Ensuring peaceful & credible elections

CODEO has since its formation advocated for, and supported the necessary electoral reforms for improving electoral administration.

See How We work

Maps

CODEO has over the years gathered reliable data that we intuitively display in graphs and maps to make incident reporting more user-friendly.

PVT

CODEO uses the 'Quick Count' or the Parallel Vote Tabulation (PVT). The PVT combined with the Short Messaging System technology

Civic Education

CODEO seeks to enhance citizen engagement in all phases of the electoral process through civic and voter education.

Who we are

The Coalition is a member of the Global Network of Domestic Election Monitors (GNDEM) and is a founding member of the West Africa Election Observers Network (WAEON). Activities of CODEO are anchored on the principles of non-partisanship, independence, neutrality, objectivity and impartiality.
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“It was established in the year 2000 under the auspices of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)”
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MEMBER ORGANISATIONS

1. ABANTU for Development 

2. Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Ghana (AMMG) 

3. Amnesty International (Al) 

4. Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) 

5. Center for Human Rights and Advanced Legal Research (CHRALER) 

6. Center for the Development of People (CEDEP) 

7. Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) 

8. Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOSAG) 

9. Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) 

10. Council for Islamic Education Unit (CIEU) 

11. Council of Independent Churches (CIC) 

12. EANFO-World 

13. Federation of Muslim Councils (FMC) 

14. Ghana Bar Association (GBA) 

15. Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) 

16. Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations (GFD) 

17. Ghana Institute of Planners (GIP) 

18. Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GIS) 

19. Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) 

20. Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) 

21. Ghana Medical Association (GMA) 

22. Ghana Muslim Academy (GMA) 

23. Ghana Muslim Mission (GMM) 

24. Ghana National Association of Teachers

25. Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) 

26. Ghana Registered Midwives Association (GRMA)

27. Ghana Registered Nurses Association (GRNA) 

28. Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) 

29. Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICAG) 

30. International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA-Ghana) 

31. Islamic Council for Development and Humanitarian Services (ICODEHS) 

32. Junior Chamber International Ghana (JCI)

33. Legal Resources Centre (LRC) 

34. Muslim Dialogue and Humanitarian Organization (MDHO) 

35. National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) 

36. National Network of Local Civic Union (NETCU) 

37. National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) 

38. Office of the National Chief Imam 

39. Penplusbytes 

40. University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) 

41. Women in Law and Development (WILDAF Ghana) 

42. Youth Bridge Foundation (YBF) 

Latest news

Latest Reports

REPORT

Preliminary report (1) on the ongoing biometric registration exercise by the electoral commission

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2012 Parliamentary Election Candidates Debate Narrative Report

21 Years of Ensuring Transparent & Peaceful Elections.

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) is an independent and non-partisan network of civil society groups, faith-based organizations and professional bodies which observe Ghanaian elections. It was established in the year 2000 under the auspices of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) to mobilize citizens of Ghana to actively participate in the electoral process and to complement the efforts of Ghana’s Electoral Commission in ensuring transparent, free, fair and peaceful elections.


Our initiatives

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Afrobarometer

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CODEO

CDD-Ghana established the Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) in the year 2000...

Corruption Watch

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D&G Bootcamp

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Freedom Project

The overall goal is to promote and deepen democratic consolidation, good governance...

I Am Aware

The I AM AWARE project is CDD-Ghana’s non-partisan citizen empowerment campaign..

WAEON

WAEON is an independent, non-partisan, and non-religious organization...

WAYLead Fellowship

The overall goal is to promote and deepen democratic consolidation, good governance...