Omar Jammeh reports: Voters' registration June 26th '21

Omar Jammeh speaking for JUST ACT

In attendance of "All Civil Society Monthly Meeting on Elections"

representing JustAct.........

Theme: Connecting the ground

"I presented on behalf of team CRR South on issues affecting voters registration and possible ways forward for upcoming elections"

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Summary of Omar's points

• The statistics of for 2016 for the whole of CRR region but registered as Janjanbureh being the regional centre

• Throughout the region 60% voted

Approach to creating and inform society on voter's registration

The need for re-orientation of voters in particular women and youths

• Sensitisation

• Cultural events

• Caravan

• School outreach

• Radio talk shows

• Social media

Concerns over voter's registration and elections

• Tribal sentiments

• False information on social media

• Women registering in higher numbers

• Youths still a concern

Omar continues a second day of training today 27th June