Empowering Communities.
Transforming Lives.
Engaging in integrated,
community-based development programs.
We have been working hand-in-hand with communities and local institutions across Ethiopia to address the most pressing challenges in health, education, gender equality, and sustainable development.
IMPACT/Ethiopia is headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in providing tailor-made training, mentoring, and monitoring services in hard-to-reach and underserved communities across the country.
Our Vision & Mission
Vision
To see people lead a healthy, productive, and dignified life.
Mission
We exist to enhance the capacity of communities and local institutions to address social and economic challenges—particularly in marginalized and remote areas—through community-driven solutions and sustainable development programs.
Our work focuses on four core pillars:
Reproductive Health & Population
Promoting reproductive health for women, men, and adolescents, while harmonizing population growth with environmental sustainability.
Women Empowerment
Addressing gender-based vulnerabilities by strengthening grassroots women’s associations and economic empowerment initiatives.
Education & Youth Development
Supporting out-of-school children through accelerated learning programs and preparing youth to be responsible and engaged citizens.
Integrated Community-Based Programs
Combining health, education, livelihood, and environmental programs to achieve long-term community resilience.
We are proud members of the Consortium of Christian Relief and Development Association (CCRDA) and the Consortium of Reproductive Health Associations (CORHA).
Our Impact
- Biulding
- Development
Local Institution Capacity Building
Trained over 9,360 local HIV/AIDS coordinators, reaching 365,000+ beneficiaries.
Empowered 240 grassroots women’s associations, positively impacting 48,000+ women.
Strengthened health systems in 172 weredas and 276 health centers across Amhara and Tigray.
Community-Based Development
Delivered RH/FP, HIV/AIDS, and psychosocial support services to 275,000+ individuals.
Enabled 11,600 children to re-enter the formal education system through accelerated learning.
Supported 9,200 mothers through IGAs to sustain children’s education.
Our future lies in scaling up proven models of community development. We will deepen our impact in underserved rural and peri-urban areas with a continued focus on:
We are guided by core values of integrity, transparency, accountability, and excellence.
Our principles include stakeholder involvement, partnership building, learning and innovation, and neutrality—ensuring inclusive and effective engagements at all levels.
We deliver impact by:
Engaging in integrated, community-based development programs.
Enhancing the technical and managerial capacity of local government and civil society organizations.
Aligning all efforts with national development priorities and strategies.
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