Events

E-Democracy: International Association for Development of the Information Society

* To evaluate and build consensus on the most recent scientific data on online community participation/involvement/action for promoting social justice and equity in health and education *…

NIGERIA: Presidential Election

Government structure: Assembly: Nigeria has a bicameral National Assembly consisting of the Senate with 109 seats and the House of Representatives with 360 seats. An absolute majority or at least 25…

UGANDA: Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

On February 18th, Uganda is holding presidential and parliamentary elections. The President is elected by popular vote to serve a 5-year term. In the National Assembly, 214 members are elected by…

2011 Global Summit of Women

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5th Annual e-Gov Africa Forum 2011

The 5th Annual e-Gov Africa Forum is being organised by the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO), an international development partnership between the Commonwealth and non-Commonwealth…

In view of the current situation in Tunisia, the seminar on "Women in Arab parliaments: Representation and incorporation of a gender perspective", scheduled from 24 to 26 January 2011, has been cancelled.

In view of the current situation in Tunisia, the seminar on "Women in Arab parliaments: Representation and incorporation of a gender perspective", scheduled from 24 to 26 January 2011, has been…

BENIN: Presidential Elections - First Round

Benin will hold the first round of its presidential elections March 6th. The incoming President will be elected by absolute majority vote through a two-round system to serve a 5-year term. For more…

HAITI: Presidential and Legislative Elections - Second Round

On March 20, Haiti will hold the second round of its presidential and parliamentary elections. The President is elected by absolute majority vote through a two-round system to serve a 5-year…

IRELAND: Parliamentary Election

Ireland will hold parliamentary elections February 25th. Ireland has a bicameral Parliament (Oireachtas) consisting of the Senate (Seanad Éireann) with 60 seats and the House of Representatives (Dáil…