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Workshop: Development of Sustainable Voter Registration Methodologies (Rosebank Crowne Hotel in Johannesburg, South Africa. , from Nov 19, 2009 08:30 AM to Nov 20, 2009 05:00 PM)

Workshop on the Development of Sustainable Voter Registration Methodologies.

BRIDGE training the Facilitators in Pretoria (Pretoria, South Africa, from Nov 23, 2009 08:00 AM to Dec 04, 2009 05:00 PM)

Vacancies for Self-Funding Participants at the Pretoria, South Africa Train the Facilitators Course Nov 23 - Dec 4 2009. There is no charge for attending the course, however you would need to fund your travel, accommodation and per diem while in South Africa.

EISA Workshop for South African political parties in North Western Province (South Africa, from Jan 28, 2009 01:10 PM to Jan 30, 2009 01:10 PM)

The aim of this workshop was to strengthen political parties in order to contribute towards sustainable democratic consolidation and good governance in the SADC region. ACE was promoted as part of this event.

EISA Network for Enhanced Electoral and Democratic Support (NEEDS) Workshop (Johannesburg, South Africa, from May 04, 2009 01:15 PM to May 08, 2009 01:15 PM)

This NEEDS workshop was co-organized by EISA in Johannesburg, South Africa. ACE was promoted as part of the workshop.

Regional Policy Dialogue: Democracy Protection Institutions in Southern Africa (Johannesburg, South Africa, from Jul 14, 2009 01:30 PM to Jul 14, 2009 01:30 PM)

The aim of this regional policy dialogue was to share and discuss the findings of an empirical study on selected democracy protection institutions in Southern Africa. The study was undertaken between March and May 2009.

EISA Training Workshop: Election Observation for African CSOs (Johannesburg, South Africa, from Aug 25, 2009 01:40 PM to Aug 28, 2009 01:40 PM)

This was the first of a series of EISA workshops that aims to build observer capacity and a continental observation network. Special attention was paid to civil society organizations (CSOs) from countries without a long tradition of democratic elections and a number of experienced CSOs were included to facilitate peer learning. ACE was used and promoted at the workshop.

4th Annual EISA Symposium (Johannesburg, South Africa, from Nov 17, 2009 01:50 PM to Nov 18, 2009 01:50 PM)

The Symposium was held with the theme Preventing and Managing Violent Election Related Conflicts in Africa: Exploring Good Practices. It focused upon the problem of persistent, violent election related conflicts in Africa with a view to understanding their causes, magnitude and consequences for democratic governance. ACE was promoted as part of this event.

EISA Workshop for South African Political Parties in Polokwane Province (South Africa, from Nov 17, 2009 01:55 PM to Nov 19, 2009 01:55 PM)

This workshop was conducted with the aim to strengthen political parties in order to contribute towards sustainable democratic consolidation and good governance in the SADC region. ACE was promoted as part of the event.

BRIDGE TtF Training (in cooperation with EISA, IDEA, South Africa Electoral Commission and Goree) (Pretoria, South Africa, from Mar 03, 2008 04:35 PM to Mar 14, 2008 04:35 PM)

 

Second Annual EISA Symposium (Johannesburg, South Africa, from Nov 07, 2007 03:50 PM to Nov 09, 2007 03:50 PM)

The Second Annual EISA Symposium was entitled: "In Search of Sustainable Democratic Governance for Africa: Does Democracy Work for Developing Countries?"

South African Political Parties Workshop (Johannesburg, South Africa, from May 26, 2008 04:35 PM to May 28, 2008 04:35 PM)

EISA held a workshop for South African political parties as part of its Strengthening Political Parties for Sustainable Democracy in the SADC Region programme, funded by the Embassy of Finland in Pretoria.

