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Observation reports and statements. Final, preliminary and mid-day reports and statements from every election and referendum CECOE has observed.
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Commentaries. CECOE’s views on current electoral issues, based on our findings.
Monitoring reports. Monitoring of NEBE appointments and of how the media cover elections and portray women.
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CECOE Observation Report on Ethiopia’s 7th General Election
August 2026 · English
የኢትዮጵያ የሲቪል ማህበራት ድርጅቶች ኅብረት ለምርጫ (ኅብረት ለምርጫ) 7ኛው ጠቅላላ ምርጫ የመራጮች ምዝገባ ትዝብት ግኝቶችን በተመለከተ የተዘጋጀ ረፖርት
May 2026 · Amharic
Monitoring Report: Nomination, selection, and appointment process of the new members of the National Election Board of Ethiopia
August 2025 · English
Media Monitoring Report Analyzing Representation and Portrayal of Women in Selected News And Entertainment (April 2024 – November 2024)
January 2025 · English
Media Monitoring Report: Analyzing Representation and Portrayal of Women in Selected News (August 2023 – March 2024)
January 2025 · English
የትዝብት ሪፖርት በቤንሻንጉል ጉሙዝ፣ አፋር፣ ሶማሌ እና ማዕከላዊ ኢትዮጵያ ክልሎች ሰኔ 16 ቀን 2016 ዓ ም የተካሄዱ ቀሪ እና ድጋሚ ምርጫዎች
November 2024 · Amharic
በቤንሻንጉል ጉሙዝ፣ በአፋር፣ ሶማሌ እና ማዕከላዊ ክልሎች የተካሄደውን ቀሪ እና ድጋሚ ምርጫ የድምፅ አሰጣጥ ሂደት የመጀመሪያ ደረጃ የትዝብት ሪፖርት
July 2024 · Amharic
Preliminary Statement on the outstanding and reelections held in Benishangul Gumuz, Afar, Somali and Central Ethiopia Regions
July 2024 · English
Monitoring Report on the Nomination, Selection, and Appointment Process of the New NEBE Chairperson
January 2024 · English
የኢትዮጵያ ብሄራዊ ምርጫ ቦርድ ሰብሳቢ የዕጩዎች ጥቆማ፣ አመራረጥ እና ሹመት ሂደት የክትትል ሪፖርት
January 2024 · Amharic
Final observation Report on the South Ethiopia Referendum and the Referendum Rerun in the Wolaita Zone
December 2023 · English
የደቡብ ኢትዮጵያ ሕዝበ-ውሳኔ እና የወላይታ ዞን ድጋሚ ሕዝበ-ውሳኔ አጠቃላይ የትዝብት ሪፖርት
December 2023 · Amharic
CECOE Policy Brief: Electoral Grievance Hearing Mechanism in Ethiopia
October 2023 · English
የኅብረት ለምርጫ ምልከታ በ6ተኛው ጠቅላላ ምርጫ የምርጫ ቦርድ የምርጫ ሰራተኞች ምልመላ እና ስልጠና ጥራት
October 2023 · Amharic
CECOE Commentary: Support for Civil Society Organizations Engaged in the Provisions of Voter Education Needs Improvement
August 2023 · English
የኅብረት ለምርጫ ምልከታ፡ በመራጮች ትምህርት ለተሰማሩ የሲቪል ማህበረሰብ ድርጅቶች የሚደረግ ድጋፍ ሊሻሻል ይገባል
August 2023 · Amharic
የኢትዮጵያ ሚዲያ ተደራሽነት ሕጎች እና በምርጫ ወቅት የሚዲያ ተደራሽነት ለምርጫ ባለድርሻ አካላት ላይ የተዘጋጀ የኅብረት ለምርጫ ፖሊሲ ፍሬ ሃሳብ
August 2023 · Amharic
CECOE Policy Brief on: Ethiopian Media Accessibility Laws and the Electoral Stakeholders’ Access to Media During Elections
August 2023 · English
Preliminary Report on the conduct of the referendum rerun day registration and voting processes in the Wolaita Zone
June 2023 · English
በወላይታ ዞን የተካሄደውን የድጋሚ ሕዝበ ውሳኔ የመራጮች ምዝገባ እና የድምጽ አሰጣጥ ሂደትን አስመልክቶ የመጀመሪያ ደረጃ የትዝብት ሪፖርት
June 2023 · Amharic
CECOE Preliminary Report on Referendum Day Voting in SNNPR Region of Ethiopia
June 2023 · English
CECOE Statement on the Commencement of the Referendum Day Voting in SNNPR Region of Ethiopia
June 2023 · English
Final Observation Report Sixth National and Regional Elections of Ethiopia
June 2023 · English
Gabaasa Taajjabbii Filannoo Waliigalaa Itoophiyaa Marsaa 6ffaa
June 2023 · Afaan Oromo
Warbixinta Gunaanadka kormeerka Doorashadii Lixaad ee Heer qaran iyo Heer Deegaan ee Itoobiya
June 2023 · Somali
Assessment Report on CECOE’s Comprehensive Citizens Election Observation and NEBE Directives
June 2023 · English
Preliminary Statement on the Elections and Referendum Held on 30 September 2021
May 2023 · English
በመስከረም 20 ቀን 2014 ዓ.ም በተደረገው ምርጫ እና ህዝበ-ውሳኔ ላይ የተደረገ የምርጫ ትዝብት የመጀመሪያ ደረጃ ሪፖርት
May 2023 · Amharic
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