Gender & Women Empowerment NGOs in Ethiopia
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 23 gender & women empowerment ngos.
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Gender & Women Empowerment NGOs in Ethiopia
CARE International
Switzerland Humanitarian and development confederation focused on ending poverty, with a particular focus on women and girls.
EngenderHealth Ethiopia
Ethiopia Wondimu Chirfa Tolera, (BA, MSc. PhD Candidate) Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Advisor, EngenderHealth Ethiopia INC. SUMMARY: More than (20) years of progressive experience on planning and programming; knowledge mana...
Ethiopian Women with Disabilities National Assocation
Ethiopia Siiqqee Women's Development Association
Ethiopia Ethiopian Women Development Organization
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 2023 Ethiopian non-governmental organization focused on women's rights, digital literacy, and gender equality.
Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association
Ethiopia Since 1995 Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (EWLA) is a women's public association. The organization has up to 12,000 annually volunteering women.
Network of Ethiopian Women’s Associations (NEWA)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 2003 NEWA is a network association established to create synergy and stronger advocacy voice for women’s advancement.
Medical Mission Sisters (MMS)
Ethiopia Since 1925 Religious congregation of women in the Roman Catholic Church (founded in 1925 by Anna Dengel).
Union of Ethiopian Women and Children Associations (UEWCA)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 2010 Empowering Women,Girls and Children for a Better Future in Ethiopia The Union of Ethiopian Women and Children Associations (UEWCA) works to advance the rights, well-being, and socio-economic empowerment of women;…
Women and Children Welfare and Development Organization (WACWADO)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 2018 A non governmental organization in Ethiopia.
UN Women (BMGF)
Ethiopia Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Afar, Tigray, Gambela, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
UN Women Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 2012 UN Women Ethiopia Country Office (ECO) Started functioning in 2012 and has operated as the country office. Collaborative partnerships and joint implementation are the national office's strategy for influencing capacity a...
Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC) (French: Comité interafricain sur les pratiques traditionnelles affectant la santé des femmes et des enfants) is a non...
Comité interafricain sur les pratiques traditionnelles ayant effet sur la santé des femmes et des enfants en Afrique (CI-AF)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 1984 Structure de lutte contre les mutilations génitales féminines.
Association for Women's Sanctuary and Development
Ethiopia Since 2015 Association for Women's Sanctuary and Development (AWSAD) is a women's shelter in Ethiopia. It is the first of its kind to be established in the country and began operations in 2003. AWSAD currently has various branches...
Association of Women in Boldness
Ethiopia Since 2010 Ethiopian women's networking association.
Ethiopian Women Charity Assocation
Ethiopia Ethiopian Women Charity Assocation is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Ethiopian Women Exporters' Association
Ethiopia Ethiopian Women Exporters’ Association is an organization supporting the export activities of its 40 member companies. The association evolved from Ethiopian Women Exporter's Forum, which was established in 2000 by Ethio...
ማርታ ማሕበር ደቂኣንስትዮ Martha Womens Association Center
Ethiopia ማርታ ማሕበር ደቂኣንስትዮ Martha Womens Association Center is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Bureau of Women and Children Affairs (BOWCA)
Ethiopia Humanitarian and development partner working in Afar, Somali, Oromia, Amhara, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2024).
New millennium women empowerment organization (OCHA - EHF)
Ethiopia Humanitarian and development partner working in Tigray, Amhara, Contested, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
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