the direct/indirect use of duress against voters and to guarantee fair access to political and electoral processes by indigenous peoples


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendations pg7 (Voter Education) Guatemala 2003
by: The Carter Center

Implement civic educations programs based upon fundamental human rights for public officials and civil society organizations nationwide


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 1 (Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Improve voter confidence


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 2 (Voter Registration) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Improve credibility and accuracy of voter
register


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 3 (Electoral Management) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Reform CNE structure


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 4 (Parties and Candidates) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Strengthen the multiparty system


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 5 (Campaign Environment) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Build transparent campaign finance


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 6 (Electoral Dispute Resolution) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Strengthen positive strides in electoral dispute resolution


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 7 (Participation) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Increase voter participation


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 8 (Participation) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Support participation of women and youth


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 9 (Voting Operations) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Hold one-day elections


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 10 (Vote Tabulation) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Increase transparency and effectiveness of
tabulation


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 11 (Results) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Ensure timely announcement of results


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 12 (Elections Security) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Provide impartial election security


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 13 (Media) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Build professional and impartial media


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 14 (Electoral Observation) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Support domestic observers


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 15 (Electoral Observation) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Support international observers


Recommendation status: recommended

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Recommendation recommendation 16 (Legal Framework) Mozambique 2003
by: The Carter Center

Sustain the Constitutional Council


Recommendation status: recommended

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