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 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;all-attached-images&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;image-attach-body image-attach-node-24176&quot; style=&quot;width: 450px;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/node/24176&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.ndi.org/files/images/image01_0.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Cabo Verde media covered the conference for both radio and television.&quot; title=&quot;Cabo Verde media covered the conference for both radio and television.&quot;  class=&quot;image image-_original &quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;250&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div id=&#039;imgcaption&#039;&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cabo Verde media covered the conference for both radio and television.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p&gt;Leaders from across West Africa met in Cabo Verde last month to discuss regional guidelines for democratic handovers of power after democratic elections. The November 21-22 gathering represented a significant and timely effort to begin developing international norms and standards around executive branch transitions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;NDI partnered with the Cabo Verde government to host more than 15 current and former government officials from eleven countries, including former Presidents Amos Sawyer of Liberia, Catherine Samba-Panza of Central African Republic and Pedro Pires of Cabo Verde. Representatives from Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria and Senegal also participated in the two day conference, along with several international experts on executive transitions. Meetings focused on how to build upon good practices in political transitions throughout the region.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;The focus of this conference is so germane to the situations in African countries, particularly to Liberia -- one country that stands in anticipation of its first peaceful transition of power from an outgoing active administration to a newly elected and incoming one next year,&amp;rdquo; said Anthony Kesselly, who serves in the Office of the Vice President of Liberia.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;While there are international standards for assessing the quality of the election process, from the campaign period until election day, an international framework for evaluating or improving the transition process does not exist. Political transitions are difficult, especially if the roles and responsibilities of the incoming and outgoing administrations are unclear. Uncertainty presents a host of potential triggers for conflict and dispute, diverting very limited human resources from the task of governing, during a period when expectations for citizens may be particularly high.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;We have to move away from the norm of &amp;lsquo;Who wins, wins everything and who loses, loses everything,&amp;rsquo;&amp;rdquo; said Pedro Pires, former President of Cabo Verde.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The participants brought a wealth of experience to the table for what is the first step in a longer process of developing internationally recognized standards around democratic transitions of the executive branch. They presented on specific topics of expertise, covering the mechanics and processes involved in areas such as: the legal and regulatory framework, governing executive branch handovers of power; approaches to engaging other branches of government on policy priorities such as economic stability and national security; inclusion and diversity in a new administration; and strategic communications, particularly for the first 100 days in office.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;rtecenter&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;/files/caboverde_0.jpg&quot; style=&quot;width: 100%;&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
	Pictured from left: Animata Malle-Sanogo, former president of the ECOWAS Court of Justice; Amos Sawyer, former President of Liberia; Pedro Pires, former President and Prime Minister of Cabo Verde; Catherine Samba-Panza, former President of the Central African Republic; and Jose Maria Pereira Neves, former Prime Minister of Cabo Verde.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The conference came at a time when there is particular interest in the ongoing executive branch transition in the US. NDI support for executive branch transitions is an important and growing element of Institute programing of NDI support for executive branch transitions --- both through the development of adequate legal and procedural frameworks for executive transitions and specific &amp;quot;transition team&amp;quot; assistance to potential incoming administrations.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;We live at a time where citizen demands of their government are extremely high. Newly elected presidents or prime ministers can&amp;rsquo;t afford to take months or even weeks to get up to speed and begin to govern. The negative impact of a slow, protracted transition -- or worse, serious missteps during an administration&amp;rsquo;s early days in office -- on lost economic development is something that most countries simply can&amp;rsquo;t afford,&amp;rdquo; said Scott Hubli, NDI&amp;rsquo;s director of governance programs.