Juba, South Sudan – From October 15 to October 17, 2024, chairpersons, deputy chairpersons, and members of the High Committees from five states are participating in a training program focused on electoral administration. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance the electoral process in South Sudan, facilitated by BRIDGE (Building Resources in Democracy, Governance, and Elections), a comprehensive capacity development curriculum for election management bodies worldwide.
This training marks the second phase of a foundational BRIDGE program, which started on October 1 and is set to run until October 17, 2024. Participants include members of the National Elections Commission, all State High Election Committees, and representatives from various civil society organizations.
The ongoing training aims to equip South Sudan’s electoral stakeholders with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage upcoming elections in the country.