Tripoli, Today, Monday, the High National Elections Commission, in partnership with the International Electoral Support Team in Libya, organized a Bridge workshop on political parties.
The speeches delivered at the workshop expressed the importance of these programs to raise the level of participation during the upcoming events, according to what was published by the UNHCR’s media office.
The program aims to train (30) employees from various departments and divisions of the Commission in the public administration, using the Bridge methodology, which consists of a mixture of activities, presentations, practical applications and examples.
Extensive discussions took place between the participants and the working groups with a team from the United Nations to support the elections in Libya to provide international perspectives, comparisons and options available to understand the role of parties from a technical perspective specific to the High National Elections Commission.
The 3-day workshop represents an opportunity to enhance the Commission’s staff’s awareness of political parties and their role in the electoral process, in addition to studying mechanisms for monitoring political finance and monitoring electoral campaigns, through informed discussions, and a program prepared by a team approved by Bridge and the Commission, and the international support team.
This workshop comes within the framework of the Commission’s strategy to enhance electoral awareness and knowledge among the staff of the High National Elections Commission.
Source: Libyan News Agency