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Principles on Democratic Executive Branch Transitions, which was agreed to by participants at the gathering in Cabo Verde, provides a crucial framework for transitions in the region and for future work by NDI and experts around the world to support the development of norms and standards for future incoming and outgoing administrations.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;The framework of principles, established by representatives of countries in the region, is an important step in providing a roadmap for governments to minimize the potential for disputes and to ensure respect for the voters&amp;rsquo; preferences,&amp;rdquo; said Jodi White&amp;nbsp;former Chief of Staff to Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell and President of the Public Policy Forum, who participated in the Cabo Verde conference.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;NDI will convene an international symposium in Washington, D.C., to add additional perspectives and approaches on this topic beyond just the West African context. The Institute will bring experts from across the world who have experience with executive branch transfers of power and will seek to engage with executive transition initiatives of the following 2016 U.S. presidential election.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;A smooth and successful transition following an election, is of singular importance to the health of any democracy and to the public&amp;rsquo;s trust in its institutions,&amp;rdquo; White said.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Published on Deceber 19, 2016&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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                    &lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;On March 20, voters and the media in Benin held their breath as they awaited the outcome of the second round of its presidential elections. Prime Minister Lionel Zinsou was up against businessmen Patrice Talon, after receiving 27 and 23 percent of the votes, respectively, in the first round on March 5. Even before Benin&amp;rsquo;s National Autonomous Electoral Commission (CENA) announced the preliminary results the morning of March 21, Zinsou had called Talon to concede the election.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Appointed prime minister in June 2015 by the outgoing president Thomas Boni Yayi, Lionel Zinsou ran on a platform of &amp;ldquo;Continuity&amp;rdquo; that the Beninese people rejected. In stark contrast, Patrice Talon campaigned on &amp;ldquo;Change&amp;rdquo; and vowed to step down after one five-year term. His fellow citizens responded by electing him with an overwhelming 65.39 percent.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In a recent interview on Voice of America&amp;rsquo;s Straight Talk Africa, Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh, NDI Senior Associate and Regional Director of Central and West Africa, discussed the peaceful transition of power in Benin as a beacon of hope for strength and democracy throughout Africa.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;On March 20, voters and the media in Benin held their breath as they awaited the outcome of the second round of its presidential elections. Prime Minister Lionel Zinsou was up against businessmen Patrice Talon, after receiving 27 and 23 percent of the votes, respectively, in the first round on March 5. Even before Benin&amp;rsquo;s National Autonomous Electoral Commission (CENA) announced the preliminary results the morning of March 21, Zinsou had called Talon to concede the election.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Appointed prime minister in June 2015 by the outgoing president Thomas Boni Yayi, Lionel Zinsou ran on a platform of &amp;ldquo;Continuity&amp;rdquo; that the Beninese people rejected. In stark contrast, Patrice Talon campaigned on &amp;ldquo;Change&amp;rdquo; and vowed to step down after one five-year term. His fellow citizens responded by electing him with an overwhelming 65.39 percent.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In a recent interview on Voice of America&amp;rsquo;s Straight Talk Africa, Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh, NDI Senior Associate and Regional Director of Central and West Africa, discussed the peaceful transition of power in Benin as a beacon of hope for strength and democracy throughout Africa.&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;em&gt;Beninese civil society has held its leaders accountable and the people of Benin have taken ownership of their democracy. As a result they have ensured smooth transitions between very diverse leaders. Dr. Fomunyoh says we are &amp;ldquo;getting close to the dawn for democratic governance&amp;rdquo; in Africa.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;em&gt;Term limits have been a very effective way to promote healthy democracy. In West Africa, out of 15 countries, only two heads of state have held power for more than 10 years. This renewal of political leadership, coupled with the political participation of people from different backgrounds, has allowed West Africans to share their experiences in countries going through more difficult transitions.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;em&gt;Dr. Fomunyoh says that, ultimately, autocrats are &amp;ldquo;swimming against the of history&amp;rdquo; because the younger generation of Africans wants to be governed differently. People are already beginning to rise up and ask for the political space where they can contribute to the development of their own countries.