From August 24 through September 5, 2018, the CEC and the Training Center are holding the training for the representatives of local self-government authorities and regional administrations. The Training is aimed at informing participants about the role of local self-governments in the election processes and the matters related to banning the use of administrative resources for the October 28, 2018 elections.

Training participants will be exposed to such importance issues as:

• the role of municipal authorities in the electoral processes;
• credibility of elections and the role of civil servants (restrictions applicable to civil servants);
• prohibition of abuse of office or official status;
• the prohibition of the use of administrative resources;
• banning the use of budget funds.

The trainings will be held at the regional resource centers of the Election Administration. Participants will receive manuals developed for this program.

The Manual for the representatives of local authorities (available in Georgian)

Trainings schedule (available in Georgian)