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Election Management Capacity Building Program
Last updated 2018-07-03

The Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) organized a Capacity Building Program(CBP) from June 6 to 16 at the Secretariat in Songdo, Incheon, with 22 participants from 11 member organizations including Bangladesh, Belarus, Bulgaria, Haiti, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Moldova, Peru, South Africa, Timor Leste and Uzbekistan. The CBP of June focused on the observation of Korean electoral processes during the 7th Local Elections in Korea.

 

 

(June 7, 2018) Mr. Gi-byeong Kim, Director General of A-WEB giving an welcoming speech for the participants of the Capacity Building Program

 

 

(June 7, 2018) Participants at the end of the opening ceremony

 

 

(June 7, 2018) Ms. Sun-Mi Joo from Good Citizens in an introductory lecture about the election system and the local elections in Korea

 

 

(June 8, 2018) Mr. Gwang-Il Park from the National Election Commission of Korea opening the informative session for the mock elections at Lotte Hotel World for the participants of A-WEB's Capacity Building Program and other international observers

 

 

(June 8, 2018) Participants of the Capacity Building Program experiencing the voter identification procedures during the mock early voting

 

 

(June 8, 2018) Participants leaving a polling station in Mokdong, Seoul, after observing the early voting procedure

 

 

(June 9, 2018) Participants in the Gyeongbokgung Palace during the Culture Tour Day, in which they visited several places such as the War Memorial of Korea, Seoul N Tower, Namdaemun Market and Insadong to experience and learn about Korean culture

 

 

(June 12, 2018) Morning session with Professor Regis Dandoy from Waseda University giving a lecture titled the" Comparison of Election Systems in South America" to provide knowledge about different electoral systems prior to the election day

 

 

(June 12, 2018) Evening session with Professor Jordi Barrat from Rovira i Virgili University giving a lecture titled the"Current Status Quo in E-Voting & Its Future"

 

 

(June 13 2018) Mr. Jinho Kang from A-WEB Secretariat demonstrating the counting procedure on election day, prior to the visit to the polling stations

 

 

(June 13, 2018) Visit to the first polling station on election day

 

 

(June 13, 2018) Visit to the second polling station on election day to observe the closing procedure

 

 

(June 13, 2018) Participants with the counting center commissioners

 

 

(June 15, 2018) Group photo at the end of the closing ceremony with A-WEB staff

 

 

(* Click the link below for more program pictures.)

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