Trainings 13 Jun 2017
Opening of the training for Deputy Chief Observer in French-speaking EU EOMs

EODS II has organised a five-days training targeting prospective Deputy Chief Observer (DCO), that has started today in Brussels. Its main goal is to provide the selected seven participants with the n...

Methodology 08 Jun 2017
Lab Debate: Beyond Election Day, Best practices for follow-up to EU EOMs

In case you are not able to join the event in person today 8 June at 15:15 at the European Development Days, follow the live stream of the Lab at: https://eeas.europa.eu/headquarters/headquarters...

Regional Organisations and Networks 02 Jun 2017
Bi-annual meeting of the national Focal Points for election observation

The Focal Points for election observation from EU Member States took part in their biannual meeting in Oslo on 1-2 June. The event allowed for the exchange of views on issues related to the recruitmen...

Methodology 23 May 2017
Release of Final Report Evaluation of EU Election Observation Activities

The Final Report Evaluation of EU Election Observation Activities has been just released. The Evaluation looked at the effectiveness and impact of election observation missions (EOMs), election assess...

Conferences 16 May 2017
EODS attends the 14th European Electoral Management Bodies Conference in Saint Petersburg

Possible Improvements in organization of elections with a special focus on efficiency, professionalism and accountability of election administration were discussed during the 14th European Electoral M...