The CEC and the IFES organized the training course for professional development of CEC representatives and the Training Center trainers.

Rebecca Aaberg, IFES expert, delivered the two-day training. The course focused on such important matters as: terms related to elections, overview of practical guide for the participation of PWDs in elections, rights of PWDs and relevant etiquette, legislative framework: inclusiveness on the Election Day, role-playing Election Day, respecting etiquette and the norms of conduct in relation to PWDs at polling stations.

Trained trainers will train members of precinct election commissions on the above-mentioned topics, for the Parliament of Georgia October 8, 2016 Elections.

The training at the CEC was held on August 8-9.