“Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity.” – Naomi Klein
At Ek Artha Foundation, we believe in the power of democracy and the fundamental importance of ensuring fair and transparent elections. In Nepal’s historic 2022 election, we played a crucial role as the vigilant guardians of democratic principles.
Our Democratic Mission
Ek Artha Foundation helped promote democracy and facilitate free and fair elections by deploying dedicated volunteers across all 77 districts of Nepal. Our mission was clear: provide real-time information and assistance to the Nepal Election Commission, ensuring a smooth and transparent electoral process.
Eyes and Ears Across the Nation
During the 2022 election, Ek Artha Foundation mobilized volunteers in every corner of Nepal, acting as the eyes and ears on the ground. Our comprehensive coverage included:
🗳️ Polling Station Monitoring
Volunteers observed voting procedures and processes
📋 Procedure Documentation
Ensuring electoral regulations were followed correctly
⚡ Real-Time Reporting
Instant communication of irregularities or issues to the Nepal Election Commission
🛡️ Integrity Protection
Deterring potential misconduct through visible presence
Comprehensive Volunteer Training
Our volunteers were equipped with:
- Necessary Tools for effective monitoring
- Professional Training in electoral observation
- Communication Systems for real-time reporting
- Legal Knowledge of electoral regulations and procedures
Real-Time Information Network
One of our key contributions was providing instant information to the Nepal Election Commission. Through our network of volunteers, we:
- Gathered Data from polling stations nationwide
- Observed Processes at the grassroots level
- Relayed Information instantly to the commission
- Enabled Prompt Intervention when issues arose
- Ensured Timely Resolution of electoral problems
Nationwide Coverage for Democratic Integrity
By deploying volunteers in all districts of Nepal, Ek Artha Foundation facilitated:
🔍 Easy Monitoring
Comprehensive observation of the entire electoral process
👥 Professional Supervision
Expert oversight of electoral proceedings
⚖️ Legal Compliance
Ensuring elections were conducted according to law and regulations
🚫 Misconduct Deterrence
Preventing irregularities through visible, professional presence
Our Democratic Impact
Through our efforts, Ek Artha Foundation played a crucial role in ensuring:
- Smooth Electoral Process – Minimizing disruptions and complications
- Transparent Procedures – Ensuring openness in all electoral activities
- Integrity Maintenance – Upholding the democratic process
- Citizen Rights Protection – Safeguarding every Nepalese citizen’s right to free and fair elections
Contributing to Democratic Legacy
Our work in the 2022 elections contributed to:
- The integrity of the democratic process
- Upholding democratic principles across Nepal
- Protecting citizen rights to participate in free elections
- Building trust in Nepal’s electoral system
- Setting standards for future electoral monitoring
Our Commitment to Democracy
By providing real-time information, facilitating monitoring, and supervising electoral proceedings, we demonstrated that:
- Democracy thrives when citizens actively participate
- Transparency is essential for legitimate governance
- Every vote matters and deserves protection
- Collective vigilance strengthens democratic institutions
Our role in Nepal’s 2022 elections represents our unwavering commitment to democratic values and our belief that every citizen deserves to participate in free, fair, and transparent elections.
