{"id":4500,"date":"2022-10-03T09:58:57","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T09:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ECZ\/?page_id=4500"},"modified":"2022-10-03T09:58:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T09:58:57","slug":"district-voter-education-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/?page_id=4500","title":{"rendered":"District Voter Education Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The District Voter Education Committee (DVEC) members are appointed by the District Electoral Officer on behalf of the Commission. DVEC consists of representatives from civil Society\/Faith Based Organisations, government ministries, law enforcement agencies and the media and officers from the local authority.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairperson is appointed by the Commission while the Vice-Chairperson is elected by Committee members.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>F<\/strong><strong>unctions of the DVEC<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The District Voter Education Committee has the following functions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Implement the National Voter Education Committee decisions and the voter education programmes;<\/li>\n<li>Provide leadership in the provision of voter education at the district level;<\/li>\n<li>Ensure voter education is done in a non-partisan and objective manner;<\/li>\n<li>Develop district voter education plans;<\/li>\n<li>Identify and recruit voter education Facilitators;<\/li>\n<li>Supervise facilitators and monitor voter education activities at ward level;<\/li>\n<li>Support and build the capacity of ward based Facilitators in providing voter education;<\/li>\n<li>Ensure accountability for voter education funds;<\/li>\n<li>Receive and consolidate reports from Facilitators; and<\/li>\n<li>Prepare and submit voter education update reports to the Commission.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Duties of Voter Education Facilitators<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Voter Education Facilitators (VEFs) have the task of delivering voter education to citizens. Their duties are to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mobilise community members in the targeted ward(s) to attend voter education meetings;<\/li>\n<li>Plan and prepare for voter education activities;<\/li>\n<li>Organise and conduct voter education activities;<\/li>\n<li>Report on activities implemented; and<\/li>\n<li>Ensure targeted groups have access to voter education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The District Voter Education Committee (DVEC) members are appointed by the District Electoral Officer on behalf of the Commission. DVEC consists of representatives from civil Society\/Faith Based Organisations, government ministries, law enforcement agencies and the media and officers from the local authority. The Chairperson is appointed by the Commission while the Vice-Chairperson is elected by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4500","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4500"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4506,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4500\/revisions\/4506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}