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149 Members Found

Serge Nanourou
Amadou Ndiaye Nationality Senegal Amadou NDIAYE, né le 05 novembre 1956 à Dakar, Sénégal. Juriste de formation titulaire de la maîtrise en droit privé de l'Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar depuis 1995. Directeur fondateur de (MC&A), un Cabinet de Conseil et d'Assistance ju [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Voter Education, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Electoral Systems, Legal Framework, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Countries of Expertise Africa
Harry Neufeld Nationality Canada Currently independent electoral management consultant based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Formerly Chief Electoral Officer of British Columbia, Canada. Formerly British Columbia Electoral Boundaries Commissioner, 2005 - 2008. Formerly Director of [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Electoral Management, Voter Registration, Countries of Expertise Africa Americas Middle East
Magnus Ohman Nationality Sweden Dr Magnus Ohman is the IFES Senior Political Finance Advisor and Director, Regional Europe Office. He has worked with political party and campaign finance issues since the 1990s, with focus on disclosure processes, public funding systems and sustaina [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Electoral Assistance, Electoral Management, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Parties and Candidates, Voting Operations, Other, Countries of Expertise Africa Asia Europe Middle East
Olumide Ojelabi Nationality Nigeria Staff of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission and and aspiring Election Administrator. An ardent believer in the integrity of the electoral process. Willing to learn and grow. Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Elections and Technology, Electoral Management, Participation, Electoral Systems, Voter Registration, Voting Operations, Youth Participation,
Obehi Okojie
Oscar Nuñez Nationality Mexico Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Languages Spanish, English,
Ian Parenteau Nationality Canada Dr. Ian Parenteau is a professor of political science at the Royal Military College Saint-Jean in Québec, Canada and is a returning officer for the Directeur général des élections du Québec (DGEQ) (Quebec chief electoral officer). His research i [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Elections and Technology, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Legal Framework, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Countries of Expertise Africa Americas Europe Languages English, French,
Therese Pearce Laanela Nationality Sweden Therese Pearce Laanela has been working in the field of electoral administration for 17 years in many capacities and on numerous continents. She continues to be deeply involved in the development of tools to support election administrators and electo [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Civic and Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Electoral Participation, Electoral Standards, Electoral Training, Gender and Elections, Voter Education, Voter Education, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Participation, Participation,
Prabhat Kumar Nationality Nepal I have over seventeen years of progressive experience with the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN), UNDP Electoral Support Project (ESP), UNOCHA, WFP, UN RCO, Election Commission of Nepal, Government, and INGOs in planning and implementation of p [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Elections and Technology, Elections Security, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Electoral Systems, Voting from Abroad, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Other, Countries of Expertise Asia
Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian Nationality Venezuela Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian received her Ph.D. in Political Science from Florida International University in Miami, FL. Her research focuses on democratization issues in Latin America, including the study of electoral systems, executive-legislative rela [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Electoral Assistance, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Media and Elections, Voter Turnout, Countries of Expertise Americas Languages English, Spanish,
Vladimir Pran transitional political processes Thematic Areas of Expertise Electoral Assistance, Electoral Management, Electoral Systems, Legal Framework, Countries of Expertise Middle East
Pascale Roussy
Peter Wolf Nationality Austria Peter Wolf is responsible for the technical development of the ACE website. In addition to ACE, he worked on Elections and Technology projects at International IDEA. Before joining IDEA and ACE Peter worked with the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herz [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Elections and Technology, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Observation, Minority and Refugee Voting, Voting from Abroad, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voting Operations, Countries of Expertise Africa Albania Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Estonia Languages English, Spanish, French, Croatian, German,
Peter Yates Nationality Australia Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Observation, Parties and Candidates, Countries of Expertise Asia Pacific
