By Stabroek News
As part of its mandate to ensure that all stakeholders receive accurate information that will contribute to the making of important decisions regarding their participation in the democratic process, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has stepped up the implementation of its civic and voter education strategy for the upcoming General and Regional Elections.
A GECOM release stated yesterday that in addition to its radio, television and social media advertising campaigns, several community engagements are already underway countrywide, with a series of other planned activities in the coming weeks.
It highlighted that over the past few days, the Commission鈥檚 civic and voter education team has conducted public outreaches at the Vreed-en-Hoop and Parika Stellings, and at the Mon Repos, Stabroek and Anna Regina markets respectively. An information session was also held on July 3, at the Cyril Potter College of Education with teacher trainees.