The Federal Authority for Civil Societies Organizations (ACSO) in Ethiopia has issued Directive No. 986/2024, outlining key procedures for the registration and administration of foreign civil society organizations operating within the country. This marks a significant step towards clarifying existing ambiguities and establishing a more cooperative environment for foreign CSOs to contribute to Ethiopia’s development....Read More

Legal Update- Civil Society Organizations’ Income-Generating Activity Directive No. 937/2022 PDF Version Available Here Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) undertake their activities primarily from the donations they receive from domestic/foreign organizations and individuals. But donation is not reliable and donated funds may not always be sufficient to carry out their objectives. Thus, it is crucial to...Read More