17 October 2011

Election observers needed!

VERY short notice for this one I'm afraid: RC

"The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee and SILBA are currently looking for 20 local election observers to participate in the monitoring of the upcoming elections on October 23rd in Bulgaria.

URGENT CALL FOR ELECTION OBSERVERS
The Support Initiative for Liberty and Democracy (SILBA) is a Danish NGO, which works to support democracy efforts in Eastern Europe and the Caucasus. We will be deploying a mission of electoral observers to monitor the Bulgarian national and local elections to take place on October 23rd. We will be working together with the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee to carry out the mission. We are looking to gather a group of 10-20 observers from Bulgaria that will accompany the Danish participants.

October 21-23
Who can apply: Anyone interested in participating, preferably a student or someone with a background in journalism, law, political science or sociology; Must speak both Bulgarian and English; The local participants do not need to have experience of election observation. We will provide any training they need.

How to apply:
Interested applicants should send a CV with a short introduction about yourself and why you would like to participate to svetla.baeva@gmail.com. Please apply latest by Tuesday, October 18. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to send inquiries to above mentioned email address.
Costs: SILBA will cover all costs for for local participants including travel and meal during the day. "

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