{"id":120238,"date":"2021-11-25T15:09:37","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T09:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/?p=120238"},"modified":"2021-11-25T15:09:37","modified_gmt":"2021-11-25T09:39:37","slug":"eci-to-host-international-webinar-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/eci-to-host-international-webinar-on\/","title":{"rendered":"ECI to host International Webinar on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-pa\">\u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a2b\u0a3c \u0a15\u0a30\u0a28\u0a3e, \u0a07\u0a39 \u0a16\u0a2c\u0a30 \u0a24\u0a41\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a21\u0a40 \u0a2c\u0a47\u0a28\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a2d\u0a3e\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a3e \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a71\u0a1a \u0a09\u0a2a\u0a32\u0a2c\u0a27 \u0a28\u0a39\u0a40\u0a02 \u0a39\u0a48\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/en\/\">\u0a15\u0a3f\u0a30\u0a2a\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a07\u0a71\u0a25\u0a47 \u0a26\u0a47\u0a16\u0a4b\u0964<\/a><\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\">\n<h5><span id=\"ltrSubtitle\">\u2018Enhancing electoral participation of Women, Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) &amp; Senior citizen Voters: Sharing Best Practices and New Initiatives\u2019<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span id=\"ltrSubtitle\"><strong style=\"color: #444444;font-size: 16px\">Delhi 25 NOV 2021\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Association\u00a0of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) is the largest association of Election Management Bodies (EMBs) worldwide with 117 EMBs as Members &amp; 16 Regional Associations\/Organizations as Associate Members. Election Commission of India has been the Chair of A-WEB since September 3, 2019 for a term of three years.<\/p>\n<p>To mark the completion of two years of Chairmanship of the A-WEB, Election Commission of India is organizingan International Webinar on 26<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0November 2021on the theme \u2018Enhancing electoral participation of Women, Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) &amp; Senior citizen Voters: Sharing Best Practices and New Initiatives\u2019.<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"entry-title\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/president-of-india-graces-birth-centenary-celebrations-of-chaudhary-harmohan-singh-yadav-in-kanpur\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">READ MORE :-President of India graces birth centenary celebrations of Chaudhary Harmohan Singh Yadav in Kanpur<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>Nearly hundred delegates from 24countries across the world namely Bangladesh, Bhutan,\u00a0 Cambodia,\u00a0\u00a0 Ethiopia, Fiji, Georgia, \u00a0\u00a0Kazakhstan, Republic of Korea, Liberia,\u00a0\u00a0 Malawi,\u00a0 Mauritius,\u00a0\u00a0 Mongolia,\u00a0\u00a0 Philippines, Romania, Russia, Sao Tome and Principe, Solomon Islands,\u00a0\u00a0 South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname,\u00a0 Taiwan,\u00a0\u00a0 Uzbekistan, Yemen and Zambia and 4 international organizations &#8211; International IDEA,\u00a0 International Foundation of Electoral Systems (IFES), Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) and European Centre for Elections are going to participate in the Webinar.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 20 diplomats including Ambassador of Uzbekistan &amp; High Commissioners of Fiji, Maldives, Mauritius are also scheduled to attend the Webinar.<\/p>\n<p>At the Webinar, presentations will be made by participating EMBs and organizations on best practices and initiatives taken by them to enhance electoral participation of Women, Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) &amp; Senior citizen Voters. Session I will be co-chaired by Chief Election Commissioner of India Shri Sushil Chandra, along with\u00a0H.E.\u00a0 Mr. Mohammad Irfan Abdool Rahman, Electoral Commissioner of Mauritius and\u00a0H.E. Mr. K. M. Nurul Huda, Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh.<\/p>\n<p>Session II will be co-chaired by Election Commissioner Shri Rajiv Kumar and H.E. Mr. Dasho Ugyen Chewang, Commissioner, Election Commission of Bhutan.<\/p>\n<p>Session III will be co-chaired by Election Commissioner Shri Anup Chandra Pandey and H.E. Mr. M. M. Mohamad, Member, Election Commission of Sri Lanka. The Concluding Session will be addressed by Mr.\u00a0 Peter Wardle, Adviser,\u00a0Cambridge Conference on Electoral Democracy;\u00a0Mr.\u00a0\u00a0Peter Erben, Principal Adviser\u00a0IFES; H.E. Dr. Nomsa Masuku, Commissioner, Electoral Commission of South Africa on behalf of Chairperson, EC South Africa and Vice-Chairperson of A-WEB.<\/p>\n<p>Three publications will be released at the Webinar:\u00a0 October 2021 issue of A-WEB India Journal of Elections; October 2021 issue of \u2018VoICE International\u2019 Magazine and Publication on \u2018Participation of Women, Persons with Disabilities and senior citizen voters in Elections\u2019. Also, an International Video presentation on facilitation and participation of Women, PwDs and senior citizens in elections will be unveiled at the Webinar.<\/p>\n<p>An India A-WEB Centre has been established at New Delhi subsequent to the decision taken by A-WEB Executive board meeting held at Bengaluru on September 2, 2019. ECI has provided all the resources for this Centre for world class documentation, research and training for sharing the best practices and capacity building of officials of A-WEB members. This International Webinar will provide a good opportunity to all the participants to exchange ideas and learn from each other\u2019s experience of the best practices and initiatives taken to enhance electoral participation of Women, Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) &amp; Senior citizen Voters.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a2b\u0a3c \u0a15\u0a30\u0a28\u0a3e, \u0a07\u0a39 \u0a16\u0a2c\u0a30 \u0a24\u0a41\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a21\u0a40 \u0a2c\u0a47\u0a28\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a2d\u0a3e\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a3e \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a71\u0a1a \u0a09\u0a2a\u0a32\u0a2c\u0a27 \u0a28\u0a39\u0a40\u0a02 \u0a39\u0a48\u0964 \u0a15\u0a3f\u0a30\u0a2a\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a07\u0a71\u0a25\u0a47 \u0a26\u0a47\u0a16\u0a4b\u0964 \u2018Enhancing electoral participation of Women, Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) &amp; Senior citizen Voters: Sharing Best Practices and New Initiatives\u2019 Delhi 25 NOV 2021\u00a0\u00a0 Association\u00a0of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) is the largest association of Election Management Bodies (EMBs) worldwide with 117 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":120239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,122],"tags":[7071,65730,38778,65731,65736,65729,65732,65733,65734,65738,43329,65737,56731,65735],"class_list":{"0":"post-120238","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"category-news","9":"tag-association-of-world-election-bodies","10":"tag-bangladesh","11":"tag-bhutan","12":"tag-cambodia","13":"tag-election-commissioner-of-india-shri-sushil-chandra","14":"tag-election-management-bodies-embs","15":"tag-ethiopia","16":"tag-fiji","17":"tag-georgia","18":"tag-h-e-mr-k-m-nurul-huda","19":"tag-kazakhstan","20":"tag-mr-mohammad-irfan-abdool-rahman","21":"tag-news-makhani","22":"tag-senior-citizen-voters"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}