Impact Initiatives/Ethiopia (IMPACT/Ethiopia) is a registered non-profit organization established in 2002 (Reg. #: 0038) with its headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Formerly known as the Impact Association for Social Services & Development, the organization underwent a legal name change to better reflect its evolving mission and vision.
For over two decades, we have been working to strengthen community resilience, empower women and youth, and promote health and education across Ethiopia—especially in underserved and hard-to-reach areas.
To see people lead a healthy, productive, and dignified life.
IMPACT/Ethiopia exists to enhance the capacity of communities and local institutions to address pressing issues affecting marginalized populations. We achieve this through tailor-made training, mentoring, and monitoring services that empower communities to drive their own sustainable development.
Implementing integrated community-based development programs.
Strengthening the technical and managerial capacity of local institutions.
Building partnerships with government agencies, CSOs, and community-based organizations.
We are guided by a strong value system
We design and implement programs that bring long-term impact, focusing on: