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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Ethiopian Catholic Church Social an Development Coordinating Office of Soddo -Jinka Branch
Ethiopian Catholic Church Social an Development Coordinating Office of Soddo -Jinka Branch is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

Handicap International (GFFO)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Tigray, Amhara, Oromia, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Institute for Sustainable Development
Nonprofit organization in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC)
The Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC) (French: Comité interafricain sur les pratiques traditionnelles affectant la santé des femmes et des enfants) is a non...
International Leadership Institute
The International Leadership Institute (ILI) is a leadership institute in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
International Orthodox Christian Charities
Humanitarian and development partner working in Afar, Amhara, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
International Trachoma Initiative
Nonprofit organization in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
IRC Awbare Office
IRC Awbare Office is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Organization for Social Services for AIDS
Nonprofit organization in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Red Cross (Tigray main office) - ቀይሕ መስቀል
Red Cross (Tigray main office) - ቀይሕ መስቀል is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Relief Society of Tigray
The Relief Society of Tigray is an NGO based in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. REST was founded in 1978 as an organisation providing relief efforts to civilians. As of 2008, Teklewoini Assefa served as Executive Director of...
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).
Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Rehabilitation in Tigray (SAERT)
Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Rehabilitation in Tigray (SAERT) was a parastatal organisation in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It was established in 1995 for "policymaking, design and construction of dams and...
teddy king's home
teddy king's home is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Vision Ethiopia for Community Development
Vision Ethiopia for Community Development is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Youth With A Mission Ethiopia
Youth With A Mission Ethiopia is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Arche Nova (BMZ)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Somali, Ethiopia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Comité interafricain sur les pratiques traditionnelles ayant effet sur la santé des femmes et des enfants en Afrique (CI-AF)
Structure de lutte contre les mutilations génitales féminines.
Elshadi Relief and Development Association
Elshadi Relief and Development Association is an NGO with an office in Ethiopia, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
EthioTrees
The EthioTrees Ecosystem Restoration Association, in short EthioTrees, established in 2016, is a Non Governmental organization that has it project focused on environmental rehabilitation and woodland restoration in Dogu’...


