Vice-Chairman Uz. Ismail Habeeb Abdul Raheem Advocates Tech for Inclusive Elections at Global Conference in Brussels

In a bid to harness the potential of technology for fostering peaceful and inclusive elections, Vice-Chairman Uz. Ismail Habeeb Abdul Raheem is actively participating in the #EU and UNDP’s Global Conference on “Peaceful and Inclusive Elections in a Digital Age” in Brussels.The three-day conference has brought together global leaders and experts to deliberate on innovative approaches and solutions to leverage technology in the electoral process. Vice-Chairman Raheem, known for his commitment to democratic ideals, has been a vocal advocate for utilizing digital tools to enhance the democratic experience.

Addressing the assembly, Vice-Chairman Raheem emphasized the need to explore and embrace technological advancements to ensure elections are not only free and fair but also accessible to all segments of society. He highlighted the transformative potential of digital platforms in facilitating voter education, improving transparency, and streamlining electoral procedures.

As discussions unfold, the conference aims to formulate strategies that balance the benefits of technology with the imperative of maintaining the integrity of the electoral process. The global community is grappling with the challenges posed by the digital age, including concerns about cybersecurity, misinformation, and ensuring that technological solutions do not inadvertently exclude certain demographics. The Vice-Chairman's presence at the conference underscores the commitment of his administration to stay at the forefront of progressive electoral practices. The insights gained from this international forum are expected to inform future policies and initiatives aimed at integrating technology responsibly into the electoral framework.

In the coming days, participants will engage in collaborative sessions, sharing best practices and lessons learned from diverse electoral landscapes. The overarching goal is to develop a comprehensive framework that harnesses the positive aspects of technology while addressing the potential pitfalls.

Vice-Chairman Uz. Ismail Habeeb Abdul Raheem's active involvement in this global discourse reinforces the importance of cross-border collaboration in navigating the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital age in the realm of elections. As the conference progresses, the world watches with anticipation to see how these insights will shape the future of electoral processes on a global scale.