• Component 1 (phases 1&2): Reinforce the knowledge and capabilities of targeted African electoral management bodies.  Through its activities the project aims to optimize the COVID-19 confinement impact in enhancing the potential of “Electoral Observation and Assistance Units” of African Regional Organizations and Secretariats of Networks of Electoral Management Bodies in the continent, by offering advanced preparation to its staff members;
  • Component 2 (phases 1&2): Enhance women’s role and participation in the management of election. Through its activities the project aims to strengthen women’s role in electoral management bodies (including senior positions) by targeting specifically women in the capacity building programs as a way to reduce the existing gender gap in the sector;
  • Component 3 (phases 1&2): Enhance electoral stakeholder’s leadership and conflict management capacities. Through its activities the project aims to enhance the potential of Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) in preventing electoral conflicts by optimizing COVID-19 confinement and teleworking impact in the electoral institutions;
  • Component 4 (phase 2): Contribute to the digitalization of electoral processes. Through its activities the project aims to support the digitalization of electoral processes by developing specific applications.