CEP/DC/087-2526: The CEP takes part in a first-time voter awareness day organized by BINUH
- The CEP took part on November 6, 2026 at the Hôtel Karibe in a first-time voter awareness day organized by BINUH.
- The CEP president urged young people to vote freely and without pressure or bargaining.
- The Director General of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Civic Action cited a lack of knowledge and information on the electoral process among young people.
- The CEP held a simulation of voter registration and voting.
- The director of the Electoral Register presented mobile registration, which is currently being implemented.
This press note reports that the Provisional Electoral Council took part on Friday, November 6, 2026, at the Hôtel Karibe, in an awareness day for first-time voters organized by the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH). The theme was understanding the electoral process and its actors. The CEP president, Peterson Pierre-Louis, urged young people to make free and informed choices, free of pressure, and drew attention to registration on the electoral register and the main dates of the electoral calendar. The Director General of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Civic Action and a representative of the Ministry for the Status of Women and Women's Rights spoke on youth challenges and on encouraging young women to take part. The day included a discussion led by young women and a simulation of voter registration and voting. The director of the Electoral Register presented mobile registration as a new step, currently being implemented.
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Provisional Electoral Council (CEP), 2026, CEP/DC/087-2526: The CEP takes part in a first-time voter awareness day organized by BINUH, https://cephaiti.ht/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/NOTE-87-PRIMO-VOTANTS.pdf
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