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Gender inequalities - barriers for girls and women to use their potential
Half of the girls get married before they are 17 years old. Three quarters of them then drop school right after the marriage. How does it change their lives?
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Youth deserve for Sexual and Reproductive Health information and friendly service!
Studies indicate that only 51% of school girls know about menstruation and its management, only one-third use sanitary napkins as menstrual absorbent during menstruation and, a high proportion (>50%) avoid going to school at the time of menstruation!!
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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
Myths around the dangerous, dreadful procedure of mutilating/cutting female intimate parts in childhood cause this harmful tradition to continue. ECYDO increases awareness and removes these myths in order to stop it.
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We can join the power of people against poverty and target aid to those most in need.
Only 20% of women and 38% of men age 15-49 have comprehensive knowledge about the modes of HIV transmission and prevention. We are trying to change this.
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Needs of youth with visual impairment for access to Sexual and Reproductive Health information remain unaddressed
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Our Objecives
At ECYDO, we are dedicated to empowering children and youth by providing essential services in health, education, and social development, ensuring no one is left behind.
HIV/AIDS Prevention
Gender Equality
Reproductive Health
Youth Employment
Maternal Health
Addiction Support
Violence Prevention
Environmental Protection
Donate Now to Provide Relief to Those in Need
We urgently need your help to continue providing life-saving protection to families forced to flee homes.
Empowering Generations Through Transformative Projects
Our projects are designed to address critical social, economic, and health challenges, empowering the next generation to thrive in a safe, equitable, and sustainable environment.

HIV/AIDS Intervention
Reducing new infections through education, testing, and community-based care.

Gender Equality Projects
Engaging men and women in initiatives to eliminate gender-based violence and discrimination.


Major Achievements
Successfully decreased new HIV infections among youth by over 30% through comprehensive education and community outreach programs.
Empowered over 500 young people with job skills and employment opportunities, significantly reducing youth unemployment in our target areas.
Engaged 200+ men and boys in gender equality campaigns, leading to a measurable decline in gender-based violence and harmful traditional practices.
Contributed to the realization of national development policies, including the National Youth Policy and National HIV/AIDS Policy, enhancing strategic impacts on health and youth development.
Established and supported 9 youth groups and associations, providing technical, material, and financial resources to address HIV/AIDS, SRH, and gender-based violence issues.
Set up 2 in-school SRH help points offering information, counseling, and referral services, aiding students in managing sexual health and combating HIV/AIDS.
What People Say About Us

SALAMAWIT ZELALEM
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GETU LEMMA
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Breke Habtamu
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