Welcome to Mission for Community Development Program (MCDP)

Empowering women, children, and disadvantaged communities through sustainable development.

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About

Executive Director Mulu Haile — MCDP
Mulu Haile Founder & Executive Director


Mission for Community Development Program (MCDP) is a local non-governmental and nonprofit organization established in 1998 and re-registered in 2019 under Civil Societies Proclamation No. 1113/2019. For the past 27 years, MCDP has a good track record of success and partnership with grassroots communities, government and donor partners towards designing and implementing community-driven projects across Addis Ababa, SNNPR (Southern Nation , Nationalities and Peoples region), Oromiya, and Tigray regions.Currently FC is implementing its fourth SPM which runs from 2026 to 2030.

Mission

To empower disadvantaged communities especially women and children through participatory urban and rural development programs that create sustainable change.

Vision

To see empowered and self-reliant society in Ethiopia

Core Values

1. Equity & Inclusion

We actively break barriers to ensure all community members—regardless of identity or circumstance—have equal access to opportunities and a voice in shaping their futures.

2. Empowerment with Dignity

We champion self-reliance by respecting individual agency, fostering skills, and creating pathways for marginalized groups to thrive without dependency.

3. Integrity & Accountability

We uphold the highest ethical standards, transparently stewarding resources and honoring commitments to communities, donors, and partners.

4. Community-Driven Solidarity

We prioritize local leadership, co-create solutions with those we serve, and stand united with communities in their struggles and triumphs.

Core Program Areas

Over the coming five strategic period, MCDP will concentrate on carefully selected, high-impact interventions designed for sustainability and scalability. Our work will be anchored in seven foundational program frameworks that guide our approach to creating lasting change

Where We Work

MCDP operates in Addis Ababa, two key in Addis Ababa, SNNPR (Southern Nation , Nationalities and Peoples region), Oromiya, and Tigray regions of Ethiopia, dedicated to creating meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

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Contact Information

Phone: +251 911 22 73 82

Telegram: @MCDP_Ethiopia

Email: info@mcdp.org

Address: Woreda 6, Addis Ketema Sub-city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Our Partners

We are proud to collaborate with dedicated partners who share our vision of creating lasting positive change. Their invaluable support empowers us to implement impactful projects and reach communities in need.


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