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 12 ngos serving Dire Dawa.
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NGOs in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

UNICEF
UNICEF works in the world’s toughest places to reach the most disadvantaged children and to protect the rights of every child, everywhere.

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Adamawa, Nigeria, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Action Against Hunger (BHA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Oromia, Benishangul-Gumuz, Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Burundi, Burundi, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
CRS/JEOP consortium
Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Oromia, Tigray, SNNP, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2024).
Government (IRISH AID)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Oromia, South Ethiopia, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
International Organization for Migration (ECHO)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Contested, Tigray, Amhara, Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Joint Emergency Operation Program (BHA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Afar, Oromia, Tigray, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
National Disaster Risk Management Commission (NDRMC)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Afar, Oromia, Amhara, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2024).

