About Us

Who we are: a grassroots movement for change.

EPGEO is an Ethiopian civil society organization working alongside pastoralist communities in the Borena, East Borena and Guji zones — because lasting change is designed by the people who live it.

Our background

Vision

Mission

What guides us

Our core values

Integrity

We act honestly and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards.

Teamwork

We achieve more together — with staff, partners and communities.

Commitment

We stay the course for pastoralist girls and women.

Inclusiveness

Every voice — including the most marginalized — belongs.

Transparency

Open decisions, open reporting, open doors.

Accountability

Answerable to the communities we serve and to our partners.

Equity and Fairness

Resources reach those who need them most.

Learning Organization

We listen, evaluate and improve continuously.

Promoting Innovation

New ideas rooted in local wisdom.

Participation and Collaboration

Communities co-design every program.

Our team

The people behind EPGEO

Team profiles coming soon

We're finalizing bios and photos for our board and staff. Check back shortly — or reach out directly to meet the team.

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Whether you're a partner, funder, volunteer or fellow advocate — there's a meaningful way to contribute.

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