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We are dedicated to fostering positive change by empowering communities and individuals

Donations

We work with Donors and Partners to achieve our goals.

Projects

We have diverse range of projects to address various societal issues

staff

We have dedicated staff members contributing to our operations.

Financial support

OSSHD in partnership with ECDC provide a total of 500,000 Birr to 250 people in need at Hagereselam.

OSSHD Tigray

at community service since 1994

PROFILE

Organizational values influence the culture and uses to build the public image of OSSHD as an effective community-based organization serving a wide variety of individuals, families and communities. These core values include :-
Through and based on the above core values OSSHD strategically working to ensure  the SP.

Strategic Objectives (Goals)

The marginalized people, key populations and the neediest and vulnerable communities gain access to the holistic Social Services, health and development services.

Among those who gain access, the most at risk, poor and marginalized people, key populations and largely the neediest communities are identified and preferentially supported.

Increase the engagement of potential stakeholders which include the communities, media, civil society’s organizations, and faith based organizations, women and young people in planning, implementation and monitoring

Improve and maintain institutional sustainability through effective capacity building and resource mobilization strategy.

Current Projects

Epic/OVC component life-saving project Project Location: four Zones: eight SNUs; Adwa, Axum, Adigrat, Wukro, Ayder, Semen, Quiha, and Shire Endesalassie.


Funding Agency: PEPFAR/US Department of State (DoS) through FHI 360 as a prime and PSI as a consortium partner
Implementing Partner: OSSHD TIGRAY Project Goal: Improve HIV prevention and treatment outcomes among vulnerable children and adolescents, and mitigate the impact of HIV on children, households, and communities in Ethiopia.
Objective: Improve the continuum of care through increased access to high-quality, developmentally appropriate, HIV-inclusive case management (CM) for OVC

Project duration:01 October, 2025-31 March, 2026
Target Populations / Prioritized Populations: Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC)
Total target Population:6301 OVC and their caregivers
Key Activities. HIV case finding 2. Ensure treatment retention, adherence, and VLS for CALHIV 3. Case Management
Total Budget:30,129,832.56 ETB

The Thriving Child in Tigray Region – 11 Schools located in Sheraro (Northwestern Zone) and Mekoni (Southern Zone)

Types of Beneficiaries: Children (Students), Teachers and Caregivers / School Community Members
Funding Agency: Boston Children’s Hospital Global Health Program and NALA
Executing/Implementing Agencies: OSSHD – Tigray
Project Duration: 01 September 2025 – 28 February 2026 (6 months)
Project Goal To enhance the resilience, mental well-being, and physical readiness of children to resume their education in a safe and supportive school environment. The Thriving Child Tigray Project aims to strengthen the resilience, well-being, and learning readiness of school children affected by the crisis in Tigray. It has integrated School-Based MHPSS and School-Based WASH interventions across 11 schools in Sheraro and Mekoni, benefiting 16,775 students and 275 school community members.
The MHPSS component is implemented in three phases:
• Community Awareness: School events, drama, music, mini-media, and IEC materials to raise awareness about psychosocial support.
• Peer Education: Trained peer facilitators guiding small groups through sessions on understanding, coping, and reporting.
• Peer Counseling: Individual and group support for distressed students, with referrals for severe cases. Additional activities include teacher and student capacity-building and establishment of school health/MHPSS clubs.

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Meet Our Management Staff

Dedicated to Serve the Community 

Yirga Gebregziabher
Regional Manager of OSSHD Tigray
Gebretekelle Zerabiruk
Finance and Admin Head, OSSHD Tigray
Ephrem Assefa
Program Coordinator
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Makele Hailu
Program Development & Resource Mobilization Advisor
Nigsti Hailay
Project Coordinator, EPIC/OVC Component Life Saving Project
Mahlet Fitsum
Project Coordinator, EHF Funded Enhancing In-Site CCCM and ABA Project
Molla Teferi
Project Coordinator, PSI/EpiC Funded to Support the Cost Share Model Clinic at Risk Population
Genet Reda
Project Coordinator, ECHO/DRC Funded Child Protection & Case Management Project
Temesgen Kahsay
Project Coordinator, UNHCR Funded Community Engagement & CCCM Project
Sltan Gidey
Project Coordinator, UNHCR Funded Protection Monitoring Project

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