Our Projects
Making Change Happen
The project through four initiatives, aims to move towards a more holistic approach to preventing and combating violence against women, ensure freedom of choice and gender equality.
Empowering Young Girls
Building Communities’ is an Initiative Africa designed project targeting mostly girls in grades 9 -12 who have a desire to graduate, as well as out of school youths who wish to improve their opportunities.
Civic Education
Creating the medium for the youth and professionals to discuss and debate on topics that are dier to the future generation as well as first time voters.
Active Citizens
The project facilitated enriched educational and cultural exchanges that enhance learning about issues connected to the environment and to give participants an experience that lasts a lifetime.
Addis International Film Festival
The Addis International Film Festival (AIFF) is a documentary film festival held annually in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Organized by Initiative Africa, an education based non-governmental organization; it is the largest independent documentary film festival in Ethiopia.
Empowering The Private Sector
Empowering the Private Sector to Engage Policy Reform from the Bottom-Up, which is an initiative intended to improve the business environment for all subsets of the Ethiopian economy. This program mainly focuses on bottom-up reform originating with women entrepreneurs, self-employed youth, and the informal business community in general.
