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<p>DFID is providing £5m of new funding for civil society organisations helping Zimbabwe
build a more democratic electoral process in the run-up to and following the 2018
elections. This includes:</p><p>- Empowering citizens and civil society to hold the
state to account and to call for changes to the electoral commission and legislation
to better represent the people</p><p>- Improving the electoral environment, for example
by helping people to register to vote, including women, and those with disabilities</p><p>-
Supporting civil society organisations to monitor elections, including around issues
of security, human rights and equality</p><p>- Improving observation and monitoring
of voting to ensure it is free and fair</p><p>- Surveying voters to find out more
about the voting process and what is preventing people from registering to vote.</p>
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