Building Hope Through Education: ESD and FCA Inaugurate 12 Classrooms
From Returnees to Role Models
Dreams Sewn into Reality
Our Programs
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
To establish a strong foundation for lifelong physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development that enables children to thrive and succeed throughout life.
EDUCATION QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
To support schools in creating safe, child-friendly, inclusive, gender-responsive, culturally relevant, and technology-enabled learning environments
GIRLS AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
To advance gender equality and empower adolescent girls and women through social, economic, and leadership development opportunities.
YOUTH VOCATIONAL SKILLS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
To equip unemployed and underemployed youth with market-relevant and hands-on skills, entrepreneurship competencies, and pathways to dignified employment and self-employment opportunities
HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE
To deliver timely, life-saving, and inclusive humanitarian assistance while strengthening the capacity of communities and local systems to anticipate, withstand, and recover from shocks
Impact at a Glance
Social Enterprise Development
To create self-reliant and sustainable funding streams for financing development and humanitarian programs, reducing reliance on external donations. This includes establishing income-generating initiatives that support the NGO’s mission and ensure organizational sustainability.
Approach
We develop and manage social enterprises that generate revenue while advancing social impact. By combining business innovation with community development, these ventures provide employment, skills, and services to the community. One of our key business wings, Ye Birhan Chora Trading PLC, operates across multiple socially-driven sectors, including:
- Production and sale of learning and teaching aids, indoor and outdoor educational materials, and school furniture
- Catering services and event support
- Vocational skill training for youth and women
- Climate-smart agricultural activities
Donors
Partners and Networks
