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On June 19, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA) launched AGENDA II, the second phase of the project.   Opening remarks for the event were provided by H.E. Simon Merrifield, Australian Ambassador to ASEAN, Daniel Zuchron, Commissioner of the Indonesian Election Supervisory ...

The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) organized a roundtable in Cairo, Egypt as part of the development of the Building Resources in Democracy, Governance, and Elections (BRIDGE) training program. The new disability rights module is being developed along with IFES teams in Haiti and Indonesia.   The session focused ...

A new publication by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI), Equal Access: How to Include Persons with Disabilities in Elections and Political Processes, provides governments, civil society and the donor community the requisite tools and knowledge to promote the participation of persons with ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA) conducted an election monitoring mission for the presidential election in Indonesia. The election monitoring mission focused only on aspects of accessibility for persons with disabilities. AGENDA will release a full election monitoring report in around two weeks. ...