CETRO

CETRO (Centre for Electoral Reform) is a non profit organization that aspires to strengthen idea and institution of election as well as to spread the idea of an honest and fair election through the election system reform. Established in August 1999, currently CETRO endeavors to provide political education to the society. Through research and publication, CETRO hopes to be able to contribute ideas and recommendation to the election system reform.
CETRO’s activities include education to strengthen
society’s awareness of the importance of election and the role of society to
achieve a democratic election. Such training and education programs are
conducted together with other organizations and mass media designed for
students, civil society organizations, teachers, government officials, election
officers, law specialists, women groups, and other groups.
Based in Jakarta,
Indonesia, CETRO is an
organization that aims to spread policy reform and election legislation in Indonesia.
These advocacy activities involve the action of lobbying to government
officials, political parties’ officer, and the member of the House of
Representatives, in which they are based on researches and input gathered from
public.
Through its involvement with the ACE Electoral
Knowledge Network, CETRO contributes in research and support, as well as to
promote ACE in the field of election for the Southeast
Asia region.