Who We Are?
Facilitator for Change
About US
Facilitator for Change is a local, nongovernmental child centered community development organization without religious, political or government affiliation. It was established in Ethiopia in 1998 and registered with a certificate number of 0048. Since its inception as a national NGO, FC has a good track record of success and partnership with grassroots communities, government and donor partners towards designing and implementing child centered development programs. Currently FC is implementing its fourth SPM which runs from 2021 to 2025.
To see resilient and prosperous community in Ethiopia
Empower the community for self-reliance and sustainable development that ensure a safe environment for children and disadvantaged groups through respecting their rights, adoption of modern technologies and models.
The goal of FC is to contribute to the national effort of promoting enhanced and sustained livelihood of the disadvantaged grassroots communities and to tackling the root cause of child vulnerability in its operational areas
Our Values
Professionalism includes aspiring for excellence in doing things, demonstrating competence in the work we do, and ensuring accountability.
FC will give an open eye and adopt new technologies and ideas, be proactive to take new initiatives to promote the wellbeing of our people as well as to realize our vision, mission and values.
FC will work with all stakeholders in a genuine collaboration and partnership spirit, share experiences and resources with the aim of creating synergy, and opens itself for constant and continuous learning
FC promotes community participation and ownership in all the things it does, work with and through community structures at all levels of the project cycle and during inception and designing of programs. Participatory monitoring and evaluation and joint project review is also a critical element of FC in its operations.
FC, in all its engagements, shall give due respect to people, and shall put the rights of children, women and disadvantaged groups, and the community and the planet they belong, at the center of its operations.