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National Voters’ Education Summit Electoral stakeholders summit to discuss voter education, explore
possible ways for coordination on various electoral education
activities, Department
of Education, Commission on Higher Education; and Consortium on
Electoral education initiatives, and establish and develop cooperation on
common efforts for voter education in preparation for the 2004
elections.Convened on May 26-28, 2003 by the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments, Revision of Codes and Laws, House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms, Commission on Electoral Reforms.
Regional conferences were held to re-echo the declaration and
resolutions of the National Voters’ Education Summit, and share, in
the regional level, the experiences and efforts on voter education
of all electoral stakeholders. The activity also sought to come up
with particular plans for continuing citizen - voter education
during the May 2004 National Election and beyond. Conferences and
initial formation of Regional CER were successively conducted in the
following areas: Northern Luzon, Central Luzon, Southern Tagalog,
Bicol Region, Visayas, and Mindanao. |
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| activity concept | activity declaration | photos |
Citizen-Voters' Education Trainers’ Trainings
Given to
instructors and educators from various network organizations. Made use of the core
module prepared by IPER and adopted by the National Voters’
Education Summit.- IPER network CVE trainers training
- CER CVE trainers training
- ARMM Citizen –Voters’ Education Training
Given to immediate network organizations of IPER and some member organization of CER to form a pool of instructors to start the campaign for citizen-voters education months before the May 2004 national election. Held on February 11, 2004 at the Titus Brandsma Seminar House, Cubao Quezon City.
Given to the members and other network of CER right after the 2004 National Election in the spirit of continuing voters’ education. Held in July 2004 at the Bayview Park Hotel, Manila.
Held on June 15-16, 2005 at the Estosan Hotel, Cotabato City in preparation for the ARMM Elections. The voter's education training aims to establish a capable pool of local educators that would facilitate voter awareness campaign for the region before, during and in the aftermath of the ARMM election. It made use of one of the specialized modules for Moro people.
Workshop Planning on Citizen Voter Education
Further efforts
from the declaration of the 2003 summit are workshop planning with
three major channels: the formal educational system, the
NGOs and
community-based organizations, and the
mass media.Citizen-Voter Education will now encompass organized sessions (or part of class subjects) and public information methods. The modules consist of a basic module containing the core subject matter of electoral history, right of suffrage, election and democratic governance, and the electoral system, and sectoral supplementary modules covering the specific situation, issues, and empowerment of hitherto marginalized and underrepresented sectors of women, youth, workers, peasants, urban poor, fisherfolk, elderly, differently-abled, indigenous people, and the Moro people.
- NGOs and community-based organizations CVE planning workshop
- Mass Media CVE planning workshop
- Formal Education CVE planning workshop
Date: October 27, 2005
Venue: Sulu Hotel, Matalino St. Quezon City
Date: November 10, 2005
Venue: Sulu Hotel, Matalino St. Quezon City
Date: November 23, 2005
Venue: Imperial Hotel, Quezon City
Citizen-Voters' Education Secretariat
Institute For Electoral and Political Reform
54-C Mapagkawanggawa St., Teacher's Village, Quezon City,
Philippines 1101
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