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Kyrgyzstan Electoral Support Programme Achievements 2020-2021 : General
Kyrgyzstan Electoral Support Programme Achievements 2020-2021 : General
April 18, 2022
In response to a formal request from the Central Elections Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic (the CEC) to provide electoral assistance, and based on the UNDPPA Needs Assessment Mission, which recommended UN assistance to the electoral process the UNDP is implementing the Kyrgyzstan Electoral Support Programme (KESP). The Programme aims to assist the Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic to develop its capacity to support the 2020-2021 local and parliamentary elections with technologies to ensure sustained use of the biometrics-based voter identification model and to support other enabling factors for realizing free, fair, credible and transparent parliamentary elections. Programme also lays the groundwork for improvement of current and future electoral processes in the Kyrgyz Republic by developing sustainable capacity to manage elections through strong digital processes.