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IFES Field Staff
Mike Yard is a recognized international election administration and technology expert with over 25 years of experience. He has advised election authorities in over 15 countries and served as the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) Chief of Party in Kenya and Uganda. In this Q&A, Yard discusses his experience during South Africa’s historic 1994 general elections, the role of technology in democratic progress in Africa, and other democratic achievements on the continent.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Boletin de Automizacion
“Bulletin of Automation” is an informative bulletin, available in Spanish, issued in 1998 in Venezuela in an effort to familiarize voters with the benefits of having an automated voting system. The document covers the information on the automation of voting system in Venezuela.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Primera Exposicion de Sistemas Automatizados para Elecciones
“First Show of Automated Electoral Systems” is a program schedule, available in Spanish, issued in 1997 by the National Electoral Council in Venezuela. The document lists the hours and events to take place on September 15/16/17, 1997 in regards with the introduction of an automated electoral system.
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Report/Paper
Venezuela Election Technology Assessment
This report describes the use of the automated vote-counting technology introduced in Venezuela for the December 1995 elections. Additionally, the report analyzes the electoral results and the various electoral systems and organizations involved. Lastly, the report reviews voter registration, the political parties represented and the electoral system.
November 30, 1995
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Report/Paper
South Africa: Technical Assistance Report
This report summarizes IFES’ technical assistance mission to South Africa’s Independent Electoral Commission. The report is particular to the National and Provincial Elections in April 1994 with an aim towards recommendations for future elections.
October 31, 1994