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    OAS Observation Mission: Elections Show Strength of Democratic System in Costa Rica
    The OAS/EOM in Costa Rica today congratulated the country’s citizens on their participation in the municipal elections on Sunday, which once again showed the strength of Costa Rica’s democratic system.
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    Haiti: Agreement for Peaceful Transition of Government Accomplished
    February 6, 2016

    The Special Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) to Haiti which began on Sunday, January 31 is now completed.
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    OAS to Send Special Mission to Haiti to Assess Situation following Suspension of Elections - January 27, 2016
    The OAS will send a Special Mission to assess the situation in Haiti in response to a request by Haitian President Michel Martelly...
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    OAS to Observe General Elections of April 10 in Peru
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    Leonel Fernández and Edgardo Ortuño to Lead OAS Electoral Observation Missions in Bolivia and Costa Rica
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    OAS Electoral Mission Congratulates St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Successful Elections
    The EOM/OAS to the December 9 general elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines highlighted the civic spirit of the population shown in peaceful and successful elections.
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    The OAS Fellowship on Open Government in the Americas Program
    The application for the Second Fellowship begins on December 10, 2015
    and ends on January 31 2016.
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    OAS and Brazil to Host 10th Inter-American Meeting of Electoral Management Bodies - November 19-20, 2015
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    OAS Electoral Observation Mission congratulates Paraguay on Election Day
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    Virtual Course on Election Observation (en español)
    - Full scholarship
    - Registration: From November 9 to 13, 2015

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    OAS Deploys Electoral Observation Mission to Belize
    The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS/EOM) to the November 4 general elections in Belize began its deployment today.
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    OAS Mission Commends Colombia on Holding Most Peaceful Local Elections in Recent Years
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    OAS Observation Mission Celebrates Peaceful and Successful Elections in Guatemala
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    OAS Electoral Observation Mission to Haiti Recognizes Efforts of Authorities in General Elections
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    VIII JOrnadas
    X Inter-American Meeting of Electoral Management Bodies
    The purpose of this meeting is to provide a forum for leaders or representatives of the highest electoral authorities to share experiences...
    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19th and 20th, 2015
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    VIII JOrnadas
    VIII Inter-American Electoral Seminar
    This evento is organized by the OAS and the National Electoral Institute of Mexico (INE)
    October 5-9, Mexico City, Mexico
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    VIII JOrnadas
    II Municipal Management Modernization Seminar
    The event represents a unique opportunity to publicize and disseminate innovative experiences in Municipal Public Administration in order to strengthen public administration in the region and motivate innovation in the public sector. From Sep 30 to Oct 2, 2015 - São Paulo, Brazil
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    VIII JOrnadas
    The DEPM will train 50 municipalities in Colombia
    The DEPM will train between October and November this year through its Virtual Campus 50 municipalities in Colombia with the course "Using GIS Technology in Cadastre"
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    Evento 1
    EOM/OAS: Observed stages of the electoral process were carried out in accordance to the law and with normalcy
    September 10, 2015
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    Evento 1
    Report on Peru: "Policies on Transparency Portals and Open Data"
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    OAS Mission in Haiti: Elections Marked a Step Forward
    August 10, 2015
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    Evento 1
    OAS Presents Recommendations Following Local Elections in Bolivia
    August 5, 2015
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    Evento 1
    OAS Electoral Observation Mission in Guyana Recommends Civil Education and Updating of Voter Rolls
    August 5, 2015
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    Evento 1
    Haiti - OAS Electoral Observation Mission to the legislative elections of August 9.
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    Evento 1
    OAS Electoral Observation Mission for Guatemala began its work.
    July 29, 2015
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    Inter-American Cooperation Mechanism for Effective Public Management of the OAS performs on-site visit to Costa Rica
    July 16, 2015
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    OAS Deploys Mission to Assess Situation of Haitian Migrants
    July 9, 2015

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    OAS to Observe Presidential, Legislative, Municipal and Local Elections in Haiti in 2015
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    June 10th: Launch of SPA Working Paper Series on Politics in the Americas
    10:00 am, Gabriela Mistral Room, OAS GSB

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    OAS Mission Applauds the Triumph of Mexico’s Democratic Institutions - June 8, 2015
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    Award ceremony for Short Film Contest “Get Informed and Improve your Life!”
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    New Electoral Observation Missions Database
    The Electoral Observation Missions Database is a tool that compiles and systematizes the information from each of the missions the OAS has deployed in the hemisphere.
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    OAS Congratulates the People of Suriname for their Exemplary Civic Spirit in the 2015 General Elections
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    Advanced Inter-American Program on Policy Innovation and Management - AIPIM 2015
    The program is focused on the frontiers/state-of-art of policy management and innovation designed for experienced OAS-member States’ senior policy makers.
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    Regional Seminar: Political Reform Processes in Central America - May 18, 2015
    This Seminar is to take place in the framework of the Political Reforms in Latin America project in San José, Costa Rica
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    OAS Observes Satisfactory Preparation of the Electoral Process by the Guyana Elections Commission
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    Launch of the Inter-American Award
    for Innovation in Effective Public Management - 2015 Edition

    An activity of the Department for Effective Public Management that seeks to enhance public management innovations, systematize, encourage and promote them as useful experiences and possible to replicate elsewhere.
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    OAS Deploys Electoral Observation Mission in Bolivia
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    Public Policy Observatories in the Americas:
    A Guide for their design and implementation in our public administrations
    March, 2015
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    III Inter-American Conference on Innovative Experiences in Effective Public Management
    March 5-6, 2015 - Pachuca de Soto, Mexico.
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    "More Elections Observed, Better Democracies"
    Year in Review - Department of Electoral Cooperation and Observation (DECO)
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    Online Course for OAS Electoral Observers
    - Second Edition
    (in Spanish)
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    First Meeting of Chiefs of Electoral Observation Missions (EOMs) of the OAS - Washington, DC - March 11, 2015
    Invitation
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    New OAS Fellowship on Open Government in the Americas launched
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    First Meeting of Chiefs of Electoral Observation Missions (EOMs) of the OAS - Washington, DC - March 11, 2015
    Invitation
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    The OAS/EOM in St. Kitts and Nevis Calls on All Actors to Respect the Official Results Announced by Electoral Authorities
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    OAS Supported Guatemala in Verifying More than 450,000 Identity Documents and Updating its Electoral Registry
    January 30, 2015
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Secretario General de la OEA dice que observaciones electorales "forjan los cimientos" de la democracia
OAS Hosts Roundtable "International Electoral Observation: Progress and Challenges"

OEA conmemoró el Día de la Observación Electoral con análisis de progresos y desafíos
OAS Commemorates Electoral Observation Day with Analysis of Progress and Challenges - Part II

OEA-DECO 50 Años observando Elecciones
OAS-DECO 50 Years Observing Elections

Conference on Electoral Matters

OAS - DECO: The Electoral Observation Missions from OEA Documentales y Programas.

 


Secretariat for Strengthening Democracy (SSD)

Electoral Cooperation and Observation
Effective Public Management

Democratic Sustainability and Special Missions

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