Mobilizing mass media for voter education

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The mass media played a crucial role in the Election Commission Nepal’s voter education campaign—conducted with support of UNDP’s Election Support Project—for the 2017 local level elections in helping to bring information regarding the voting process and the importance of taking part in polls directly to people’s homes through targeted messages disseminated through radio, TV […]

Local Elections Phase II concluded with large turnout

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On Wednesday 28 June 2017, polling for phase II of the historic local elections has been successfully completed with a significant turnout despite some threats of disruption in the voting process and monsoon rain. The second phase of the local elections in Nepal, conducted in 35 districts of three provinces – Province No. 1, 5 […]