1-2. List of Disability-Related Public Organizations: No Name/Title Contact Year of Establishment Budget (BR.) Activities

Country Profile on PWDs
Annex: Ethiopia
1-2. List of Disability-related Public Organizations

No
Name/Title
Contact
Year of
Establishment
Budget
(Br.)
Activities
Ethiopian Federation of PWDs
Tel. 11 12 38
(EFPWD)
55 51 98
(UNSRs).
P.O. Box 18430
Capacity building, collection and compilation of information and research, awareness
E-mail:
raising, role as umbrella of the PWDs associations, coordination of workshops, project
efpd@telcom.net.et
preparation, fund raising
1996
Advocate human rights and equal opportunities of PWDs by adopting UN standard rules
Addis Ababa
2
The Ethiopian Association of the
1993
Protect civil, economic and human rights of people with physical disabilities (PWPD)
Physically Handicapped
Represent PWPD at national and international level
(ENAPH)
Promote the living standards of PWPD in co-operation with GOs, NGOs and individuals
Build the psychological make-up of PWDs
Create public awareness of the rights of PWPD
Research the possibilities to minimize disability causes
Improve accessibility of orthotic and prosthetic appliance for PWDs
Advocate for the right for education, vocational training, and job opportunities for PWDs
Develop a short-term plan to materializes its objectives
Ethiopian National Association of
1960
1,000,000
the Blind (ENAB)
Elementary boarding school for blind persons, training programs, community based
rehabilitation program, educational equipment and materials, library services, public
awareness activities, project design for rehabilitation, promotion of self employment,
survey and studies on the situation of blind persons, co-operation with other agencies,
advocacy for the right and privilege of blind persons, fund raising, assistance coordination
Tel. 11 85 72
1971
Assistance for deaf persons on rights, human dignity, equal opportunities and full
the Deaf (ENAD)
P.O. Box: 21359
participation in social and cultural activities (educational, vocational training and
Addis Ababa
audio-logical fields), cooperation with NGOs and other interested groups.

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No
Name/Title
Contact
Year of
Establishment
Budget
(Br.)
Activities
1994
110,000
Awareness education on the causes of mental retardation, health care, functional literacy,
Support Organization of the
Tel. 18 00 51
Mentally Handicapped (500M)
P.O. Box: 14457
vocational training, parents education, small-scale business for children with mental
Addis Ababa
retardation
1992
336,637
ex- leprosy patient (ENAELP)
Advocacy of equal opportunity and full participation of persons affected by leprosy,

awareness raising on leprosy, networking and collaboration with government and NGOs,
base line data survey, research on leprosy
1-3. List of Disability-related Support Organizations

No.
Name
Contact Person/
Type of org.
Other comments
Others
Sport & culture
Communication
Tools
Supportive
Devices
Addis Ababa
CBR
Mekane Yesus (EECMY)
55 37 22
Social
P. O. Box 2087
Vocational
Ethiopian Evangelical Church
Educational
65 35 88
Medical
Addis Ababa
Others
63 35 91
Financial
Support
P.O. Box 6592
Advocacy
Catholic Relief Service
Type of activity
Program
Implementation
International
Organization
Organization
for PWDs
Organization
of PWDs
Address
Description of Activity
Field of activity
Rehabilitation
Tel
Equipment support, social

welfare
Prevention and
rehabilitation service,
55 37 25
constitutional assistance
3
Hope Enterprise
P. O. Box 30153
71 06 28
Addis Ababa
71 18 00
Prevention and
rehabilitation service,
equipment support, social
welfare

