Observer Mission Kenya Elections 2013 – IGAD
Submitted by William Ang'awa Friday, 8 March 2013
Observer Mission Kenya Elections 2013 – IGAD
The Inter-Governmental Authority for Development (IGAD) as a Regional Economic Community (REC) was officially invited by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission of Kenya (IEBC) to observe the upcoming elections scheduled for 04 March, 2013.
The main objective of the observer mission is to witness the conduct of the election process in accordance with the relevant laws, rules and regulations of the country and to draw lessons that could generally contribute to the promotion of democratic election. Source: IGAD
The link provides you with background information and roles of IGAD’s joint Observer Mission Kenya Elections 2013.
Joint IGAD, EAC and COMESA observer mission was composed of 21 joint election Observer teams comprising a total number of 55 observers have been deployed to Nairobi, Nakuru, Eldoret, Kitale, Kajiado, Narok,Kakamega, Bungoma,Nyeri, Thika ,Mombasa, Malindi, Voi, Isiolo, Kitui, Hola, Kisumu and ,Kissi on 28 March 2013.
Source: IGAD Observer Mission Deployed