Activities & Services
ERDA have adequate experiences in managing of similar projects over the past 32 years, working in collaborated with Gov‘t and non- Govn‘t organization to support the most vulnerable part of society including children and those who were living on bagging and street children
Child protection
Since 1990 ERDA has been providing institutional care for more than 1,100 children in its Wukro and Kallamino (Mekelle) centers, where about 900 have graduated from higher learning institutions and are serving their country.
Education and Training
ERDA has been providing Kindergarten and primary education for more than 10,000 children, since 1990, in its Wukro and Kallamino schools. These two schools provide quality education to Elshadai family children in the village as well as children coming from surrounding rural & urban communities.
Over 21,842 children enrolled in school, and are obtaining the valuable education they need and deserve.
Over 21,842 children enrolled in school, and are obtaining the valuable education they need and deserve.
Rehabilitation and Fighting poverty
Elshadai rehabilitated more than 360 thousand individuals who were living on begging and street children. Reintegrated over 4,144 farmers with their children and adults living on begging enable then back to their origin.
Health and Nutrition
Health and nutrition is one focus area of the community outreach, providing health services as well as trainings on nutrition for ERDA family & community as well as the surrounding society.
Community Outreach
Elshadai Relief and Development Association has been addressing more than 375,560 vulnerable people directly under its major programs.
Skilling the youth & job creation
Provided Technical and Vocational training for more than 27,400 youth in six centers (Afar, Hawasa, Gambela, Awi, Wukro and Mekelle).
Agricultural development
Realization of SDG as well as national poverty reduction effort, through its magnificent agricultural works.