Six citizen election observer groups in Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to coordinate their efforts during upcoming legislative elections, marking the first time there has been such cooperation in the West African country.  The decision emerged from a conference held last month in Abidjan on the impact of election observation in diminishing election-related violence.

NDI staff in Benghazi continue to meet with representatives of the National Transitional Council (NTC) and political activists. NDI Resident Country Director Matyas Eörsi and Senior Advisor David Rolfes report from Benghazi on the difficulties new political movements and parties are facing.

FORO INTERNACIONAL SOBRE PREVENCION DE LA VIOLENCIA EN GUATEMALA Y EL SALVADOR

10-11 Noviembre 2010

RESUMEN

A partir del año 2010 el NDI-Guatemala ha impulsado la implementación de un Proyecto Subregional sobre Sociedad Civil y Seguridad Pública en Guatemala y El Salvador, con la finalidad de incursionar en temas que son recurrentes a los procesos democratizadores del área centroamericana.