Capacity strengthening workshop on Network for Enhanced Electoral and Democratic Support (NEEDS) (Johannesburg, from May 04, 2009 09:00 AM to May 08, 2009 05:00 PM)

2009: Capacity strengthening workshop on Network for Enhanced Electoral and Democratic Support (NEEDS) hosted by EISA on 4-8 May 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa

BRIDGE Implementation Workshop (Pretoria, South Africa, from Mar 15, 2010 08:00 PM to Mar 20, 2010 10:00 PM)

International IDEA as part of its ongoing project with the African Union, and funded by the Australian Governement (AusAID) is organising a 5-day BRIDGE Implementation Workshop, in Pretoria, South Africa.

Call for Papers: The Media and Elections in Africa (Johannesburg, South Africa, from Oct 11, 2010 08:00 AM to Oct 12, 2010 05:00 PM)

WISER and the Department of Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand will be hosting a 2-day conference on Recent Elections and the Media in Africa on the 11th and 12th of October 2010.

Seminar and Launch of EISA’s Election Update South Africa (Richmond, Johannesburg, from May 12, 2010 10:00 AM to May 12, 2010 04:30 PM)

Seminar on the future of elections as an instrument of democratic political contestation in South Africa and the launch of EISA’s Election Update South Africa.

BRIDGE TtF For Gender Specialists (Pretoria, South Africa, from Sep 27, 2010 08:30 AM to Oct 08, 2010 05:00 PM)

BRIDGE TtF for Gender Specialists in Africa.

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Fifth Annual EISA Symposium (Protea Hotel Wanderers, Johannesburg, South Africa, from Nov 23, 2010 08:00 AM to Nov 24, 2010 05:00 PM)

Setting Benchmarks for Enhanced Political Party Performance for Democratic Governance in Africa

Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) workshop on Elections and Technology (Johannesburg, South Africa., from Nov 25, 2010 08:00 AM to Nov 27, 2010 05:00 PM)

EISA, with the assistance of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), would hold a three-day workshop on “Election and Technology”, to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 25–27 November 2010.

Principles on Election Management, Monitoring and Observation in the SADC region (PEMMO) and Roles played by other Stakeholders (Johannesburg, South Africa., from Nov 10, 2010 08:00 AM to Nov 11, 2010 05:00 PM)

 

BRIDGE Gender and Elections Module (Pretoria, South Africa, from Apr 16, 2011 08:30 AM to Apr 20, 2011 05:00 PM)

 

BRIDGE Voter Registration (Pretoria, South Africa, from Jun 27, 2011 08:00 AM to Jul 01, 2011 05:00 PM)

BRIDGE Voter Registration Module

Seminar: 2011 Local Government Elections’ – Citizen Dissatisfaction and its impact. (EISA, Johannesburg, South Africa, from May 12, 2011 08:30 AM to May 12, 2011 03:00 PM)

The Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa (EISA), IDASA (an African Democracy Institute) and the Good Governance Learning Network’s (GGLN) will hold a seminar on: citizens’ dissatisfaction with local government and what impact this might have on the upcoming 2011 Local Government Elections’

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BRIDGE Train the Facilitators - Gender Focus (Pretoria, South Africa, from Aug 22, 2011 08:00 AM to Sep 02, 2011 05:00 PM)

International IDEA will host a BRIDGE TtF in Pretoria, South Africa in support of African organisations working in the field of Gender and Elections.

BRIDGE Portuguese 5-day Module (Pretoria, South Africa, from Oct 31, 2011 08:00 AM to Nov 04, 2011 05:30 PM)

International IDEA as part of its ongoing collaboration with the African Union host a 5-day BRIDGE Module in Pretoria, South Africa.

BRIDGE Train the Facilitators in Pretoria - Gender Focus (Pretoria, South Africa, from Aug 22, 2011 08:30 AM to Sep 02, 2011 05:00 PM)

 

Swaziland Democratisation Seminar (, from Jul 28, 2011 08:00 AM to Jul 28, 2011 01:00 PM)

The Africa Institute of South Africa in partnership with Human Rights Watch and North South Institute of Canada will hold a seminar on The Challenges of Consolidating Democratic Governance in Swaziland.

