Nepal's Election Commission gets local feedback

September 12, 2008

In spite of monsoon rains, the meeting room at hotel Jagadamba in Dhangadhi, a town in the far west region of Nepal bordering India, is full of animated representatives from political parties, members of civil society, the police

Civil Society, Elections

Nepal holds historic Constituent Assembly Election

April 18, 2008

April 10, 2008, heralded Nepal’s historic Constituent Assembly election. Brightly colored queues of people all over the country waited enthusiastically since dawn to cast their vote in 9,821 polling centers, in hopes of shaping the political future of their nation.

Elections

Nepali Actors Set Scene for Upcoming Elections

March 24, 2008

Men climbed trees and a woman peered between the legs of audience members to get a glimpse of the drama unfolding in Kathmandu’s Ratna Park. More than 1,000 Nepalis came to watch the Aarohan theater group entertain and inform citizens about the Constituent Assembly election scheduled for April 10.

Civil Society

Nepali Theater Groups for Civic Education

March 03, 2008

Art is set to imitate life with the launch of a new nationwide program through theater performances aimed to educate Nepali voters about the Constituent Assembly elections slated to commence on April 10.

Civil Society, Civic Education, Education, Elections, Governance

Nepali Actors Mix Voter Awareness With Entertainment

February 28, 2008

Art will imitate life with the launch of a new nationwide program of theater performances aimed at educating Nepali voters about the Constituent Assembly Election on April 10.

IFES Supports Launch of Nepali Election Portal

February 27, 2008

The Democracy and Election Alliance Network, one of the largest networks of domestic election observers in Nepal launched a new election portal in late February at a ceremony in Kathmandu. DEAN, an initiative of the National Democratic Institute, created the website with support from IFES.

Elections

New Prime Minister Appointed in Nepal

May 01, 2006

Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala was sworn in on April 30 after King Gyanendra reinstated parliament following weeks of pro-democracy

Kingdom of Nepal: Technical Assessment of Election System Performance, Phase 2: July-August 2000

September 2000

Election Disputes, Political Parties, Elections, Democracy Assistance, Election Management

Kingdom of Nepal: Technical Assessment of Election System Performance: Parliamentary General Elections

February 2000

Election Disputes, Elections, Election Management, Election Procedures, Civil Society

Kingdom of Nepal: Transmission of Results for Parliamentary General Elections May 1999

June 1999

Elections, Democracy Assistance, Election Management, Election Observation, Election Procedures