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About Mission for Community Development Program (MCDP)

Mission for Community Development program (MCDP) is an Ethiopian Residents Charitable Organization founded in June 1998 by volunteer Ethiopian Nationalities. MCDP has been implementing several projects that go in line with its vision and mission so as to bring a lasting change and improvement in the lives of the disadvantaged members of the community, with more emphasis on children and women, throughpursuing integrated urban and rural development programs with the active participation of the community.
MCDP sticks to the principle of community engagements and active participation of relevant stakeholders in the design and implementation of its various development projects thereby assisting its target community to become self-reliant in fighting against the multi-faceted and ingrained poverty within their households as well as their locality supporting them unfold the dimensions of  poverty through facilitating genuine dialogue and developing local level action. In this regard, MCDP uses SACCOS, Self-help group (SHG) approach, Village Saving and Lending Associaton(VSLA); Community levels Child protection committee as well as local government actors to ensure the active involvement of these actors in its program/project planning and implementation as well as for handing over of the project results to the community and government actors to sustain them.

Vision is to see an empowered and self-reliant society

Mission is to contribute towards bringing a long lasting change and improvement in the lives of members of the community with more emphasis on women and children, through integrated urban and rural development programs, with the participation of the community.