ECF SADC Annual General Conference (South Africa, Mount Grace Country House & Spa, from Aug 22, 2011 08:30 AM to Aug 25, 2011 05:00 PM)

The ECF SADC is a forum of electoral commissions in the SADC region and consists of 15 members (Angola, Botswana, the DRC, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zanzibar and Zimbabwe). The conference is part of the ECF’s Annual General Conference which looks at recent trends in electoral democracy in the SADC region.

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BRIDGE TtF workshop in South Africa (Pretoria, South Africa, from Feb 06, 2012 08:00 AM to Feb 17, 2012 05:00 PM)

The participants at the course will be International IDEA staff and staff and partners of NIMD (The Netherlands Multiparty Institute). The training will be held in English.

IDEA Africa Gender workshop in South Africa (Pretoria, South Africa, from Apr 23, 2012 08:00 AM to Apr 27, 2012 10:00 PM)

This training is part of International IDEA’s ongoing regional BRIDGE project in Africa which is held in collaboration with the African Union. The participants at the course will be Election Administrators from African EMBs. The training will be held in Portuguese. The project is funded by AusAID through its Africa Governance Fund. Unfortunately IDEA is not able to accommodate external participants at this course.

South Africa: Consolidating electoral democracy in Africa: International Conference on Electoral Democracy and Election Management in Contemporary Africa (POSTPONED TO 2013) (Pretoria, City of Tshwane, South Africa, from Jul 18, 2013 08:30 AM to Jul 20, 2013 05:30 PM)

Conference theme: Consolidating electoral democracy in Africa: The role of electoral laws and Election Management Bodies. Purpose and Objectives of the conference. This conference seeks to create a forum for a critical, practical and constructive reflection on Africa’s electoral democracy and election management. The primary aim is to identifying and account for weaknesses and successes in different countries and regions. This will then create a platform for experts, public policy makers, political leaders, practitioners and opinion-makers to share their knowledge and experiences on the subject. The conference will also expose University of South Africa’s (Unisa) election management programme trainees and graduates to salient ideas on election management and electoral democracy while at the same time enriching the training programme in its continuing work. The ultimate aim is to use knowledge to entrench good practices of electoral democracy for advancement of democracy in Africa.

IDEA Africa BRIDGE workshop (Pretoria, City of Tshwane, South Africa, from Aug 13, 2012 09:00 AM to Aug 17, 2012 05:00 PM)

IDEA Africa - Portuguese - 5-day Module. This training is part of International IDEA’s ongoing regional BRIDGE project in Africa which is held in collaboration with the African Union. The participants at the course will be Election Administrators from African EMBs. The training will be held in Portuguese. The project is funded by AusAID through its Africa Governance Fund.

BRIDGE "Train the Facilitators" Course (Pretoria, City of Tshwane, South Africa, from Sep 10, 2012 09:00 AM to Sep 21, 2012 05:00 PM)

GIZ Funded IDEA and African Union TtF in South Africa. In partnership between International IDEA and the African Union a BRIDGE "Train the Facilitators" Course will be held in Pretoria, South Africa from 10-21 September 2012. Participants will be drawn from 5 African Countries participating in the GIZ Project. Please note that unfortunately we do not have spaces for any external participants.

BRIDGE Training for SADC-ESN members to be held in South Africa (Pretoria, South Africa, from Jul 04, 2013 08:30 AM to Jul 05, 2013 05:00 PM)

The workshop will be conducted for SADC-ESN members. Facilitators of the workshop are Rindai Chipfunde Vava, Harris Potani and Revai Makanje Aalbaek.

BRIDGE media Workshop in South Africa (Pretoria, South Africa, from Jul 15, 2013 08:00 AM to Jul 19, 2013 05:00 PM)

This regional BRIDGE workshop is implemented by International IDEA under the Joint Activity Plan signed by IDEA and the African Union. The programme is funded by AusAID and participants are Electoral Management Bodies in Africa. This workshop will be conducted in Portuguese.