Action For Development (ETH)

Enabling dryland communities to realize their potential.

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Thanks to the improved poultry support provided to us, we are now earning income by selling eggs, and have already saved significant amount of money. This has allowed us to avail our families nutritious food, and to cover the requirements of our children”.

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The project provided two things that changed her life: clean water & agricultural training/inputs. She developed skills of growing fruits & vegetables for consumption & marketing. She mastered everything—from preparing the soil & managing seedbeds to harvest & market her produce.

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📢 AFD has commenced operationalizing its 2026-2030 Strategic Plan.
Action for Development (AFD) has adopted its Strategic Plan for the 2026–2030 period, marking a shift toward long-term community resilience and sustainable transformation.
https://t.co/tUoTbVVsge

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Action For Development received a certificate of appreciation from the Southern Ethiopia Regional Government in recognition of its contribution to the Marburg virus disease response.
#marburg #marburgresponse #ethiopiacontrolsmarburg #HealthForAll

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"We were in a very difficult situation. We used to trudge so far for water that half the day would be gone. But now, we no longer spend half a day in the heat. We have time for our homes, and we are relieved of water-borne diseases"
#WomenEmpowerment #waterforall #AfD #WHH

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Happy Human Rights Day!
Today, Action For Development joins the global community in celebrating the international Human Rights Day. Together, let's make human rights a reality for all, every day.

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መብት አይፈናቀልም
Rights Do Not Get Displaced!
#EndGBV #16DaysOfActivism #JusticeForSurvivors #SafeSpace #partners #endviolenceinconflict #EndStigma #WomensHealth

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Her Dignity, Our Responsibility
"Worldwide, one in three women experience sexual or physical violence in her lifetime"
AFD has joined the 16 Days of Activism, strongly opposing GBV. Let us stand against narratives that trivialize violence against women.
#endGBV #16DaysOfActivism

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AFD firmly believes in and reaffirms its unwavering commitment to sustainable natural resource management. This commitment is vital to protect pastoral and agro-pastoral communities from the devastating impacts of desertification and drought.

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A visit to Adama and Mojo aimed to empower pastoralists with improved market linkage opportunities.

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Enabling dryland communities to realize their potential.

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Action for Development held a forum in Moyale town, Borena zone, advocating for the pastoralists' rights to free access and use of land, & the right not to be displaced from their land.
It also urged the government to expand market infrastructure to facilitate cross-border trade.

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Empowered women build empowered communities.
#Empowerment #women_empowerement #development #empoweredwomen

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#Eid_Mubarak

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The 28th General Assembly of AFD took place on 30/March 2024 in Addis Ababa.
Among other things, the General Assembly endorsed the annual and external audit reports for 2023, and the annual plan and budget for 2024.

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Happy International Women's Day (March 8)
#WomensDay2024 #WomenEmpowerment #WomensDay #WomenRights #March8WomenDay #AfD #civicengagement #EqualityForAll #right

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Action For Development signed an agreement with Salzburg 4 Ethiopia to empower ethnic minority women and young girls through expanding economic opportunities and socio-political space. This will be implemented in four kebeles of South Ethiopia, Semen Ari Zone.
#WomenEmpowerment

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A journey to ease the burdens of girls to help end their period poverty, and become financially resilient.
For the girls in South Ari Woreda Gazer town, the period poverty becomes history. AFD provides access to reusable and affordable sanitary pads for all.
#end_period_poverty

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Kill many birds with a stone.
AFD came to the rescue when the people needed help.
Action for Development, in partnership with NCA, has made it possible to provide potable water to the residents of Aynalem and Pelpa kebeles in the South Ari district of the South Omo zone.