At the October 2 meeting of the Central Election Commission (CEC) was considered the issue of accreditation for local NGOs planning to conduct the “Exit – poll” during the presidential elections. Based on the decision of the CEC applications of the Association for Civil Society Development in Azerbaijan and the ELS Independent Research Center, the Independent Consulting and Assistance Center, “Rey” Monitoring Center concerning the “Exit – poll” survey were received positive reply. The information about it reflecting the decision of the CEC was presented on local mass media, information agencies, news portals, TV and Radio channels. Davamı →

The “ELS” Independent Research Center has organized trainings for the interviewers and supervisors that are going to conduct the “Exit – poll”, telephone operators that will be receiving the data sent by the observers that will be involved to the “Quick – count” and operators who will be processing that information on computers. The ways and accuracy of registering the information during transferring data on “Exit – poll” were explained to the persons who are going to participate as telephone operators.
At the same time, during the training there was trained the process of transferring and receiving the data and the participants’ questions were answered. Davamı →

The “ELS” Independent Research Center had conducted trainings for interviewers and supervisors that are going to participate on “Exit – Poll” surveys conducted at the territories of Goranboy, Ganja, Goy – Gol, Shamkir, Agstafa, Gazakh, Tovuz and Gadabay regions during October 2 – 5. The training organized in second stage was conducted on October 2 in Ganja and Goranboy. On this training there was given information to the participants about the context of the “Exit – Poll” planned to be conducted during the October 15 presidential elections. Davamı →

The “ELS” Independent Research Center had organized trainings for interviewers and supervisors that are going to work at the polling stations covered by “exit – poll” on October 6 at the territory of Sheki, Gakh, Zagatala and Balakan regions. The first training was conducted in Sheki. During the training they were explained about activities considered to be implemented on “exit – poll”, as well as their duties and responsibilities. The forms of questionnaires were presented on this training by the trainer. Besides, the ways of using those corresponding documents were explained too. As some of the interviewers’ age were not corresponding the rules they were substituted with new ones during the training. The questions that participants of training were interested in were answered by trainer at the end of training.
The training was organized for interviewers and supervisors are going to work at the polling stations covered by the “exit – poll” in Gakh region too. It should be mentioned that participation of persons with higher education on the trainings conducted in this region had given the opportunity for the trainer who conducted training to conduct training easily. Davamı →

The “ELS” Independent Research Center had organized trainings on October 4 for interviewers and supervisors that are going to work on “Exit – poll” in Goychay, Zardab, Aghdash, Ujar and Kurdamir regions. Interviewers and supervisors from Goychay region were involved to the trainings. Tasks and responsibilities during the voting day were explained to the interviewers and supervisors on that training. The questions asked by the interviewers and supervisors were answered by the trainer. There were presented the forms of questionnaires existing during the training process and the ways of working with these documents were explained. Davamı →