About gedamm Cooperative
Who we are
Gedamm Cooperative of Society is a legal, non-governmental, and non-profit organization incorporated in 2023. Although it was recently established, Gedamm Cooperative has demonstrated a strong commitment to supporting affected populations by facilitating access to basic health services, including addressing GBV cases and assisting children and displaced persons suffering from food insecurity through private donations over the past four years.
Gedamm achievements
What we do
Gedamm Cooperative has collected over 200,000,000 birr ($3,491,246) in private donations and facilitated the necessary support for 85,000 participants in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.
General objectives
The main objectives of the Gedamm cooperative are to meet the basic needs of communities severely affected by conflict and to facilitate the extension of humanitarian aid services to other affected populations.
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Enhance the management of gender-based violence (GBV) cases and augment the accessibility of high-quality mental health and psychological support services in areas affected by conflict.
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Strengthen the capacity for social reintegration of GBV survivors and foster increased resilience within communities impacted by conflict.
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Provide financial assistance to vulnerable populations and displaced communities struggling to secure their daily sustenance.
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Experience in implementing a gender-transformative approach, with particular emphasis on addressing detrimental social norms and attitudes that contribute to the stigma associated with GBV survivors.
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Services we Provide
Facilitating medical, mental health, and psychosocial support (MHPSS) services for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) in the post-conflict region of Tigray, Ethiopia.
Psychosocial Support
Proficiency in facilitating community-based psychosocial support methods and positive parenting skills.
Social Reintegration
Strengthen the capacity for social reintegration of GBV survivors and foster increased resilience within communities impacted by conflict.
Financial Assistance
Provide financial assistance to vulnerable populations and displaced communities struggling to secure their daily sustenance.
Checkout our latest Projects
Financial Assistance
We implement targeted cash transfers to enhance financial stability for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) and displaced communities.
Capacity Building
We assist in developing and implementing community resilience programs, which include training and awareness-raising initiatives.
Food Insecurity
We are collaborating with local agencies to distribute food, first aid kits, water, and sanitation supplies to internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Frequently Asked Questions.
What is Gedamm Cooperative?
Gedamm Cooperative is a non-governmental organisation dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable communities in Ethiopia through sustainable development, education, health support, and community empowerment initiatives.
How does Gedamm Cooperative help communities?
We work with local communities to develop practical solutions that improve access to essential services, strengthen resilience, and create long-term opportunities for families and individuals.
How can I support Gedamm Cooperative?
You can support our mission by donating, partnering with us, sharing our work, or helping raise awareness about the challenges faced by communities in Ethiopia.
Where does Gedamm Cooperative oper
Our organisation is based in Axum, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, and supports community-focused projects designed to create lasting positive impact.