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Independent National Electoral Commission (Manual for Election Officials -Updated Version) 2015

Independent National Electoral Commission, Nigeria

The electoral operations support centre is an early warning system that supports key activity areas of election day. It maintains surveillance, monitors compliance, identifies threats, delivers the fit-for-purpose response, and coordinates active interaction of field assets for the efficient conduct of elections. The system is made up of components that interact with and engage the deployed field resources using active communication tools. They provide a birds-eye view of the election day activities in real-time while ensuring optimal utilization of electoral resources and mobilizing fit-for-purpose responses to anticipate and avert adverse incidents. This operational document also defines the importance, framework, personnel and tools, management and operational guidelines of the electoral operations support centre.

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Planning and Monitoring Division, Independent National Electoral Commission

Director General, The Electoral Institute, Independent National Electoral Commission

Office of the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission

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January 2022

The electoral operations support centre is an early warning system that supports key activity areas of election day. It maintains surveillance, monitors compliance, identifies threats, delivers the fit-for-purpose response, and coordinates active interaction of field assets for the efficient conduct of elections. The system is made up of components that interact with and engage the deployed field resources using active communication tools. They provide a birds-eye view of the election day activities in real-time while ensuring optimal utilization of electoral resources and mobilizing fit-for-purpose responses to anticipate and avert adverse incidents. This operational document also defines the importance, framework, personnel and tools, management and operational guidelines of the electoral operations support centre.

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