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <description>&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;Sandra Pepera is a career diplomat and international development professional. Before joining NDI as its director for Gender, Women and Democracy in 2014, she spent thirteen years as a senior officer at the UK&amp;rsquo;s Department for International Development (DFID), including leading programs in the Caribbean, Rwanda-Burundi and Sudan. Prior to joining DFID, Sandra spent time in British domestic politics; lecturing in political science and international relations at the University of Ghana; and as a political analyst in the Political Affairs Division at the Commonwealth Secretariat. She has a portfolio of skills and experience which include strategy development, political and risk analysis, diplomacy, general management and corporate governance.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;Much of Sandra&amp;rsquo;s career has been spent working in or on transitional economies, focusing on the building of resilient and inclusive institutions. She led work on women and politics at the University of Ghana and in outreach public policy during the period of intense and unstable political transition in the early 1990s. This included participating in a program that supported the ANC Women&amp;rsquo;s League during South Africa&amp;rsquo;s transition from apartheid to majority democratic rule in 1993.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Sandra is a member of the Cambridge Sustainability Leaders Network, the Royal Commonwealth Society, the Global Board Ready Women initiative, and the International Advisory Board of the Commonwealth Journal for International Affairs (the Round Table). She holds the Financial Times Diploma for Non-Executive Directors, and serves as a trustee for the pension fund of an intergovernmental organization.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;all-attached-images&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;image-attach-body image-attach-node-22851&quot; style=&quot;width: 350px;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/node/22851&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.ndi.org/files/images/Merloe testify Congress_0.png&quot; alt=&quot;Merloe testify Congress.png&quot; title=&quot;Merloe testify Congress.png&quot;  class=&quot;image image-_original &quot; width=&quot;350&quot; height=&quot;261&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div id=&#039;imgcaption&#039;&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p&gt;NDI Director of Electoral Programs&amp;nbsp;Pat&amp;nbsp;Merloe&amp;nbsp;testified at a hearing, &amp;ldquo;U.S. Election Support in Africa&amp;rdquo; on March 18 before the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;Support for democratic elections in Africa should build longer-term democratic political dynamics&amp;nbsp;that result in responsive, accountable governance,&amp;rdquo;&amp;nbsp;Merloe said. &amp;ldquo;International election observation can play an important role&amp;nbsp;in achieving peaceful, credible elections in Africa.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/60064485&quot;&gt;Watch the hearing &amp;raquo;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://docs.house.gov/meetings/FA/FA16/20150318/103178/HHRG-114-FA16-Wstate-MerloeP-20150318.pdf&quot;&gt;Read&amp;nbsp;Pat&amp;nbsp;Merloe&amp;rsquo;s full statement here &amp;raquo;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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		&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.ndi.org/Fomunyoh-testimony-Nigeria&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;NDI&amp;#39;s Christopher Fomunyoh Testifies Before Congress on &amp;quot;Nigeria on the Brink?&amp;quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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		&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.ndi.org/critical-elections-africa&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Experts to Discuss Critical African Elections at NDI&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Published on March 18, 2015&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 &lt;tr class=&quot;odd&quot;&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.ndi.org/files/African Elections Calendar - List.png&quot;&gt;See the 2015-2016 calendar for African elections&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;60.27 KB&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr class=&quot;even&quot;&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.ndi.org/files/African Elections Calendar - Map.png&quot;&gt;See a map of 2015-2016 African elections&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;129.47 KB&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;WASHINGTON, D.C. &amp;mdash; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;The implications for democracy of 30 African elections slated through 2016 will be discussed next week by senior Africa experts during a briefing and roundtable discussion at the National Democratic Institute (NDI).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;The event will be held on Thursday, Oct. 2, at 9:30 a.m. at NDI, 455 Massachusetts Ave., NW. &amp;nbsp;It is cosponsored by NDI and the Constituency for Africa (CFA).