Civic and Voter Education

Project – 1

  • Title of the Project:- Provided voter and civic education national and regional election.
  • Project Status:- Ended on 2005, 
  • Project Location:- Southern Ethiopia (Hadiya, Kambata, Sidama, and Woliayta)
  • Project Period  2005 before election 
  • Donor:- UNDP 
  • Objective and Goal of the project:- Ethiopian citizens have increased access to and knowledge of voter education, including election process, voting procedures and the importance of civic participation so that free and fair elections can be realized.

Project – 2

  • Title of the Project: – Ethiopia Elections and Political Processes Program. 
  • Project Status:- Ended on August 31, 2021
  • Project Location:- Twenty woredas of SNNPR (11 woredas of Hadiya zone, 4 zone of Kembata zone and Ale, Amaro, Burji, Derashe, and Konso)
    • Project Period:- Six months (March 1, 2021 up to August 31, 2021)
    • Value of the project:- 2,000,000.00 ETB
    • Donor :- International Republican Institute (IRI)
    • Target group: – 12,000 people by face to face voter education and via brusher, poster and community mural APeD was reached 988,000 community and in general 1,000,000 community members in 20 woredas. 
  • Objective  

Objectives of the project: – Ethiopian citizens have increased access to and knowledge of voter education, including election process, voting procedures and the importance of civic participation so that free and fair elections can be realized. 

Specific of objectives of the projects:- 

  1. To raise the awareness of citizens about their democratic right in the process of the election.
  2. To enable citizens to citizens to strive for the practical realization of free and fair election 
  3. To encourage active participation of citizens in the process of election  

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