Information Technology and Elections Management

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Information Technology and Elections Management

August 30, 2016

UNDP and the European Commission, under the auspices of the Joint EC-UNDP Task Force on Electoral Assistance and with the support of the UNDP Global Programme on Electoral Cycle Support and the UNDP Country Office in Kenya, organized a five-day thematic workshop in Mombasa, Kenya titled ‘Information Technology and Elections Management: Informed Decisions for Sustainable Outcomes’. The workshop, gathered some 230 participants from more than 60 countries, including representatives of electoral management bodies (EMBs), European Union (EU) and UNDP staff, and personnel from other international and local organizations, to discuss, reflect upon and assess the impact, successes and failures related to the introduction of information and communications technologies (ICTs) into electoral processes.