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Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa

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Corporate name headingElectoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa
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Variant(s)EISA
See alsoPredecessor: Electoral Institute of Southern Africa
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Successor: Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa
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Found inIts Annual report, 2009: cover (EISA; Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa) Chairperson's message (2009 was a year of consolidation wherein EISA secured long term funding for its continental programme [the 2009 annual report is the first to use the name Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa])
Its Website, viewed 24 February 2011: home page (Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa) "about" page (EISA is a not for profit organisation. It was established in 1996 [as Electoral Institute of South Africa] and is based in Johannesburg (South Africa) with field offices in Kinshasa (DRC), N'Djamena (Chad), Antananarivo (Madagascar), Maputo (Mozambique), and Nairobi (Kenya))
ACE electoral Knowledge Network Website, viewed 24 February 2011: EISA page (Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of democracy in Africa (EISA). The EISA Board of Directors met recently and decided to change the name of the Institute in line with its new geographical and programmatic scope of work. The new name is Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa (EISA))
Journal of African elections, June 2010: cover (EISA; Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa); May 2001: verso of t..p. (Electoral Institute of Southern Africa; EISA)
Wikipedia, viewed 24 February 2011: EISA page (The Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa (former Electoral Institute of Southern Africa), or EISA, is an organization founded in 1996 [as Electoral Institute of South Africa] in Johannesburg to "promote credible elections, participatory democracy, human rights culture and the strengthening of governance institutions for the consolidation of democracy in Africa.")
Civic and voter education, 2016: page 4 of cover (EISA, Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa; Johannes\furg [i.e. Johannesburg])