Ministry of Health (MOH) - Ethiopia
http://www.moh.gov.et/
The official website of the Federal Ministry of Health of the Ethiopian government.
It provides information on health policies, indicators for the status of health
in the country and information on regional health bureaus. Its news section
provides news on the latest activities and events concerning major health concerns.
Drug Administration and Control Authority of Ethiopia (DACA) - Ethiopia
http://www.daca.gov.et/
Drug Administration and Control Authority of Ethiopia is a federal agency established
by Proclamation No. 176/99. The Authority became operational as of September
2001 G.C. It promotes and protects public and animal health by ensuring the
safety, efficacy, and quality as well as the proper use of the drugs that are
made available in the country.
Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute (EHNRI) - Ethiopia
http://www.ehnri.org/
This site has publications and newsletters on scientific knowledge obtained
through research on health and nutrition problems of public health in Ethiopia.
There is also a list of researchers and their research focus.
CDC - Ethiopia
http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/od/gap/countries/ethiopia.htm
This page gives information about the CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) in Ethiopia.
It gives an overview of the GAP program activities and accomplishments in Ethiopia.
National Defense Forces of Ethiopia (NDFE) MARCH Project
http://www.modhd.gov.et/
The March Project of the National Defense Force of Ethiopia (NDFE) launched,
December 25, 2006, The Black Tigers comic book series as part of its initiative
to encourage behavior change among the armed forces in Ethiopia to prevent the
transmission of HIV.
Addis Ababa University MARCH Project – Ethiopia
http://www.aau.edu.et/march/
Addis Ababa University has launched the MARCH project to apply the MARCH model
(Modeling and Reinforcement to Combat HIV/AIDS) to encourage desirable behavioral
change among the university community. The Modeling and Reinforcement to Combat
HIV/AIDS (MARCH) project for behavior change focuses on providing culturally
appropriate messages, psycho-social factors impacting risk, linkage to available
services, and broader social normative changes necessary to sustain behavior
change.
International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) -
Ethiopia
http://www.columbia-icap.org/ethiopia/
ICAP at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health was established
in 2004 to support the development of HIV/AIDS care and treatment services in
low-resource settings. ICAP currently implements four major programs: the MTCT-Plus
Initiative; the Multicountry Columbia Antiretroviral Program (MCAP); the University
Technical Assistance Program (UTAP); and the Dominican HIV/AIDS Treatment Initiative.
ICAP provides technical assistance, financial and management systems support,
and training to health institutions in 14 countries. Technical assistance is
provided in an array of areas focusing on HIV/AIDS-related service delivery,
including infrastructure development, procurement, and monitoring, evaluation,
and research.
Catholic Relief Services - Ethiopia
http://www.catholicrelief.org/our_work/where_we_work/overseas/Africa/ethiopia
Catholic Relief Services aims to alleviate the overwhelming poverty in Ethiopia
by promoting food security in selected food insecure areas. Communities in the
targeted areas are encouraged to participate in a variety of integrated community
based activities aimed at improving the food situation.
Christian Relief and Development Association (CRDA) - Ethiopia
http://www.crdaethiopia.org
CRDA is committed to poverty reduction and famine relief through empowering
people to bring about social change. CRDA serves as a networking hub for member
agencies to encourage information exchange, build capacity, and enhance collective
learning through technical support, training programs, and information.
A Glimmer of Hope - Ethiopia
http://www.aglimmerofhope.org/projects/ethiopia
A Glimmer of Hope is a family foundation. Founded in 2000, it serves to ease
some of the pain and suffering on the planet. It currently operates a national
aid program in Ethiopia as well as programs for excluded youth in the United
States and the United Kingdom.
Lifesigns - Ethiopia
http://www.visualaids.org/lifesigns
lifesigns is a project active in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia,
employing techniques of peer counseling along with public community visual and
performance art to promote HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention, and sensitivity to
those living with HIV/AIDS. The website shows examples of LIFESIGNS' art, descriptions
of their projects, their mission, as well as ways to support this grassroots
project.
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) - Ethiopia
http://www.msf.org/msfinternational/countries/africa/ethiopia/index.cfm
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian aid organization
that provides emergency medical assistance to populations in danger in more
than 80 countries. In countries where health structures are insufficient or
even non-existant, MSF collaborates with authorities such as the Ministry of
Health to provide assistance. MSF works in rehabilitation of hospitals and dispensaries,
vaccination programmes and water and sanitation projects. MSF also works in
remote health care centres, slum areas and provides training of local personnel.
All this is done with the objective of rebuilding health structures to acceptable
levels.
Ethiopian Business Coalition Against HIV/AIDS - Ethiopia
http://www.ebca-hiv.org/
The Ethiopian Business Coalition on AIDS (EBCA), established in 2004, aims to
respond to the challenges of HIV/AIDS in the workplace. The Coalition seeks
to transform the business response to HIV/AIDS, promoting HIV prevention, care
and treatment programs for the workplace and innovative partnerships with governments
and civil society.
USAID/Ethiopia
http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/global_health/aids/
The U.S. government has made the fight against HIV/AIDS a top priority, not
only for humanitarian reasons, but because the HIV/AIDS crisis threatens the
prosperity, stability, and development of nations around the world. USAID currently
has HIV/AIDS programs in nearly 100 countries worldwide.
UNDP - Ethiopia
http://www.et.undp.org/hiv/hiv.htm
This site provides an overview of the epidemic in Ethiopia, coverage of local
meetings on HIV/AIDS, as well as links to Ethiopia-relevant UNAIDS publications
on HIV.
UNECA - International
http://www.uneca.org
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa features a number of resources
for economists and laymen, and some multisectoral analysis about the impact
of HIV/AIDS on African economies and social structure.