Youth Participation in Electoral Processes – a handbook for Electoral Management Bodies

Year of production: 2017

Image is illustrative. ITU/Rowan Farrell

The handbook is designed for Electoral Management Bodies to channel the power of youth participation into the electoral cycle as well. It offers a broad overview of how young people were and are involved at international level and in their communities to advance milestone strategies, such as the Agenda 2030 na the SDGs.

Also, it highlights the importance of engaging them as well in electoral cycle and making sure their voice is heard by voting. It´s an easy to use handbook for a variety of stakeholders.

Authors

UNDP

UNDP works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. We help countries to develop policies, leadership skills, partnering abilities, institutional capabilities and build resilience in order to sustain development results.