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CONGRATULATIONS! |
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CRDA has re-registered as consortium of Ethiopian Residents and Foreign Charities in accordance with
charities and societies proclamation 621/2009 on February 8, 2010 and secured its re-registration
certificated bearing number 1368. The Name of the Association has been amended as ‘Consortium of Christian
Relief and Development Association (CCRDA)’.
We take this opportunity to appreciate CRDA members for their relentless intervention providing necessary
condition for re-registration.
The unreserved and proactive support of the Charities and Society Agency, along with its Directors and
Officers is worth mentioning as a historic commitment to support CCRDA and the Ethiopian civil society.
In the mean time, we request members who were re-registered but not yet submitted their copy of
re-registration certificate to submit soon.
Once again congratulations and together for a better future!
CCRDA CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AND LICENSE
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National NGOs Good practice Day Celebrated at CCRDA Compound |
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The National NGOS Good Practice Day was colorfully celebrated on March 1, 2010 in the premise of the
Consortium of Christian Relief and Development Association (CCRDA) in the presence of senior government
officials including H.E President Girma W/Ghiorgis, ministers, executives, dignitaries, partners, donors,
member NGO/CSO, the media crew and other invited guests.
Read the full Reportage.
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Recent News - Updated December 31, 2009 |
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Civil Society Taskforce Deliberates on Draft Directive
1200 Charities, Societies Successfully Re-registered till December 31, 2009
Christian Relief and Development Association (CRDA) hosted a consultative meeting between high-ranking
officials of the newly established Charities and Societies Agency (CSA) and taskforce of Civil Society (CS)
on draft directive that stipulates the re-registration of consortium of charities/societies on December 30,
2009.....
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CRDA – Packard Program Grants over 35,000 Educational Books to Youth Initiatives in SNNPR
The Christian Relief and Development Association (CRDA) –Packard Foundation Joint Program donated 35,000
educational books valued at nearly 2 million Birr to youth centers and school clubs found in five zones of
the South National, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR).
The donation of the books took place at a handing-over ceremony organized at the Resource Center of CRDA,
located at Kaliti sub district, on December 3, 2009.....
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The 229th AGM Adopted the CRDA SPM Document, Elected Board Members
The 229th Annual Regular General Meeting of CRDA which was conducted on August 21, 2009 at CRDA Hall
adopted the 2010-2015 five year strategic Planning and Management (SPM) Document of the Association and
elected four board members as well as Chair of the General Meeting.....
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CRDA Organized a Briefing Session on the Implementation of the New C & S Legislation
CRDA organized a briefing session for members with officials of the newly established Charities and
Societies Agency on August 14, 2009 at the CRDA meeting hall.....
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The IGAD CSO/NGO National Steering Committee Meeting Held at CRDA
CRDA has organized the IGAD National Steering Committee meeting of NGO/CSO Forum at its Headquarter on
July 28,2009.The meeting was officially opened by Dr. Meshesha Shewarega, Executive Director of CRDA.....
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EED Opens Office in Ethiopia
The German– based Evangelical Service Evangelischer Entwicklugs Dienst ( EED) has been registered as a
non-profit making foreign development organization in Ethiopia and is in the process of opening an office
in Addis Ababa at Nazreth Building on Haile Gebre Sillasie Street as of July 2009.....
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CRDA/Sida Signs Project Extension Grant Agreement with Sub grantees
Christian Relief and Development Association (CRDA)/Sida and its 22 project implementing partners,
engaged in the implementation of Environmental Development and Protection and HIV/AIDS prevention and
control projects supported by Sida, have signed a one year project extension grant agreement on July 10,
2009 and August 3, 2009, respectively at CRDA Headquarter.....
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Irish Ambassador Visits Orphans Village Center
The Irish Ambassador, H.E. Sile Maquire, Visited the Orphans Village Center (OVC) on July 3, 2009 in the
rural village of Dire, Oromia Regional State. Tsigie Tadesse Wolaj Alba Yehitsanat Masadegia has been
supported by the Irish Aid for the last three years and the review visit was conducted marking the World
AIDS Day.....
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Outstanding Staff Members and External Collaborators Rewarded
CRDA staff members who scored outstanding performance with achieved specific results and external CRDA
collaborators who helped CRDA extend the leverage in the task of preparation of documents required for
resourcing Global Fund (GF-RD9) were rewarded by CRDA for their contributions on June 15, 2009.....
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NEW: CRDA Newsletter - June 2009 and July-August 2009 |
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Rapid Assessment Report on: The Implications of the New Charities & Societies Legislation on NGOs and CSOs
& Possible Coping Mechanisms |
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CRDA Five Year Strategic Plan (2009 - 2014) |
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Council of Ministers Regulation to Provide for the Registration and
Administration of Charities and Societies - Negarit Gazeta |
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Charities and Societies Legislation - Negarit Gazeta |
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CRDA: A Strategic Evaluation |
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A strategic evaluaion of CRDA by Dr Brian Pratt (INTRAC), a report for CAFOD, Cordaid, Christian Aid,
EED, ICCO, Trócaire, SCIAF, and CRDA.
Read the full document.
Reaction of the CRDA Board and Mangement to the INTRAC's Evaluation of CRDA's Program.
Read the full document.
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Web Based Discussion Forum Launched |
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CRDA has launched a web based discussion forum on topical issues. Any member of the CRDA forum can post
his/her views and commentaries using the forum.
The current topic for discussion is:
"What are the pros and cons of local fund raising (in our context?) for NGOs development intervention in
Ethiopia? Is there an enabling environment and trust for such fundraising activities be it at policy,
various government levels and the social, community level?"
Go to the CRDA Discussion Forum
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CRDA Gender Forum Section |
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The Gender Forum has prepared this
section on CRDA's Website to:
To inform the public about the Gender Forum and attract interested members
To act as a clearinghouse for gender research by posting the Gender Forum’s research online for the
general public to access
To act as a networking link for CRDA members who can post their gender events here for general public
attendance
COME JOIN THE GENDER FORUM!!
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May 17, establishment of CRDA, marked as Ethiopian Volunteers Day
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Click on image to see the full poster.
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for the news update.
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May 17th, CRDA’s
establishment, was marked as Ethiopian Volunteers Day, for the first time
at national level, in Addis Ababa, on May 17, 2007, in the presence of
senior Government Officials, NGO representatives and other development
actors. The day was marked under the theme of “Volunteerism for National
Development”. A corner- stone was laid at a square found along the ring
road near Furi-Harbu River. This square was named as Volunteers Square.
The occasion was organized by the Ethiopian Volunteers Day Organizing
Committee established by Ethiopian Volunteers Association (EVOs) in
collaboration with Christian Relief and Development Association (CRDA),
Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO), Addis Ababa Rotary Clubs and Kaleb
Instruments P.L.C.
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