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No.
Name
Contact Person/
Type of org.
Bako
Wolayita Sodo Education and
P. O. Box 196
Production Center
Sodo
Others
production
Other comments
Sport & culture
P. O. Box 9
Communication
Tools
Supportive
Devices
Bako vocational school &
CBR
Addis Ababa
Social
Mission
Vocational
P. O. Box 569
Educational
Swedish Philadelphia Church
Medical
Addis Ababa
Others
Rehabilitation Center
12 04 65
Financial
Support
P. O. Box 30732
Advocacy
Misrach Training and
Type of activity
Program
Implementation
International
Organization
Organization
for PWDs
Organization
of PWDs
Address
Field of activity
Rehabilitation
Tel
Vocational training,
workshop
51 68 30
Equipments support, social
welfare
46
Academic and vocational
education up to grade 6
156
Academic education up to
grade 6, production of soap
and bricks
Society for the Rehabilitation
P. O. Box 8015
20 13 23
of the Blind and Handicap
Addis Ababa
71 04 87
Production of carpets,
brooms, and training at the
Production Center at Addis
Ababa, at Bako Dire Dawa,
Gimbi, Walita Sodo
11 41 84
Educational support
P. O. Box 41221
05/66
Harar
98
German Church School
P. O. Box 1139
Integrated Program for the
Addis Ababa
Blind
10 Harar Special School for the
Deaf
02
grade 4
10

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No.
Name
Contact Person/
Type of org.
Other comments
Others
Sport & culture
Communication
Tools
Supportive
Devices
CBR
Social
Vocational
Educational
Medical
Others
--
Financial
Support
Addis Ababa
Advocacy
African Outreach in Ethiopia
Type of activity
Program
Implementation
International
Organization
Organization
for PWDs
Organization
of PWDs
Address
11
Field of activity
Rehabilitation
Tel
Sign language
interpretation training, deaf

school
12 Ethiopian Evangelical Church
project for the mentally
Addis Ababa
--
Self help skill training,
family counseling,
vocational training
retarded
13 Missionary of Charity
(Brothers)
P. O. Box 33825
14 EEMCY school for the

mentally retarded
P. O. Box 2087
15 Brehane Taye Self -help group
P. O. Box 165
11 75 20
assistance
Addis Ababa
18 43 37
Addis Ababa
71 31 19
Small scale hand craft

production, training
71 20 08
Employment generation,
candle factory, flour mill,
handicraft production
Association
17 Cheshire Foundation
18 Assela
Cheshire
Works with mothers and

children
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
16 Chereka Disabled Leprosy

Patient Multipurpose
Shelter, food, medical
home
physically disabled children
P. O. Box 31939
61 08 04
Addis Ababa
18 05 18
for P. O. Box 34
Training, disability
prevention, CBR
Assela
19 Gafersa Cheshire Home for the P. O. Box 29

physically disabled children
02/31 10 69
Boarding facilities (mostly

polio cases)
40 03 37
Gefersa
Boarding facilities (mostly

polio cases)
11

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No.
Name
Contact Person/
Type of org.
Others
Sport & culture
Other comments
Communication
Tools
Supportive
Devices
CBR
Social
Vocational
Educational
Medical
Others
Financial
Support
Center
06/81 05 64
Advocacy
Rehabilitation P. O. Box 25
Type of activity
Program
Implementation
International
Organization
Organization
for PWDs
Organization
of PWDs
Address
20 Arbminch
Field of activity
Rehabilitation
Tel
Production of prostheses
Arbaminch
orthoses, physiotherapy,
CBR
21 Prosthetics and Orthotics

Center (POC)
P. O. Box 3309
75 07 60
Addis Ababa
75 07 61
Production of prosthesis
and orthoses,
physiotherapy, manpower
training
22 Misrach Training and

rehabilitation Center
P. O. Box 30732
12 04 65
Addis Ababa
Vocational training, Braille

production, training, eye
glass production
23 Handicap International
P. O. Box 1160
18 74 67
Addis Ababa
Rehabilitation, land mine

awareness, financing micro
project, technical support
24 Handicap National
25 Rehabilitation and
P. O. Box 444
03/40 07
Mekele
68
Mekele
18 74 67
Development Organization
Advocacy, counseling
Physiotherapy, prostheses &

