GTF Holds a High-Level Meeting on Organizational Capacity Assessment of Oromia Women and Children Affairs Bureau

By: Yitbarek Tekalign Today, Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) held a high-level meeting on the Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA) of the Oromia Women and Children Affairs Bureau (OWCAB), at Elilly International […]

Voices of Hope: Graduation Day in Legetafo Legedadhi

By: Yitbarek Tekalign Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) held a colorful graduation ceremony marking not only the successful conclusion of vocational training for a new cohort of youth but also the […]

GTF and OSU Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Community-Led Research and Capacity Building in Oromia

By: Yitbarek Tekalign Although the sky over Finfinne was heavy with clouds today, the atmosphere inside the Management Meeting Hall of Oromia State University (OSU) was bright, energized by […]

Consultative Meeting on Agriculture in Somali Region Concludes In Jigjiga

June 17, 2025 | Jigjiga University The Consultative Meeting on the Current State of Agricultural Production and Productivity in the Somali Regional State successfully concluded today at Jigjiga University Management […]

Empowering Women: WEE Consultative Workshop Held at Jigjiga University

By: Yitbarek Tekalign Jigjiga, Somali Region | June 16, 2025 A pivotal consultative workshop on Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) was held today at Jigjiga University’s Management Hall, drawing broad […]

Strengthening Institutional Capacity to Empower Women: GTF Hosts Key Validation Workshop

By: Yitbarek Tekalign A high-level validation workshop organized by Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) took place Friday, June 13, 2025 at Elilly International Hotel, bringing together senior government officials, experts, and […]

Gudina Tumsa Foundation and Innovate Future Forge Strategic Partnership to Drive Innovation and Sustainable Development in Ethiopia

In a significant step toward enhancing vocational training, agritech, and inclusive development in Ethiopia, the Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) and Innovate Future, Norwegian company, signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) […]

Pioneering Partnership Launched for Pastoralist Progress

By Yitbarek Tekalign, May 7, 2025 In an amazingly symbolic setting, where the lights reflected off the polished white walls of the Oromia Irrigation and Pastoralist Development Bureau’s management hall, […]

GTF Puts the Finishing Touch to its I WASH Sululta Project

By: Yitbarek Tekalign In a vibrant ceremony that brought together officials, educators, and community members, the Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) proudly inaugurated an array of community-enhancing projects in […]

Seeds of Change: Paving the Way for Oromia’s Agricultural Transformation

December 20, 2024 By: Yitbarek Teklaign On December 19, 2024, the Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) convened a high-level consultative meeting at the Ramada Hotel in Addis Ababa, marking a pivotal […]

How Did the Bishoftu Children and Women Empowerment Project Ignite Economic Empowerment and Transform the Lives of Disadvantaged Women?

By: Yitbarek Tekalign Yesterday, a dynamic Skill and Experience Sharing Workshop was held at the Bishoftu City Cultural Hall, as part of the Bishoftu Children and Women Empowerment Project (BiCWEP-II). […]

Gudina Tumsa Foundation and Oromia Tourism Commission Partner to Enhance Tourism and Empower Local Communities

Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) and Oromia Tourism Commission (OTC) have launched a pivotal partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting cultural tourism and empowering […]

Consultative Workshop

Gudina Tumsa Foundation Hosts Consultative Workshop to Strengthen Health and Nutrition Policy in Oromia By: Yitbarek Tekalign A consultative workshop was held recently at the Elilly International Hotel in Addis […]

Healthcare and Livelihood Improvement Advocacy Project in Somali (HaLIAPS) Orientation Workshop

Gudina Tumsa Foundation Catalyzes Change with Pioneering Healthcare and Livelihood Advocacy Project in Somali Region By Yitbarek Tekalign Jigjiga, August 14, 2024 — In a bold stride toward transforming lives […]

Healthcare and Livelihood Improvement Advocacy Project Launching Workshop

Healthcare and Livelihood Improvement Advocacy Project Launched in Somali Region By Yitbarek Tekalign Jigjiga, August 13, 2024 — A transformative journey towards improved healthcare and sustainable livelihoods has begun in […]

Integrated Community Development Program Launching Workshop

Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) Launches Transformative Community Development Program By: Yitbarek Tekalign Yesterday, at the Framont Hotel in Shashamane, a vibrant gathering of stakeholders from regional to kebele levels marked […]

Project Completion Meeting

Gudina Tumsa Foundation Holds Project Completion Meeting for the Pilot Project “Enhancing the Livelihood of Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Wachale District” By: Yitbarek Tekalign The Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) has […]

Orientation Workshop on HaLIAPO

Gudina Tumsa Foundation Hosts Orientation Workshop on Healthcare and Livelihood Improvement Advocacy Project in Oromia By: Yitbarek Tekalign The Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) conducted a comprehensive briefing on the Healthcare […]

HaLIAPOS

Gudina Tumsa Foundation Launches a New Project. March 7, 2024 By Yitbarek Tekalign Today, Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) organized a launch workshop of its new project at Sheraton Addis Hotel […]

Helping Needy School Children in Bishoftu

It’s been over a year since the Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) has started serving the communities in Bishoftu thorough our integrated approaches to development which mainly focuses on helping the […]

Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF)

Previous Next EXCLUSIVE TO THE GUDINA WALINI MANUFACTURING GROUP! (GTF) These gorgeous Oromo traditional clothes are the fruits of our garment trainees of the project known as the ‘Laga-Tafo Laga-Dadhi […]

Dairy cooperatives

In North Shewa, our impressive livelihood team has provided dairy equipments for the newly formed dairy cooperatives in the Bidaru kebele and Galmo Gora village. During the event, 18 milk […]

ELBC

Friday, August 12, 2022 A Unique and Fruitful Summer English Language Boot Camp (ELBC) Program at Millennium Primary School, Bishoftu A remarkably creative and fun summer English language improvement program […]

Project Launching Workshop

The Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) has officially launched its children and women focused project entitled “Bishoftu Integrated Children and Women Empowerment Project (BICWEP) at Pyramid Hotels and Resorts in Bishoftu. […]

Millennium Primary School in Bishoftu.

The Gudina Tumsa Foundation (GTF) has successfully launched it’s school feeding component of the Bishoftu Integrated Women and Children’s Program (BICWEP) at Millennium Primary School in Bishoftu. The launching initiative […]

Community Based Cleaning Campaign.

Under GTF’s I- WASH Sululta project a community based urban cleaning campaign was organized on October 09, 2021. Sululta, Addis Ababa’s nearest neighbor to the south, is one of the […]

Education Program

Ethiopia has shown progress in access to education, especially at the primary level. Primary education is compulsory and public schooling is absolutely free. The enrolment rate has increased significantly, but […]

Livelihood Development Program

Although Ethiopia has achieved impressive economic growth in the past decade, the country remains one of the poorest in the world where more than 27% of the population lives below […]

Healthcare, Environment and WASH Program

Our Health, Environment and WASH program aims at contributing towards a healthy population that lives in a sustainable, safe and healthy living environment. Since we began our work, we are […]