Malawi: Pay nomination fees for women aspirants, parties urged
Source: Malawi24
Barely few days after MEC announced an upward revision of nomination fees for 2019 tripartite elections, Women Legal Resource Centre (WOLREC) has asked political parties in the country to mobilize resources that will help them pay nomination fees for their women candidates.
WOLREC Project Officer, Evance Phiri made the request on Wednesday in Neno during an interface meeting between chiefs, religious leaders, media and political parties for increased support for female aspirants.
Phiri said WOLREC will engage meetings with political party leadership to fundraise for young female aspirants in 2019 parliamentary and Local Government Elections.
Click here to read the full article published by Malawi24 on 19 July 2018.
Barely few days after MEC announced an upward revision of nomination fees for 2019 tripartite elections, Women Legal Resource Centre (WOLREC) has asked political parties in the country to mobilize resources that will help them pay nomination fees for their women candidates.
WOLREC Project Officer, Evance Phiri made the request on Wednesday in Neno during an interface meeting between chiefs, religious leaders, media and political parties for increased support for female aspirants.
Phiri said WOLREC will engage meetings with political party leadership to fundraise for young female aspirants in 2019 parliamentary and Local Government Elections.
Click here to read the full article published by Malawi24 on 19 July 2018.