As a highly experienced master trainer, Shahnawaz Chachar facilitated extensive training programs focusing on governance monitoring, election observation, voter mobilization, human rights awareness, democracy education, accountability promotion, volunteering, and youth activism. These comprehensive trainings aimed to enhance participants’ knowledge and practical skills in various aspects of governance and democratic participation. Participants learned methods for effectively monitoring and evaluating government performance and service delivery, observing and reporting on elections to ensure fairness and transparency, and mobilizing communities to actively participate in democratic processes. Shahnawaz employed a combination of theoretical instruction and practical training methods, including real-world case studies, interactive group exercises, and realistic simulations to provide participants with hands-on experience and build their confidence. These trainings were designed to empower citizens, particularly youth, to actively engage in democratic processes, advocate for their rights, and hold their elected officials accountable.
Tag: Election Observation
FAFEN’s Democratic Governance Program: Mobilizing Voters and Observing Elections in Sindh
Shahnawaz Chachar managed FAFEN’s Democratic Governance Program as program manager, a voter mobilization and election observation project implemented by Cavish Development Foundation. Funded by FAFEN (Free and Fair Elections Network), the project involved post-election activities in seven constituencies and five districts of Sindh. He managed activities, budget, timeline, and resources, coordinated with partner organizations, and communicated with the donor. (Location: Sindh province, Pakistan; Dates: Jul 2008 — Aug 2010)