Acknowledgements This report has benefited greatly from the input, comments and recommendations of several staff members of International IDEA. Heartfelt thanks go to Keboitse Machangana, Annette Fath-Lihic, and Seema Shah for their dedicated feedback and support during the preparation of the report; and special thanks to Frank McLoughlin, Brechtje Kemp and Samuel Jones for their review and recommendations. Heartfelt thanks also go to our colleagues in the International IDEA Publications team, David Prater and Lisa Hagman, for their hard work and committed support in the preparation of this report. 6

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