Registered by the Ethiopian Authority for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO) under Proclamation No. 1113/2019, Registration No. 7895.
Change for Economy and Social Development (CESD) is an indigenous, non-profit, non-governmental and board-led civil society organization committed to promoting inclusive and sustainable development across Ethiopia.
We work with communities, government institutions, development partners, civil society organizations and the private sector to create lasting solutions that improve lives, strengthen resilience, and preserve indigenous knowledge and cultural heritage.
Registered by the Ethiopian Authority for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO) under Proclamation No. 1113/2019.
Snapshots of our team, partnerships, and community development work.
A prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and environmentally sustainable Ethiopia where all people enjoy equal opportunities, secure livelihoods, quality education and healthcare, protected human rights, and the ability to realize their full potential.
To empower communities through participatory, inclusive, and sustainable development initiatives that improve livelihoods, promote quality education and healthcare, strengthen gender equality and social inclusion, conserve natural resources, preserve indigenous knowledge and cultural heritage, protect human rights, and build resilient institutions through effective partnerships, innovation, and accountable leadership.
Explore our seven strategic program areas or reach out to our team directly.