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;Johnnie Carson, former assistant secretary of state for African Affairs and a member of the NDI Board of Directors, will open the forum. &amp;nbsp;Panelists are Christopher Fomunyoh, NDI regional director for Central and West Africa programs; Keith Jennings, NDI regional director for Southern and East Africa programs; Jeffrey England, NDI deputy director for Middle East and North Africa programs; and&amp;nbsp;Richard Klein, senior advisor for NDI Elections. &amp;nbsp;Kenneth Wollack, NDI president, and Melvin Foote, president of the Constituency for Africa, will provide welcoming remarks.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ndi.cartodb.com/viz/43d28acc-44d1-11e4-bb44-0e4fddd5de28/public_map&quot;&gt;Thirty African countries&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;are slated to hold elections between now and the end of 2016. &amp;nbsp;They are Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, C&amp;ocirc;te d&amp;rsquo;Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, the Republic of Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Guinea, Libya, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;The conduct of the elections and their outcome could help consolidate nascent democratic institutions and practices across Africa. But if they are viewed as flawed, the elections could result in violence, protracted conflict and democratic backsliding.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;The event is part of the Ronald H. Brown African Affairs discussion series sponsored by the CFA.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;The National Democratic Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to support and strengthen democratic institutions worldwide through citizen participation, openness and accountability in government.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;Every year, CFA holds the Ronald H. Brown African Affairs series in conjunction with the Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Weekend. &amp;nbsp;The program is named for the late Commerce Secretary, Ronald H. Brown, who was a leader in forging ties between the U.S. and Africa.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;rtecenter&quot; dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;###&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;WHAT: &lt;/span&gt;NDI/Ron Brown Roundtable Discussion on &amp;ldquo;Critical Elections in Africa 2015/2016&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;WHEN: &lt;/span&gt;Thursday, Oct. 2, 9:30 a.m. &amp;mdash; 12 p.m.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;WHO: &lt;strong&gt;Johnnie Carson&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, former assistant secretary of state for African Affairs;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;margin-left:36pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;Kenneth Wollack&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, NDI president; Mel Foote, president of the Constituency for Africa (CFA);&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;margin-left:36pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;Christopher Fomunyoh&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, NDI regional director for Central and West Africa programs;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;margin-left:36pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;Keith Jennings&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, NDI regional director for Southern and East Africa programs;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;margin-left:36pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;Jeffrey England&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, NDI deputy director for Middle East and North Africa programs; and&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;margin-left:36pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Richard Klein&lt;/strong&gt;, senior advisor for NDI Elections&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;margin-left:36pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Moderated by&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
	&lt;strong&gt;Jennifer Cooke&lt;/strong&gt;, director, CSIS&amp;#39;s Africa program&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-5ce86f8e-aed4-9e98-720e-e084f0cdd03d&quot;&gt;WHERE: &lt;/span&gt;National Democratic Institute, 455 Massachusetts Ave, NW, 8th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20001&lt;/p&gt;
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 <title>Empowering Women for Stronger Political Parties: A Good Practices Guide to Promote Women&#039;s Political Participation (Now available in Burmese)</title>
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              Author:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
                    Julie Ballington        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    National Democratic Institute United Nations Development Programme        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    &lt;span class=&quot;date-display-single&quot;&gt;10/31/2011&lt;/span&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    Manual|Handbook        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    Arabic, Burmese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Urdu        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;the Code of Conduct for International Election Observers&lt;/em&gt; were developed through a multi-year process involving more than 20 intergovernmental and international nongovernmental organizations concerned with election observation around the world.&amp;nbsp; The process began informally in 2001 at the initiative of NDI and the United Nations Electoral Assistance Division (UNEAD) and included an initial meeting at the UN in New York and a meeting in Washington co-hosted by the OAS and NDI.