orthoses supply
(RaDo)
26 Tigrean Disabled Fighters
Association
P. O. Box 444
03/40 07
Mekele
68
Vocational training and

placement, orthopaedic
workshop
12

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No.
Name
Contact Person/
Type of org.
Other comments
Others
Sport & culture
Communication
Tools
Supportive
Devices
CBR
Social
Vocational
Educational
Medical
Others
Financial
Support
20 00 53
Advocacy
Baherdar
Type of activity
Program
Implementation
International
Organization
Organization
for PWDs
Organization
of PWDs
Address
27 Kobel Industry
Field of activity
Rehabilitation
Tel
placement of veterans
28 Adventist Development and

Relief Agency
29 Africa Rural Development of
Ethiopia
P. O. Box 145
18 33 98
Addis Ababa
P. O. Box 1237

welfare
18 75 21-2
Addis Ababa
Presentation, rehabilitation
service, institutional
assistance, equipment
support, social welfare
30 DAY
31 Ethiopian Catholic Secretariat
P. O. Box 1165
15 06 87
Addis Ababa
51 46 11
P. O. Box 2454
55 03 00
Addis Ababa
55 21 02

welfare
Prevention and
rehabilitation services,
institutions assistance
32 Medicine San Frontiers

(Belgium)
33 Shshemene Catholic School for
the Blind
P. O. Box 2441
61 28 70
Addis Ababa
61 00 11
P. O. Box 18
06/10 07
Shashemene
63
Prevention and
rehabilitation service
grade 6, CBR program for
the prevention of blindness,
agricultural activities
34 Dire Dawa Production Training

Center
Dire Dawa
05/11 10
57
production
13

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No.
Name
Contact Person/
Type of org.
Other comments
Others
Sport & culture
Communication
Tools
Supportive
Devices
CBR
Social
Vocational
Educational
Medical
Others
Financial
Support
18 09 79
Advocacy
P. O. Box 5021
Type of activity
Program
Implementation
International
Organization
Organization
for PWDs
Organization
of PWDs
Address
35 Signum Vitae
Field of activity
Rehabilitation
Tel
Addis Ababa
Eye care service, eye

clinic, eye glass
manufacturing
36 Mekanisa School for the Deaf
P. O. Box 3147
71 09 81
Integrated academic
Addis Ababa
37 Centeria School for the Deaf
Children
38 Mazoria School for the Deaf
P. O. Box 84
education up to grade 6
--
Aleta Wondo
Shone Post
grade 5
--
Office Hosanna,
grade 6
Shone
39 Hosahana School for the Deaf
40 Adigrat School for the Deaf
P. O. Box 115
55 01 68
Hosanna
168
P. O. Box 206
45 02 24
Academic & vocational

training up to grade 6
Adigrat
41 Missionary of Charity (sister)
grade 3
P. O. Box 915
05/11 37
Dire Dawa
48

assistance
11 24 08
42 Missionary of Charity (Brother) P. O. Box 33825
11 75 20
Addis Ababa
43 Missionary of Charity (sister)
P. O. Box 21871

assistance
55 08 98
Addis Ababa

assistance
14

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No.
Name
Contact Person/
Type of org.
Other comments
Others
Sport & culture
Communication
Tools
Supportive
Devices
CBR
Social
Vocational
Educational
15 63 75
Medical
Addis Ababa
Others
51 18 45
Financial
Support
P. O. Box 6889
Advocacy
urban development project
Type of activity
Program
Implementation
International
Organization
Organization
for PWDs
Organization
of PWDs
Address
44 Integrated holistic approach
Field of activity
Rehabilitation
Tel
Self help skill training,

nutritional and medical
(IHA/UDP) special unit for the
assistance
mentally retarded
45 Sister of DE Fe could Mission
P. O. Box 70526
71 36 79
Addis Ababa
Subsidy and temporary

shelter for patients coming
from out side of Addis
Ababa
46 German Leprosy Relief

