Project Portfolio · 2020–2026
Total impact: 60,292+ Ethiopians served
Across 48 communities & schools nationwide — funded entirely through diaspora generosity. Ethiopian led, transparent, and apolitical.
Impact at a glance
The headline numbers from the 2020–2026 portfolio — and why they matter.
60,292+
Ethiopians served
14
WASH facilities built
11,745
New students enrolled
48
Communities & schools benefited
Six sectors. One diaspora.
Figures consolidated across the EDTF development portfolio, the Great Rift Valley Innovation Summit, and the Medical Relief Fund.
Healthcare & Relief
- $1.67M+ in medical relief funded
- ~390 wheelchairs delivered
- 4.6M+ PPE & supply units procured
Education
- 11,745 new students enrolled
- 5,084 children in improved schools
- 278 ECCE graduates to primary
Water & Sanitation
- 14 WASH facilities built
- 9,636 people reached with safe water
- 1,411 reached in hygiene sessions
Disability Inclusion
- 3 special-needs support centres
- 122 teachers trained in inclusive ed
- 300+ assistive devices distributed
Livelihoods
- 200 parents trained + seed funding
- 42,827 livestock supported (Afar)
- 310 served at Mekelle charity org
Innovation (GRV)
- 18 ventures accelerated
- 8 growth-stage Legacy Builders
- 10 early-stage Young Innovators
5 implementing partners · 6 sectors · 5 regions
We're not just giving back. We're building what's ours.
Diaspora members are more than donors — they are architects of possibility. EDTF channels ideas, resources, and strategic capital to create enduring systems of care, not just services.