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.
Ethiopia organisations by sector
By region
Authority for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO). See its services, how registration works, fees, leadership and contacts →
All organisations in Ethiopia

International Medical Corps (IMC)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Burundi, Burundi, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).

Mahibere Hiwot for Social Development(MSD)
A non governmental organization in Ethiopia.

Network of Ethiopian Women’s Associations (NEWA)
NEWA is a network association established to create synergy and stronger advocacy voice for women’s advancement.
Organization for Social Services, Health & Development (OSSHD)
A non governmental organization in Ethiopia.
Pastoralist Concern Association Ethiopia
A non governmental organization in Ethiopia.

Rainbow Humanitarian Caretaker Foundation (RHCF)
Rainbow Humanitarian Caretaker Foundation provides support for women and children in Ethiopia through food, clean water, education, and medical care.

Selam Children Village
Selam Children Village is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Center for Advancement of Rights and Democracy (CARD)
A human rights Association.

Finnish Refugee Council
Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Marie Stopes Ethiopia
Marie Stopes Ethiopia is a non-profit organization based in Ethiopia. Established in 1990, it provides sexual and reproductive health services, with a strong focus on family planning, maternal and child health, safe abor...

Medical Mission Sisters (MMS)
Religious congregation of women in the Roman Catholic Church (founded in 1925 by Anna Dengel).
Mother and Child Development Organization (MCDO)
A non governmental organization in Ethiopia.

National Podoconiosis Action Network (NaPAN)
Nonprofit organization in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Project HOPE (CARE-USA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Contested, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).

SCORE Management
SCORE Management is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

Self Help Africa (OCHA - EHF)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Amhara, Oromia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).

SOS Children's Villages Ethiopia
SOS Children's Villages Ethiopia is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Union of Ethiopian Women and Children Associations (UEWCA)
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)
A non governmental organization in Ethiopia.

World Food Programme (BHA)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Amhara, Contested, Tigray, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).





