BIPD launches electoral consultancy centre for women candidates

As part of the ongoing preparations to groom the candidates for the upcoming elections and boost political participation of Bahraini women, Bahrain Institute for Political Development (BIPD) has announced, in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), the inauguration of the “Electoral Consultancy Centre”.

The centre will provide legal, political, media, financial, administrative and motivational consultation for female candidates in 2018 elections.

Marking the occasion, Information Minister and BIPD Board of Trustees Chairman Ali Al Romaihi stressed Bahrain’s ongoing democratic achievements since the launch of the reform project of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa by enriching the parliamentary and legislative march.