Friday, 21 October 2016

The unexpected challenges of a country's first election

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Today’s TED Talk

Philippa Neave: The unexpected challenges of a country's first election

10:51 minutes · TEDNYC

How do you teach an entire country how to vote when no one has done it before? It's a huge challenge facing fledgling democracies around the world -- and one of the biggest problems turns out to be a lack of shared language. After all, if you can't describe something, you probably can't understand it. In this eye-opening talk, election expert Philippa Neave shares her experiences from the front lines of democracy -- and her solution to this unique language gap.

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