Currently, the program is implemented in Addis Ababa with future plans to expand to the regions, in order to make the service accessible nationwide.
It is an independent body and facilitates the resolution of disputes in a non-adversarial atmosphere, by providing a service that is less costly and time saving than court litigation.
The Center provides arbitration and mediation services on commercial, labor, construction and family disputes. Ethiopian Arbitration and Conciliation Center (EACC) were established by a group of Ethiopian lawyers, with the aim of providing an alternative mechanism for private dispute resolution.