Paloma Biglino Campos Paloma Biglino is full professor of Constitutional Law at Valladolid University. She is sustitute member of the European Commission for Democracy thorough Law (Venice Commission, Council of Europe) and of the Council for Democratic Elections. In Spai [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Direct Democracy, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Legal Framework, Voting from Abroad, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Countries of Expertise Europe Languages Spanish, English,
Mmapitsi Raphala Nationality South Africa Thematic Areas of Expertise Electoral Assistance, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems,
Ramona Canaan Nationality Lebanon CURRICULUM VITAE 1. Family name: CANAAN 2. First names: Ramona 3. Date of birth: 20 March 1972 4. Passport Holder: Lebanese/Egyptian 5. Education: Institution, Date Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: American University in Egypt (October 2 [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Electoral Management, Gender and Elections, Media and Elections, Countries of Expertise Middle East Languages English, French, Arabic,
Jhank N Regmi
Robin Ludwig
Robert Sampson Nationality Canada I am a Canadian lawyer trained in English and in French, in common law and civil law at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. While I began my career as a litigation associate at a large New York law firm, I have worked for the Canadian government f [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Elections and Technology, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Observation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voting Operations, Countries of Expertise Africa Americas Languages English, French,
Aram Jamal
Herschell Sax Nationality Canada I was Elections Canada's subject matter expert for redistribution (boundary delimitation) for eighteen years (1993-2011) until my retirement. My responsibilities included the operational planning for the redistribution process, the provision of al [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Electoral Management, Voting from Abroad, Vote Counting, Voting Operations, Countries of Expertise Canada
Javier Gustavo Schunk Nationality Italy After two years passed in a field experience in Senegal, on 1990 he became project manager in the headquarters of an Italian NGO. In 1994 assumed the role of general coordinator of the programs sector, role covered until 2003. In 1995 he attended the [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Civil Society and Elections, Electoral Observation, Countries of Expertise Burkina Faso Burundi Madagascar Mali Mauritius Morocco Senegal Tunisia Zambia Argentina Brazil Colombia Guatemala Mexico Albania Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Italy Kosovo Montenegro Poland Lebanon Languages English, Spanish, French, Portuguese,
Salma Sharif Nationality Egypt Experienced legal and policy analyst with a strong academic foundation focusing on International Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, and protection mechanisms, with particular attention to migration, governance, and transitional process [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Elections and Technology, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Media and Elections, Minority and Refugee Voting, Voting from Abroad, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Youth Participation, Countries of Expertise Libya Nepal Egypt Languages English, Arabic,
Erica Shein Nationality United States of America Thematic Areas of Expertise Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Countries of Expertise Asia Europe
Shane Hogan
Nchimunya Michelo Silenga Nationality Zambia Electoral Operations Expert with a bias to civic and voter education, increasing the participation of women and minorities, training of election officials, operational planning and logistics, voter registration, and electoral dispute resolution. A st [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Direct Democracy, Elections and Technology, Elections Security, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Media and Elections, Minority and Refugee Voting, Voting from Abroad, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Youth Participation, Other, Countries of Expertise Africa Asia Europe Middle East Languages English, Spanish, French, Portuguese,
Y P Singh Nationality India I am Principal in Govt. Polytechnic College, Sagar (M.P.), India. I'm also a National Level Master Trainer of Election Commission of India. I had prepared more than 200 videos on various topics of election. Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Elections and Technology, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Legal Framework, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations,
Armen Smbatyan Nationality Armenia Armen Smbatyan Secretary of the CEC Armen Smbatyan was born on September 26th, 1977 in Eghegnadzor. 1994-1999 - studied in Yerevan State University of National Economy/ Bachelor’s degree in Economics. 2001-2003 - studied in the National Academy [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Direct Democracy, Elections and Technology, Elections Security, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Media and Elections, Minority and Refugee Voting, Voting from Abroad, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Youth Participation, Countries of Expertise Africa Americas Asia Europe Middle East Pacific Languages English, Russian,
Antonio Spinelli Nationality Italy Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Legal Framework, Minority and Refugee Voting, Voting from Abroad, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Youth Participation, Other, Countries of Expertise Ethiopia Gambia Mozambique Sierra Leone South Africa Sudan Mexico Afghanistan Bangladesh Cambodia Indonesia Maldives Nepal Thailand Armenia Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Georgia Hungary Italy Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Montenegro Serbia Sweden Egypt Iraq Lebanon Palestine Yemen Languages English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian,
