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Ethiopia
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Somali Deaf Development Association
Works with
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All Deaf/Hard of Hearing Children and Adults
Works In
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Somali Region in Ethiopia
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Head Office in Jigjiga
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Faafan, Jarar, Korahay, Shabelle, Sitti, Dollo
Services Offered
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Preschool program and preparing for mainstream school
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Sign language training
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Sign language development research
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Sign language Interpreter services
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Rights-based Advocacy and Awareness development
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Inclusive services and programs activities
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Capacity development projects for educational, health, social and economic empowerment
Ethiopian National Association of the Deaf (ENAD)
Works with
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All Deaf/Hard of Hearing Children and Adults
Works In
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Nationwide
Services Offered
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Preschool program for deaf children and preparing deaf children for mainstream schools in Ethiopia- The only and the first program in Ethiopia
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Sign language training
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Sign language development research
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Sign language Interpreter service provision for its members
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Rights based Advocacy and Awareness development
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Activities to ensure that deaf are involved in available services and programs
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Implementing capacity development projects for educational,health, social and economic Empowerment of Deaf community in Ethiopia
Hope Walks
Works with
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Children under 5 years old with clubfoot and their families
Works
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Nationwide
Services Offered
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Clubfoot Treatment
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Social, emotional, spiritual, & financial support for families
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Clinical training
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Awareness
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Clubfoot braces
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Family education
Kal Center for Special Needs
Works with
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Children with Disabilities
Works In
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Bahir Dar
Services Offered
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Inclusive Education
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Teacher Training
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Family Support
Dilla University
Works with
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Youth and Adults with Disabilities
Works In
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Ethiopia
Services Offered
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Inclusive Education
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CBR
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Assistive technology devises provision
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Capacity building training
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Community services related to disabilities
Ethiopian Center for Disability and Development (ECDD)
Works with
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Children and Adults with Disabilities
Works In
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Tigray, Amhara, Oromia, Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR), Afar and Somali
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City administrations in Addis Ababa and DireDawa
Services Offered
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Inclusive Health (Family Planning and Reproductive Health)
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Inclusive Education (at all levels: primary, secondary and tertiary levels of education)
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Inclusive Livelihood (on vocational skills training, self and formal employment opportunities, access to start-up capital)
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Inclusive Community Development (on cross-sectoral disability mainstreaming)
Nehemiah Autism Center
Works with
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Children with Autism
Works In
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Services Offered
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Education
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Therapy
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Training
CURE International
Works with
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Children with Disabilities
Works In
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Addis Ababa
Services Offered
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Orthopedics
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Surgery
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Counseling
The Leprosy Mission
International
Works with
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People affected by leprosy
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Children and adults with disabilities
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People affected by neglected tropical diseases
Services Offered
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Health care
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CBR
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Livelihoods support
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Education support
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Mobility equipment
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DPO support and capacity building
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Advocacy
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Fundraising
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Training
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Research
Teki Paper Bags ተኪ
Works with
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Deaf Empowerment
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Inclusion Start-up
Works In
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Ethiopia
Services Offered
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Production of eco-friendly paper bags
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Sustainable employment
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Entrepreneurship
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Raising awareness
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Circular economy
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Social equality
Ethiopian Women with Disabilities National Association
Works with
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Women with Disabilities
Works In
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Mekele
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Bahir Dar
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Awassa
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Adama
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Dire Dawa
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Harar
Services Offered
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Vocational Training
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Economic Empowerment
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Advocacy/Awareness
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HIV/AIDS Education
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Psycho-social support
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Literacy
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Interpreters
Fikir - Ethiopia National Association on Intellectual Disability (FENAID)
Works with
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People with Intellectual Disabilities
Works In
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Main office in Addis Ababa
Services Offered
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Education
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Awareness
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Vocational Training
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Physiotherapy
Federation of Ethiopian Associations of Persons with Disabilities (FEAPD)
Works with
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Children, Youth, Women and Adults with Disabilities
Works In
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Work Nationwide
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Main office in Addis Ababa
Services Offered
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Capacity building
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Disability Awareness Raising
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Advocacy
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Inclusion on Education, Health and Job Creation programs
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Inclusion on National Election and Insuring political participation of Persons with Disabilities
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Inclusion on National Census
Cheshire Services
Works with
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Children with Disabilities
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Physical Disabilities
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Autism
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Deaf/Hard of Hearing
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Blind/Visual Impairment
Works In
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Addis Ababa
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Harar
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Awassa
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Dire Dawa
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Menagesha
Services Offered
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CBR
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Prosthetics and Mobility Equipment
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Physiotherapy
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Social Rehabilitation
Inclusive Humanitarian Organization (IHO Ethiopia )
Works with
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Children, youth, women, elders with disabilities and their family members
Works In
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Amhara, Oromiya, Sidama, South Ethiopia, South West Ethiopia and Central Ethiopia
Services Offered
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Disability inclusion in education, healthcare, & economic empowerment
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Women’s rights
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Crisis response
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Advocacy for policy change and social justice
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