Civic Education Promotion Resource Booklet for Election Programs released

The Election Commission has made public the ‘Civic Education Promotion Resource Booklet for Election Programs’.

The Election Education Resource Booklet, 2082, for social studies teachers has been prepared by the Commission under the theme ‘Election Education and Information Expansion as Infrastructure for Free and Fair Elections’ and made public through its website. 

The resource material includes various topics in seven chapters.

Chapter one covers democracy and the constitution, chapter two covers election and political party related provisions, chapter three covers electoral system, various levels of elections and inclusiveness, and chapter four covers the election cycle and processes (voting process, NOTA, counting, etc.).

Similarly, Chapter Five discusses the election management bodies and related laws, Chapter Six discusses compliance with the election code of conduct, monitoring and supervision, and Chapter Seven discusses election stakeholders, duties and rights of citizens, and the role of teachers in the election process, as well as visits to the Election Education and Information Center.