NGO Directory Africa lists 394 organisations working in Ethiopia, 271 of them with their head office in the country and 113 international NGOs. The most common causes are Community Development, Health & Wellbeing, Food Security & Agriculture. Most listed organisations are based in Oromia, Amhara, Tigray. This page shows 135 community development ngos.
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Community Development NGOs in Ethiopia
International Rescue Committee Addis (IRC UGANDA)
Kampala, Ethiopia Since 1998 Humanitarian organisation responding to crises and helping people affected by conflict and disaster to survive and recover.
ActionAid Ethiopia (AA)
Maputo, Ethiopia Since 1984 ActionAid is an international non-governmental organization whose stated primary aim is to work against poverty and injustice worldwide. It is a federation of 45 country offices that works with communities, often via loc...
Concern World Wide
Uganda Concern works in some of the hardest to reach and most fragile places on our planet. But that’s OK. Because our mission is to transform the lives of world’s poorest people – whatever it takes.
Development Expertise Center
Ethiopia Development Expertise Center Development Expertise Center Click to view Our Latest Annual Abstract Latest News Q3 Insights: Advancing Our Vision Together
OXFAM International Ethiopia (Oxfam)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 1970 Global confederation of organisations fighting poverty and inequality through humanitarian response, development programmes and campaigning.
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
Sweden We aim to make our website content accessible to as many people as possible, regardless of their technical equipment or disability.
HelpAge Ethiopia
Ethiopia HelpAge Ethiopia is a national non-profit organization and a member of the HelpAge International global network. Established as an independent national entity in 2025, it builds on over 30 years of impactful work as the...
Orbis Ethiopia
Ethiopia Orbis Ethiopia is an affiliate of Orbis International. It is the implementing partner of Orbis UK. Initially, it will be reporting its expenditure and results for an Aid Direct DFID funded project in the Gedeo zone and A...
Ethio Wetlands and Natural Resources Association
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 2000 A non governmental organization in Ethiopia.
Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 1966 FGAEET is dedicated to advancing education, training, and professional growth through innovative programs, resources, and community initiatives.
Action for the Needy in Ethiopia (ANE)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 2012 Action for the Needy in Ethiopia(ANE) is one of the top and strongest local Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) in Ethiopia and now expanding its coverage to East Africa.
Farm Africa Ethiopia
Ethiopia Since 1985 A leading charity working with smallholder farmers and small businesses to unlock the transformative potential of sustainable & effective agriculture
The Carter Center
Jos, Ethiopia Since 1982 Ethiopia has one of the highest disease burdens in the world, and the Carter Center’s health programs help millions avoid preventable suffering through campaigns to eliminate river blindness, trachoma, lymphatic filarias...
African Society for Laboratory Medicine
Ethiopia Since 2011 ASLM 2026 Conference Site is Open Integrated Diagnostics for Health Security: Investing in Sustainable Impact 📅 8–11 December 2026📍 Cape Town, South AfricaVisit Website Our mission is to improve clinical and public hea...
Center for Victims of Torture (ECHO)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Contested, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Eneredada Elders People Association
Ethiopia Eneredada Elders People Association is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Mahibere Hiwot for Social Development(MSD)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 1999 A non governmental organization in Ethiopia.
Positive Action for Development
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 2011 A Charity Organization in Ethiopia.
Marie Stopes Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 1990 Marie Stopes Ethiopia is a non-profit organization based in Ethiopia. Established in 1990, it provides sexual and reproductive health services, with a strong focus on family planning, maternal and child health, safe abor...
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