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OUR STORY

Deborah Foundation is a non-profit organization established on June 24, 2019, by His Excellency Ato Abadulla Gemeda and his family. Deborah is the fourth child of His Excellency and was born with Down syndrome.

She like many others born with the syndrome in Ethiopia, faced many challenges during her early years. Following this, the foundation was established with the vision of creating a more inclusive and kinder world for children born with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities…

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Deborah and H.E. Ato Abadulla Gemeda

Who We Are

OUR STORY

Deborah Foundation is a non-profit organization established on June 24, 2019, by his Excellency Ato Abadulla Gemeda and his family. Deborah is the fourth child of His Excellency and was born with Down syndrome.

She like many others born with the syndrome in Ethiopia, faced many challenges during her early years. Following this, the foundation was established with the vision of creating a more inclusive and kinder world for children born with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities…

Deborah and H.E. Ato Abadulla Gemeda
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What We Do

OUR PROGRAMS

Deliver individualized, accessible learning through trained teachers and supportive classrooms that build skills, confidence, and academic participation for each child.

Inclusive Education

Deliver individualized, accessible learning through trained teachers and supportive classrooms that build skills, confidence, and academic participation for each child.
Strengthen institutions and professionals through training, mentorship, and resource development to expand inclusive services, improve quality, and sustain lasting impact.

Capacity Building

Strengthen institutions and professionals through training, mentorship, and resource development to expand inclusive services, improve quality, and sustain lasting impact.
Provide specialized, compassionate medical care, diagnostics, and rehabilitation to improve health outcomes and long-term well-being for our children.

Quality Healthcare

Provide specialized, compassionate medical care, diagnostics, and rehabilitation to improve health outcomes and long-term well-being for our children.
Empower families with information, counseling, and training to support early intervention, caregiving, advocacy, and create a better future for their children.

Family Engagement

Empower families with information, counseling, and training to support early intervention, caregiving, advocacy, and create a better future for their children.
Advocate for inclusive policies and public awareness by engaging government, stakeholders, and communities to secure rights, services, and equal opportunities.

Policy Advocacy

Advocate for inclusive policies and public awareness by engaging government, stakeholders, and communities to secure rights, services, and equal opportunities.
Mobilize communities with outreach, events, and volunteer programs that raise awareness, foster inclusion, and build local support networks for families.

Community Involvement

Mobilize communities with outreach, events, and volunteer programs that raise awareness, foster inclusion, and build local support networks for families.
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What We Do

OUR PROGRAMS

Deliver individualized, accessible learning through trained teachers and supportive classrooms that build skills, confidence, and academic participation for each child.

Inclusive Education

Deliver individualized, accessible learning through trained teachers and supportive classrooms that build skills, confidence, and academic participation for each child.
Advocate for inclusive policies and public awareness by engaging government, stakeholders, and communities to secure rights, services, and equal opportunities.

Policy Advocacy

Advocate for inclusive policies and public awareness by engaging government, stakeholders, and communities to secure rights, services, and equal opportunities.
Empower families with information, counseling, and training to support early intervention, caregiving, advocacy, and create a better future for their children.

Family Engagement

Empower families with information, counseling, and training to support early intervention, caregiving, advocacy, and create a better future for their children.
Provide specialized, compassionate medical care, diagnostics, and rehabilitation to improve health outcomes and long-term well-being for our children.

Quality Healthcare

Provide specialized, compassionate medical care, diagnostics, and rehabilitation to improve health outcomes and long-term well-being for our children.
Strengthen institutions and professionals through training, mentorship, and resource development to expand inclusive services, improve quality, and sustain lasting impact.

Capacity Building

Strengthen institutions and professionals through training, mentorship, and resource development to expand inclusive services, improve quality, and sustain lasting impact.
Mobilize communities with outreach, events, and volunteer programs that raise awareness, foster inclusion, and build local support networks for families.

Community Involvement

Mobilize communities with outreach, events, and volunteer programs that raise awareness, foster inclusion, and build local support networks for families.
LEARN MORE

What We Do

OUR PROGRAMS

Deliver individualized, accessible learning through trained teachers and supportive classrooms that build skills, confidence, and academic participation for each child.

Inclusive Education

Deliver individualized, accessible learning through trained teachers and supportive classrooms that build skills, confidence, and academic participation for each child.
Provide specialized, compassionate medical care, diagnostics, and rehabilitation to improve health outcomes and long-term well-being for our children.

Quality Healthcare

Provide specialized, compassionate medical care, diagnostics, and rehabilitation to improve health outcomes and long-term well-being for our children.
Advocate for inclusive policies and public awareness by engaging government, stakeholders, and communities to secure rights, services, and equal opportunities.

Policy Advocacy

Advocate for inclusive policies and public awareness by engaging government, stakeholders, and communities to secure rights, services, and equal opportunities.
Strengthen institutions and professionals through training, mentorship, and resource development to expand inclusive services, improve quality, and sustain lasting impact.

Capacity Building

Strengthen institutions and professionals through training, mentorship, and resource development to expand inclusive services, improve quality, and sustain lasting impact.
Empower families with information, counseling, and training to support early intervention, caregiving, advocacy, and create a better future for their children.

Family Engagement

Empower families with information, counseling, and training to support early intervention, caregiving, advocacy, and create a better future for their children.
Mobilize communities with outreach, events, and volunteer programs that raise awareness, foster inclusion, and build local support networks for families.

Community Involvement

Mobilize communities with outreach, events, and volunteer programs that raise awareness, foster inclusion, and build local support networks for families.
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300+

Active

Students

1140+

Medical

Screenings

40+

Surgeries

Facilitated

6500+

Families

Supported

300+

Active

Students

1140+

Medical

Screenings

40+

Surgeries

Facilitated

6500+

Families

Supported

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ACADEMY

VILLAGE

ABOUT US

OUR WORKS

BLOG & NEWS

CONTACT US

GET INVOLVED

MERCH STORE

 PRESS KIT

OUR GUIDELINES

TERMS OF USE

PRIVACY POLICY

+251-94-222-5838
contact@deborafoundation.org
Airport Road, 100m behind Sur Construction, Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA

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