Elections | Illiteracy and democracy, Madagascar 2013
Illiteracy and a large quantity of citizens without birth certificates are hindering democracy in less developed countries like Madagascar. Candidates distributing free t-shirts and backed by the most popular singers are likely to win the popular vote.
Madagascar, Nosy Be, Dzamandzar 2013
Registration of local population without birth certificate.
Madagascar, Nosy Be, Dzamandzar 2013
Suppying non-registered persons with an identity card
Madagascar, Nosy Be, Dzamandzar 2013
Teenager with brand-new identity papers.
Madagascar, Nosy Be, Hell-ville 2013
Interim-president Andry Rajoelina visiting Nosy Be to kick off his election campaign.
Madagascar, Nosy Be, Hell-ville 2013
Supporters of interim-president Andry Rajoelina
Madagascar, Nosy Be, Hell-ville 2013
Sympathizers of candidate Roland Ratsiraka in freely distributed t-shirts.
Madagascar, Antsiranana 2013
Computer course at the headquarters of presidential candidate Camille Vital.
Madagascar, Diana, Antsiranana 2013
Breakdown campaigning for Camille Vital en brousse.
Madagascar, Diana, Ambija village 2013
Explaining illiterate villagers to fold the voting paper,
Madagascar, Diana, Ambija village 2013
Mobilisation of illiterate villagers to vote for candidate Camille Vital.
Madagascar, Antsiranana 2013
Tuktuk driver expressing enthousiasm for his favourite candidate Camille Vital.
Madagascar, Antsiranana 2013
Fans of presidential cabdidate Camille Vital greeting his arrival at Arrachart Airport by private plane.
Madagascar, Antsiranana 2013
Mass-meeting in support of Camille Vital at the Place de la Republique.
Madagascar, Antsiranana 2013
Presidential candidate Camille Vital surrounded by dancers.
Madagascar, Nosy Be, Hell-ville 2013
Member of pollong station no. 256 explaining the ballot-paper to a registered voter.
Madagascar, Nosy Be, Ambondrona 2013
Polling station no. 301, voting booth in local primary school.
Madagascar, Nosy Be, Ambondrona 2013
Polling station no. 301, transparant ballot box funded by the European Community.
Madagascar, Antsiranana 2013
Posters of newly elected president of Madagascar, M. Hery Raiaonarimampianina.