Sahar Rawas
Salma Sharif Nationality Egypt Experienced legal and policy analyst with a strong academic foundation focusing on International Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, and protection mechanisms, with particular attention to migration, governance, and transitional process [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Elections and Technology, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Media and Elections, Minority and Refugee Voting, Voting from Abroad, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Youth Participation, Countries of Expertise Libya Tunisia Nepal Egypt Languages English, Arabic,
Lori Steele Nationality United States of America Lori Steele is the world's top expert in election modernization, pioneering the adoption of software as a service and bringing proven state of the art technologies, already proven in other mission–critical industries, to make elections more accessi [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Elections and Technology, Elections Security, Electoral Systems,
Kate Sullivan Nationality Australia Kate has recently finished an assignment as Electoral CTA for UNDP Myanmar, supporting the 2015 elections. She was previously the Electoral CTA for UNDP Yemen after an appointment as the Deputy Chief Electoral Advisor in the UN Electoral Support Team [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Elections and Technology, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Participation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Media and Elections, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Countries of Expertise Europe Middle East Pacific
Jusong Kim Nationality United States of America Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Direct Democracy, Elections and Technology, Elections Security, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Media and Elections, Voting from Abroad, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Countries of Expertise Americas Asia Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Europe Languages English, Spanish, French,
Thomas Barker
Monica Threlfall Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Thematic Areas of Expertise Civil Society and Elections, Electoral Systems, Minority and Refugee Voting, Countries of Expertise Europe Languages English, Spanish, French,
Toby James Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Dr. Toby S. James is a Senior Lecturer at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom. Toby joined UEA in 2012 having previously been a Lecturer at Swansea University. He holds a PhD from the University of York and has been a visiting schola [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Electoral Management, Participation, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Countries of Expertise Europe
Kate Upshon
Víctor Hugo Ajila Mora Nationality Ecuador Abogado en libre práctica profesional. Ha escrito artículos y ha integrado misiones de observación electoral en Nicaragua, El Salvador, Perú, Uruguay, y Bolivia. Fue asesor de los organismos electorales del Ecuador (CNE y TCE). Miembro de la Asoc [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Direct Democracy, Elections and Technology, Elections Security, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Media and Elections, Voting from Abroad, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voter Turnout, Voting Operations, Youth Participation, Other, Countries of Expertise Americas Europe Middle East Languages Spanish, English, Portuguese,
Chad Vickery
Viliame Ledua Vuiyanuca
Alan Wall Nationality Australia Alan Wall is an electoral and democracy development consultant. He is a co-author of International IDEA’s Handbook of Electoral Management Design, one of the initial lead writers for the ACE Project, and a contributor to the current Electoral Mana [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Elections and Technology, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voting Operations, Other, Countries of Expertise Africa Asia Europe
Michael Yard Nationality United States of America Thematic Areas of Expertise Elections and Technology, Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voting Operations, Countries of Expertise Africa Americas Europe Middle East Pacific
Anis Zahraz
Dalia Zakhary Nationality Egypt Key qualifications: - Lawyer, from 1998 – till present. - Regional expert and trainer (MENA) in the fields of: Electoral process (Election systems- Election management- Election observation), Women’s Political Participation. - Have an extend [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Participation, Electoral Systems, Gender and Elections, Legal Framework, Media and Elections, Minority and Refugee Voting, Voting from Abroad, Youth Participation, Countries of Expertise Libya Tunisia Middle East Egypt Lebanon Languages English, Arabic,
Khalil Zerargui Nationality France Khalil ZERARGUI is the president of Elections-Experts NGO, created in 2005 and based in Paris, France. (www.election-expert.org), an important electoral experience have marked his professional steps. After a Master’s Degree on International Law an [...] Thematic Areas of Expertise Boundary Delimitation, Voter Education, Civil Society and Elections, Direct Democracy, Electoral Assistance, Electoral Dispute Resolution, Electoral Management, Electoral Observation, Electoral Systems, Legal Framework, Parties and Candidates, Vote Counting, Voter Registration, Voting Operations, Youth Participation, Countries of Expertise Africa Asia Europe Middle East Languages English, Spanish, French, Arabic,

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