Civil society groups across the Philippines have agreed to consolidate their efforts to get more voters involved and to promote transparency in the 2016 elections. At least 12 groups signed a memorandum-of-understanding (MOU) to form Task Force 2016, a coalition of non-government organizations, civic groups, religious groups, and academic institutions on Saturday, July 18. Among the new coalition’s main advocacies is to promote the registration of voters. At present, there are around 4.3 million eligbile unregistered voters in the country.
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