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Voter Education in Lebanon

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VE01. Who conducts voter education and information campaigns at the national elections (informing where, when and how to register and vote)?

a. National Electoral Management Body

d. National Government

g. NGOs/ Civic Organizations

h. Political parties/ candidates

i. Media

j. Religious Institutions

comments: Besides the official announcements and the media, political parties and candidates as well as civic organizations conduct their own campaigns to educate voters.

VE02. At the national level, how often are voter education programs conducted?

b. Election time only

comments: Programs are mostly conducted during election time, except those of the NGOs working with youth and women's participation, such as LADE.

VE03. Is there a national civic education campaign (rights and responsibilities of citizens)?

e. Yes, conducted by the Government

h. Yes, conducted by NGOs/ Civic Organizations

comments: Although not conducted continuosly.

VE04. What types of voter education activities were carried out at the most recent national elections?

a. Poster/ Billboard campaigns

b. Media advertisement

e. Public meetings

g. Internet

comments:

VE05. What types of civic education activities were carried out at the most recent national elections?

a. Poster/ Billboard campaigns

b. Media advertisement

c. Simulation exercises

e. Public meetings

g. Internet

h. Handouts (printed material)

comments: By NGOs especially women groups and local organizations.

VE06. Special voter education programs were developed at the most recent national elections for:

a. Disabled

b. Young people/ first time voters

c. Women

comments: By NGOs and youth organizations.




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