A busy polling station in Afghanistan on August 20, 2009. Vasu Mohan/IFES

Afghanistan

IFES has worked in Afghanistan since 2002, supporting electoral law development, voter registration, election logistics, results reporting, poll worker training, media monitoring, civic education and other long-term capacity building programs.
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Voter Turnout, Voter Registration, Democracy Assistance, Election Management, Election Procedures

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April 10, 2008, noted Nepal's historic Constituent Assembly election. Approximately 60% of the 17.6 million voters enthusiastically turned out to vote in 9,821 polling locations. Long queues of both men and women patiently lined up from early morning to cast their vote.

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Darren S. Nance

Darren S. Nance currently serves as Deputy Chief of Party for IFES in Sudan.

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Civic Education

Civic education deals with broader concepts underpinning a democratic society such as the respective roles and responsibilities of citizens, government, political and special interests, the mass media, and the business and non-profit sectors, as well as the significance of periodic and competitive elections.

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The end of the Cold War in 1989 created opportunities for IFES to respond to an overwhelming demand for technical non-partisan expertise in democracy and governance. IFES continues to play a crucial role in transforming the democratic process throughout Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and Asia.

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