Organización de los Estados Americanos Organização dos Estados Americanos Organisation des États Américains Organization of American States FIRST INTER-AMERICAN ELECTORAL TRAINING SEMINAR Working Methodology

METHODOLOGICAL OBJECTIVES 1.To provide the basis for an academic-technical training. 2.To strengthen inter-institutional cooperation between electoral authorities. 3.To present technical tools within their academic and political contexts. 4.To cover the proposed sub-topics from the participants’ contexts. Organización de los Estados Americanos Organização dos Estados Americanos Organisation des États Américains Organization of American States

TRAINING CONTENT The Training Seminar is based on three strategic topics: (1)Improving voter registries. (2) Political party and electoral campaign financing. (3) Strengthening electoral participation through civic- education and poll worker training programs. Organización de los Estados Americanos Organização dos Estados Americanos Organisation des États Américains Organization of American States

Training Organization Conferencias Magistrales. Paneles de Profundización. Estudios de Casos Trabajos Grupales Taller Final Proyectos individuales Organización de los Estados Americanos Organização dos Estados Americanos Organisation des États Américains Organization of American States

Training Seminar Outline Session Type ObjectiveProducts Opening Plenary Session To establish a conceptual and theoretical framework that contextualizes the topic and examines its impact on broader processes. Why is it important? Theoretical basis for the main topics Panel de Profundización. To transform the theoretical conceptualization into operative questions that impact each participant’s reality. What impact does it have in my context? Identification of my problems Case Studies To review concrete experiences (successful or not) of some of the presented problems. How is it being done? Identification of my support networks Organisation des États Américains Organization of American States

Esquema de Trabajo Session Type ObjectiveProducts Group Work Identify gaps between what is acceptable and my reality. How do we do it? Identification of my areas to improve Simulation Workshop Aplicar en un contexto complejo los contenidos vistos en el curso ¿Cómo se aplican los conceptos en la práctica? Application of the course content Individual Project Review areas to improve my reality and propose practical and realistic solutions. How do I improve my work? Identification and application of solutions Organisation des États Américains Organization of American States