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FEFA is a national, independent and impartial institution working to ensure that all democratic processes are implemented transparently through networking, citizen participation and good governance. FEFA’s mission is to guarantee the integrity of the election process through: • Providing our people, through non-partisan groups a venue for their effective and productive involvement in the elections to help and ensure that the process is free, fair ,peaceful and orderly; • Promoting the citizenry’s role through raising their awareness and giving them a sense of responsibility over the process; • Informing them about importance of voting and selecting the candidates and of political parties the really represent the nation’s interest; and • Advocate for political parties to be public in character, therefore, fully accountable to the people; • Providing our people other relevant venues to participate in the promotion of good governance, transparent, and accountable government and active citizenship. |
The FEFA was registered with the Ministry of Justice on 12 June 2004 and began its practical work in the second half of August 2004. Its first observation experience was that of the presidential election of 9 October 2004 during which it observed the elections in 100 districts inside the country and outside of it (Pakistan). Its second experience was observing the National Assembly Elections during which FEFA covered 217 districts containing 65% of all polling centers.
Overview
FEFA is committed to ensuring free, fair and transparent electoral processes in Afghanistan, and believes that broad participation of civil society in such processes is of great importance in realizing the above values and strengthening democracy.[more]