Established in 2019, the Deborah Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Ethiopian youth with Intellectual disabilities through support in the areas of education, health, and policy advocacy.
When the fourth daughter of his Excellency Abadulla Gemeda and W/ro Rahel Welde Deborah was born with Down syndrome in 2008, the family experienced many unforeseen challenges following the diagnosis.
Comprehensive care and education for disabled children was rare to find in Ethiopia. The lack of local expertise for treating and caring for children with Down syndrome was a major obstacle in the first years of Deborah’s life and continues to be so […]
Open Positions
- Pediatric Nurse (Deadline: August 24, 2025)
- Receptionist & Cashier (Deadline: August 24, 2025)