East and Horn of Africa Election Observation Network (E-HORN)

The East and Horn of Africa Election Observers Network (E-HORN) is a regional network of citizen election observer groups in the East and Horn of Africa. The E-HORN network’s founding members were drawn from 5 countries in the East and Horn of Africa region: Citizens' Coalition for Electoral Democracy in Uganda - CCEDU (Uganda), South Sudanese Network for Democracy and Elections - SSUNDE (South Sudan), Sudanese Group for Democracy and Elections - SuGDE (Sudan), Tanzania Election Monitoring Committee - TEMCO (Tanzania), Kenya Human Rights Commission - KHRC, and Elections Observation Group - ELOG (Both in Kenya) Since its formation in 2013, E-HORN has held 4 regional conferences in 2013,2014,2018 and 2022. During the 2022 regional conference 5 member organisations were co-opted to join E-HORN; - Center for Constitutional Governance (CCG) from Uganda, the Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society Organization for Election (CECOE) and the Consortium of Ethiopian Human Rights Organizations (CEHRO) both from Ethiopia, Somali Women’s Leadership Initiative (SWLI) of Somalia and Tanzania Bora Initiative (TBI) – a youth-led organization from Tanzania. This brings the total number of institutional members to 11 with a spread in 7 east and horn of Africa countries.