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<\/a> The Civic Coalition for Free and Fair Elections launched a training campaign for the newly elected \u00a0local officials in the field of local public administration (LPA) through the National Assistance and \u00a0Information Center for NGOs CONTACT. The purpose of the campaign is to enhance the capacity of \u00a0local governments in the effective management of public affairs and to foster the democratization of \u00a0public life by promoting good practices in this area and by ensuring the transparency of decision- \u00a0making at the local level.<\/span><\/div>\nDuring the campaign at least 500 local counselors, mayors, officials of municipalities, heads of local public institutions and civil society leaders from selected localities will benefit from two days trainings on the principles of LPA operation, organizing the activity of LPA, management of the local public finances and heritage, involving citizens in decisions making and ensuring transparency of local governments etc. The training campaign runs from September 15 until November 30, 2011 and covers 25 locations across the country (North, Center, South, ATU Gagauzia), the first seven training sessions being already organized in several regions: September 15-16 in Telenesti, September 30 – October 1 in Calarasi, October 6-7 in \u00a0Soroca town, Str\u0103\u0219eni town and \u021aiganca village (Cantemir), October 8-9 in Rosietici village ( Floresti), October 11 – 12 in Edine\u021b town, following that by the end of November similar trainings in the remaining localities will be conducted (Lipcani town, Mih\u0103ileni village (Riscani), Chi\u0219c\u0103reni village (Singerei), Varni\u0163a village (Anenii-Noi), Bo\u0219cana village (Criuleni), Doro\u021bcaia and Oxentea villages (Dubasari), \u00a0Comrat mun., Joltai, Tomai and Be\u0219alma villages (ATU Gagauzia), Leova town, Basarabeasca town, Taraclia town and Tvardita village (Taraclia), Giurgiulesti and Coliba\u015fi villages (Cahul), C\u00e2rpe\u015fti village (Cantemir).<\/p>\n
During the June 5, 2011 local elections campaign the Coalition organized a series of voter education seminars on the importance of citizens’ active participation in elections as well as local public debates with the participation of election competitors and citizens in the same 25 localities through the CONTACT Centre.\u00a0By training the newly elected counselors and mayors in the post-election period the Coalition aims at helping them to perform better in their positions, so that the newly elected local officials are able to fulfill efficiently their electoral promises based on their communities\u2019 interests.<\/p>\n
The “Strengthening capacity of local authorities by training local elected officials” trainings are organized with the financial support of European Union Delegation to the Republic of Moldova in the framework of the \u201cDomestic Election Monitoring and Voter Education in Moldova \u2013 Strengthening of Capacities and International Networking\u201d project. <\/strong>The project is implemented by the National Assistance and Information Centre for NGOs in Moldova CONTACT, Promo-LEX Association and Partnership Development Center in partnership with European Exchange (Germany) under the Civic Coalition for Free and Fair Elections. Additional information on the local officials training campaign can be found on the Coalition website – www.alegeliber.md<\/a> and blog – http:\/\/alesullocal.wordpress.com<\/a> or by contacting the project team: office phone\u00a0– 274200, fax – 233947, e-mail: info@alegeliber.md<\/a> (Nicolae Panfil, Project Manager \/ Secretary of the Civic Coalition for Free and Fair Elections) or tatiana.platon@alegeliber.md<\/a> (Tatiana Platon, project assistant).<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Civic Coalition for Free and Fair Elections launched a training campaign for the newly elected \u00a0local officials in the field of local public administration (LPA) through the National Assistance and \u00a0Information Center for NGOs CONTACT. The purpose of the campaign is to enhance the capacity of \u00a0local governments in the effective management of public […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alegeliber.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alegeliber.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alegeliber.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alegeliber.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alegeliber.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alegeliber.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alegeliber.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alegeliber.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alegeliber.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}