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Young Women Christian Association, Ethiopia(YWCA)
Year of Establishment
2000
Year of Registration
August 2000
Type of Organization
Civic organization
Branch Offices
- Work in progress of opening branch offices
Vision of the Organization
- strives for a world where human dignity,
justice and peace Prevail for women and men;
- Is committed to stand for the human rights
of all Ethiopians with
Specific focus on women and girls;
- Embraces women of all ages and nationality,
economic, social
And religious background;
- Offers holistic services & leadership
opportunities that both
Integrate body, mind and sprit and empower women to fulfill
Their potentials
General Objective
- To serve women and
girls regardless of their ethnic, social, economic, national
and religious backgrounds.
- To cater to needy women and girls and deprived
children and the community at large by designing appropriate
programs
- To raise awareness, change attitudes and
advocate against all forms of violence against women &
girls
- To network with government, non-government
and private agencies whose work focus on the same objectives
as the YWCA
Strategy
- In the process of designing strategy
Activities of the Organization
- GOH Community Library and Information Center
- Training of Child Care Takers and Home Assistants
- Technical Skills and Management Counseling
- Promotion of Voluntary Services
Publication
- Young Women Christian Association-Ethiopia- Annual Magazine
Beneficiaries
- 750 library users
- 30 trained in child care and home
management
Plan of Expansion
Areas of expansion
- In all regions of Ethiopia
Address
Young Women Christian Association, Ethiopia(YWCA)
Tel:251-1-521714
251-1-536501
Address: P.O. box 22340/1000
Email:ymcaeth@telecom.net.et
Contact Address:
Kefle Ketema :Kirkos
Kebele :18
House Number :298
Contact person :W/ro.
Bezuwork Bekele (President)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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