Dar es Salaam, Sept. 18 -- THE Legal Services Facility (LSF) has signed an agreement with the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) under which the former will receive 719.5m/- (311,471.86 US dollars) to facilitate the provision of voter and civic education and election observation in this years' General Election.

The LSF is a non-governmental organization that seeks to increase access to justice for all citizens particularly women through legal empowerment.

The grant is intended to increase awareness among citizens regarding the need to participate fully in the election process later this year as part of LSF's strategic objectives which aim to nurture a society that is cognizant of its basic rights including participating in...