&amp;nbsp; The declaration was commemorated at the UN on Oct. 27, 2005, and is now endorsed by 52 intergovernmental and international organizations, which are engaged in the process of improving international election observation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note:&lt;/strong&gt; The first link below connects to the English-language version of this document. The subsequent links connect to the document in other languages, following the same alphabetical order as the list of languages above.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p&gt;﻿This handbook discusses organizational and procedural elements necessary for the daily operation of a political party and emphasizes the need to develop a party&amp;rsquo;s outreach capacity at the local level. It outlines strategies for long-term party development and for maintaining effectiveness between elections.&lt;/p&gt;
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		الأحزاب السياسية والانتقال إلى الديمقراطية&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;الناشر:&lt;/span&gt; منشورات المعهد الديمقراطي الوطني.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;تفصيل:&lt;/span&gt; يناقش هذا الكتيّب العناصر التنظيمية والإجرائية الضرورية لعمل الأحزاب السياسية اليومي، ويشدّد على الحاجة إلى تنمية القدرات التواصلية لدى الأحزاب على المستوى المحلي. ويستعرض أيضاً الاستراتيجيات الآيلة إلى تطويرِ عمل الأحزاب على المدى الطويل وتفعيلِ دورها باستمرار بين انتخابات وأخرى.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p&gt;﻿This guide is designed for those who are working with parliaments to strengthen the legislative role in implementing MDG and PRSP by strengthening legislative-executive communication.&lt;/p&gt;
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		تعزيز المشاركة البرلمانية في الأهداف الإنمائية للألفية الجديدة والعملية الاستراتيجية للحدّ من الفقر - التواصل التشريعي-التنفيذي حول استراتيجيات الحدّ من الفقر&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;الناشر:&lt;/span&gt; برنامج الأمم المتحدة الإنمائي، منشورات المعهد الديمقراطي الوطني.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;تفصيل:&lt;/span&gt; تمّ وضع هذا الدليل لكلّ من يتعاطى بشؤون البرلمان من أجل تعزيز دور الهيئات التشريعية في تطبيق أهداف الأمم المتحدة الإنمائية للألفية الجديدة، والوثيقة الصادرة عن البنك الدولي حول استراتيجية الحدّ من الفقر، عن طريق تسهيل التواصل بين السلطتين التشريعية والتنفيذية.&lt;/p&gt;
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 &lt;tr class=&quot;odd&quot;&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.ndi.org/files/poverty_exec_050504_fr.pdf&quot;&gt;Legislative-Executive Communication on Poverty Reduction Strategies (French)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;574.52 KB&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr class=&quot;even&quot;&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.ndi.org/files/poverty_exec_050504_ru.pdf&quot;&gt;Legislative-Executive Communication on Poverty Reduction Strategies (Russian)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;738.76 KB&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt;
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                    &lt;span class=&quot;date-display-single&quot;&gt;05/01/2004&lt;/span&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p&gt;﻿This guide is designed to facilitate relationships between civil society and parliament with the aim of monitoring Millenium Development Goals (MDG) and the world Bank&amp;rsquo;s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). Detailing the various stages of this relationship, this guide focuses on assessing potential collaboration, building relationships, creating and maintaining monitoring strategies, and publicizing results.&lt;/p&gt;
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		تعزيز المشاركة البرلمانية في الأهداف الإنمائية للألفية الجديدة والعملية الاستراتيجية للحدّ من الفقر - التعاون البرلماني- الأهلي لمراقبة مبادرات الحدّ من الفقر&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;الناشر:&lt;/span&gt; برنامج الأمم المتحدة الإنمائي - منشورات المعهد الديمقراطي الوطني./p&amp;gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;تفصيل:&lt;/span&gt; تمّ وضع هذا الدليل لتسهيل العلاقات بين المجتمع المدني والبرلمان بهدف مراقبة تطبيق الأهداف الإنمائية للألفية الجديدة، والوثيقة الصادرة عن البنك الدولي حول استراتيجية الحدّ من الفقر. يشرح هذا الدليل تفصيلاً مراحل هذه العلاقة مع تركيزه على دراسة فرص التعاون المحتملة، بناء العلاقات، إعداد استراتيجيات المراقبة وضمان استمراريتها، والإعلان عن النتائج.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;!--paging_filter--&gt;&lt;p&gt;﻿This publication seeks to assist parliaments in facilitating and improving communication on poverty reduction issues with the electorate. It details various audiences and the types of public outreach strategies to implement.&lt;/p&gt;
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		تعزيز المشاركة البرلمانية في الأهداف الإنمائية للألفية الجديدة والعملية الاستراتيجية للحدّ من الفقر - المساعي التشريعية للتواصل مع الشعب في قضايا الفقر&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;الناشر:&lt;/span&gt; برنامج الأمم المتحدة الإنمائي - منشورات المعهد الديمقراطي الوطني.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;تفصيل:&lt;/span&gt; يسعى هذا الكتاب إلى مساعدة البرلمانات في تسهيل التواصل بين الهيئة التشريعية وجمهور الناخبين حول قضايا الحدّ من الفقر. فيتحدث تفصيلاً عن مختلف استراتيجيات التواصل التي يجب أن تتبنّاها والفئات التي تستهدفها.&lt;/p&gt;
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