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 88 ngos serving Somali.
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NGOs in Somali, Ethiopia
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.
CARE International
Switzerland Humanitarian and development confederation focused on ending poverty, with a particular focus on women and girls.
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.
UNICEF
Khartoum, United States UNICEF works in the world’s toughest places to reach the most disadvantaged children and to protect the rights of every child, everywhere.
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
United States UN office coordinating humanitarian response.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
United Kingdom UK government department responsible for foreign policy and international development.
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
القاهرة, Switzerland UN agency protecting refugees, forcibly displaced and stateless people.
Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ኢ.ቀ.መ.ማ.)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 1935 The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ቀይ መስቀል ማኅበር, romanized: Ya'Ityopyā qay masqal māhebar, (ኢ.ቀ.መ.ማ.)) is a humanitarian organization working in partnership with the Ethiopian government the Internat...
Health Poverty Action (MEDICOR)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Nigeria Humanitarian and development partner working in Adamawa, Nigeria, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
International Medical Corps (IMC)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Burundi, Burundi, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Positive Action for Development
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Since 2011 A Charity Organization in Ethiopia.
World Food Programme (BHA)
Ethiopia Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Amhara, Contested, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
South Sudan Humanitarian and development partner working in 7304, South Sudan, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2023).
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)
South Sudan Humanitarian and development partner working in 7103, 7106, 7107, 7108, South Sudan, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2023).
Samaritan's Purse (IHQ)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Somali, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Arche Nova (BMZ)
Ethiopia Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Ethiopia, 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).
Alliance for Medical Action (ECHO)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Amref (AICS)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Tigray, Benishangul-Gumuz, Somali, Afar, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
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).
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