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.
Leading organisations in Ethiopia

DKT Ethiopia
DKT Ethiopia (‘DKT’) is a non-profit organization founded in 1990 that employs social marketing to promote the adoption of family planning, HIV preven...

International Rescue Committee Addis
Humanitarian organisation responding to crises and helping people affected by conflict and disaster to survive and recover.
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All organisations in Ethiopia
Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER) (MEDICOR)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Oromia, South Ethiopia, Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Tearfund (DRA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Oromia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
The Ethiopian Kale Heywet Church Development Commission (DRA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Oromia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Tigray Development Association
Humanitarian and development partner working in Contested, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Trocaire
Humanitarian and development partner working in Oromia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
TSFP from WFP
Humanitarian and development partner working in SNNP, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2025).
UN Agency
Humanitarian and development partner working in Gambela, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2025).
UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) (CIDA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Tigray, Amhara, Contested, Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
UNICEF & SIDA
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2025).
UNICEF/WHO
Humanitarian and development partner working in Gambela, Oromia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2025).
United Nation Mine Action Service
Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2024).
United Nations High Office of Commisioner for Human Right (CERF)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Contested, Oromia, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
United Nations Office for Project Services (OCHA - EHF)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Tigray, Contested, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA - EHF)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Amhara, Oromia, Afar, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in 9202, South Sudan, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2023).
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2024).
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Guinea, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2023).
Unknown
Humanitarian and development partner working in Oromia, SNNP, Somali, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
USAID-LLW
Humanitarian and development partner working in Afar, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2024).
Veterinaires Sans Frontieres - Suisse (GAC)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Oromia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Vétérinaires sans Frontières Germany (BHA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Afar, Oromia, Somali, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).


