A-CET
(African Children's Education Trust)
A-CET is a small charity that sponsors the education of children and young
adults. It is currently supporting 70 youngsters with scholarships and
trains over 200 people every year to be computer operators in Northern
Ethiopia.
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CARE
Since 1984, as well as providing immediate relief aid, CARE International
has been working with communities in Ethiopia to develop programs focusing
on food security, water and sanitation, family planning, HIV/Aids and basic
education.
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Catholic Relief Services
Catholic Relief Services has been working in Ethiopia since 1958. Their work
has included the provision of mother and child nutrition programms,
emergency food, and money to assist people displaced by the Ethiopia/Eritrea
war.
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CHAD-ET (Children Aid Ethiopia)
Established in 1995, CHAD-ET strives towards the creation of an HIV/Aids
free environment and for the well-being of children. It works with similar
organisations to raise awareness and set up community projects.
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Christian Aid
Christian Aid are an international development agency working with nearly
600 partner organizations in over 55 countries. The main issues it is
tackling in Ethiopia are food insecurity, HIV/Aids, water and sanitation,
health and education.
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Concern
Concern is an international aid agency working in 28 of the world's poorest
countries on a range of emergency relief and development programs. Its
mission is to enable poor people to achieve major improvements in their
lifestyles which are sustainable without ongoing support from Concern.
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Ethiopiaid
Ethiopiaid is the only charity based in Britain that focuses entirely on
Ethiopia. Its objectives are to relieve poverty and sickness, to preserve
and protect health and to advance education among Ethiopians who are in
need.
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FARM-Africa
FARM-Africa is a British development agency which has been working with
poverty and famine-stricken communities in Africa since 1985. Its primary
aim is to provide poor rural African farmers with practical help so they can
produce more food for their families. It has several ongoing projects in
Ethiopia.
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Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia
Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia is an ecumenical Christian housing ministry
committed to eliminating squalor and homelessness by building modest but
adequate living space.
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Medecins Sans Frontières
This international charity provides emergency medical care across the world,
as well as training for local personnel in order to rebuild healthcare
structures.
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Oxfam
Oxfam is a development, relief and campaigning organization that works with
others to find solutions to poverty and suffering around the world.
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Plan
Plan works in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, and in Lalibela, a rural area
in the north-eastern part of the country. They focus on better access to
education, improving healthcare facilities and planning for a sustainable
supply of food.
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Rainbows4children
Rainbows4children works with Save the Children to bring hope to young
people in Ethiopia who continue to suffer from the effects of poverty and
disease.
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Save the Children
Save the Children is one of the leading providers of famine relief
throughout Ethiopia. It has set up many therapeutic feeding centres and aims
to ensure that families do not migrate unnecessarily.
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SMCF Ethiopia
SMCF Ethiopia raise awareness and funds in the UK on behalf of their
Ethiopian partner JeCCDO (Jerusalem Children and Community Development
Organisation), who concentrate on long-term sustainability projects.
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SOS-Children's Villages
Under the umbrella of SOS-Kinderdorf International, this organization offers
permanent homes, in family-style environments, to children who have lost
their parents or can no longer live with them.
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Tearfund
Tearfund works in partnership with Christian agencies and churches around
the world to tackle the causes and effects of poverty. International support
programs have been established in 70 countries world-wide.
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Unicef
Unicef runs a program in Ethiopia that aims to prevent the rising number of
children and mothers living on the streets. It covers 14 major towns in the
country, including Addis Ababa.
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WaterAid
WaterAid is an international NGO dedicated exclusively to the provision of
safe domestic water, sanitation and hygiene education to the world's poorest
people.
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World Food Programme
This is the United Nations' frontline agency in the fight against global
hunger. It has emergency and development projects in 82 countries
world-wide.
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