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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VSF-Germany
Humanitarian and development partner working in Afar, SNNP, Somali, Gambela, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2024).
VSF-Suisse
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2024).
WAHA/SCI
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2024).
Women Empowerment Action (OCHA - EHF)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
World Food Program (WFP)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Tigray, Somali, Afar, Oromia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
World Health Organization
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
World Vision (BHA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Afar, Amhara, Oromia, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
WORLD VISION/WHO
Humanitarian and development partner working in SNNP, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2025).


