Although some technical difficulties primarily involving voter verification continued to be encountered, improvements were noted in voter education and in the level of cooperation between the Secretariat for the Technical Administration of Elections (STAE), the local authorities and the police.

Informing the public

Difficulties include voter sensitization and the opening of some 40,000 polling sites in time for the holding of the constitutional referendum on 18 December, and the organization of subsequent polls before 30 June 2006.

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Bermuda

Sensitizing and informing employers and enterprises

Communication tools and public awareness activities

Outreach to civil society and non governmental organizations

Of awareness programs for women to integrate the Police Force

Awareness campaigns for encouraging women to enter fields traditionally dominated by men.

Cooperation and assistance on the provision of risk education for civilian population.

Staff outreach support is also provided.

It also held regular workshops and awareness raising sessions for them.

The nomination by a constituency of a candidate member shall be accompanied by a nomination for a candidate alternate member from the same constituency.

The Government had also taken measures aimed at eliminating domestic violence and other crimes against women.

They reflect the instincts of Polish voters.

Criteria for Voters and Candidates.

For example, the word 'feminism' for some reason has bad connotations in Armenia. We still have to explain to people, to women, what women's rights are.

SushmaSwaraj Maybe we shd work on better awareness and not superficial steps.

(c) Awareness raising activities (production of materials, commemorative coins and stamps, organization of campaigns and competitions).

The Government also provides education on subjects such as citizenship and human rights.

Advertising booklets have been printed to inform women about their rights in cases of violence.

(a) Set up and run human rights awareness campaigns and workshops

It further suggests introducing effective measures, including public awareness raising campaigns about the Convention.

Information of the public about the operation of hotline 197

His duties included informing Bangladeshi citizens about their rights and about the widespread corruption in the country.

National and local authorities must take the lead in educating their populations about response plans.

But American voters aren t cooperating.

French electors did not vote for a dream.

(c) Voter registration in preparation for the forthcoming elections

Abolition of the system of separate electorates.

In fact, Hollande s victory was underpinned not by a leftward shift among the electorate, but by voters rejection of Nicolas Sarkozy.

The media actively participated in the monitoring of the election process and in the sensitizing of the Burundian population.

Both Government and civil society were conducting awareness raising campaigns to promote and protect women's rights.

Sensitization programmes have been developed for personnel of both the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Public Health.

The crucial issue will be turnout.

Some 1.35 million of the estimated 1.5 million voter population registered during the voter registration period.

Men need to be sensitized on the positive contributions that women can bring to the negotiating table.

Our challenge is to educate women in as many ways as possible on this subject.

Women have also been made aware of gender based violence.

One must also protect victims and organize awareness raising campaigns in the judiciary, the police, the educational system and the media.

Another concern amongst Moroccan voters is voter turnout.

But the electorate did not succumb to wishful thinking.

The voters appear to be onto something important.

90 of voters in Mazandaran cast their votes.