Association (GLAR)
47 Medhen Social Center
P. O. Box 5033
71 20 09
Addis Ababa
71 12 68
P. O. Box 70435
71 16 52
Leprosy eradication and

rehabilitation activity
Addis Ababa
Social welfare,
rehabilitation, services for
family and community
48 Cheshire Home for Disabled

Children
P. O. Box 3427
55 63 00
Addis Ababa
53 63 01
Medical and physical

rehabilitation of children
5-12 years of age, mobile
out reach and CBR (mostly
polio case)
49 Cristoffel Blind Mission
Addis Ababa
18 01 65
(CBM) Germany
Financial support,
rehabilitation
15

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No.
Name
Contact Person/
Type of org.
Others
Other comments
Sport & culture
Social
Communication
Tools
Supportive
Devices
Vocational
CBR
Educational
Medical
Others
Financial
Support
51 96 24
Advocacy
Handicap (VCM)
P. O. Box 12017
Type of activity
Program
Implementation
International
Organization
Organization
for PWDs
Organization
of PWDs
Address
50 Voluntary Council for the
Field of activity
Rehabilitation
Tel
Vocational training, public
Addis Ababa
awareness, primary
education
51 Terre des Hommes Netherlands
Addis Ababa
75 13 27
Temporary shelter, food,

medical assistance
52 Handicapped National
P. O. Box 40861
50 25 63
Addis Ababa
16
CBR, training

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Annex 2. List of Disability-related Aid Projects
2-1. List of Disability-related International Aid

No
Title
1.
Gafarsa Center & Outreach Service
2.
3.
Implementing
Organization
Project around Warada 21
Addis Ababa and Jimma Projects
Cheshire Home
Donor
Duration
CBM Germany
Indefinite
Budget (Birr)
Purpose / Activity
390,730
CBR, supply of appliances, outreach service
Ethiopia U.K
723,000
Same as above
Sponsored walk
220,000
Same as above
Contribution
139,000
Same as above
Total
1,472,730.00
Voluntary Council for Oxfam- U.K
Indefinite
800,000
CBR
Handicap (VCH)
CRDA
"
154,000
Training
Action Aid
"
100,000
Capacity building
PACT
"
300,000
Awareness raising
Total
1,354,000
Indefinite
3,093,613
CBR
International Ethiopaid
(Including
Skill training
(U.K), Catholic Relief
Building
Education support
Service, World Food
Construction)
Awareness raising
Cheshire Foundation
Leonard cheshire
Program, Swedish
Savings and credit
Save the Children,
Enabling loans
CRDA
4.
Addis
Ababa
&
South
Wollo -
SCF/U.K
Project
17
3000 (Pound
Awareness raising
starling)
Income generation

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No
5.
Title
A Program
Implementing
Organization
Donor
Duration
Handicap
Radd barna
3-Years Program
National
(Norwegian), CBM
Budget (Birr)
600.000
Purpose / Activity
Prevention, medical rehabilitation,

integration, vocational training, provision of
appliances
6.
Hospital
(6)
Government
GLRA (Germany)
Since 1957
DM 420,000,000
Health education, training, refresher courses,
Control Projects (11)
Public
seminars and workshops, socio-economic
Socio- Economic welfare & CBR
Victims
rehabilitation, prevention, treatment, supply
project (33)
Hospitals
of appliances
Orthopaedic workshop (8)

7.
Mobile Ramp establishment
ENAPH
Rada barner Swedish
50,000
SCF / U.K, Action Aid

8.
Blind School at Bako
ENAB
Blind School at Walayeta
movement of wheel chairs
CBM- Germany
1,000.000
SCF / U.K
Production of ramps to facilitate the
Over 20 Years
Scholarships, Braille production, capacity

building
Production of Braille
9.
Kindergarten School
ENAD
UNESCO
School for deaf children
18

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