Chura Abugida
The Chura Abugida Kene-Tibebawi Mahiber (CAKTM) is a dynamic, youth-led organization re-registered under the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) Agency for Civil Society Organizations with the official registry number 2808 in 2019.
CAKTM is grounded in the belief that youth are the cornerstone of societal progress and positive transformation. CAKTM envisions a future where youth thrive both socioeconomically and politically, reaching their highest potential. The organization focuses on targeted interventions, including capacity building, peacebuilding, technology, innovation and income-generating activities (IGAs), to realize its vision. In so doing, CAKTM empowers young people to be agents of change, transforming not only their lives but also the broader community. Its initiatives catalyze societal progress, fostering a generation of self-sufficient, community-oriented leaders.
Vision
To empower Tigray’s youth by providing them with the opportunities and resources needed to significantly contribute to the development of their communities.
Mission
To improve socioeconomic and political well-being of the youth by assisting them in achieving their highest potential through project interventions focusing on
capacity and peace buildings, technology, innovation and IGAs that would create opportunities to determine their own future and transform their lives.
Core Values
- Youth centered
- Inclusivity
- Empowerment
- Accountability
- Integrity
- Collaboration
- Compassion
Our Programs
Youth Empowerment
Peacebuilding and Advocacy
Cultural Perservation
Research and Knowledge sharing
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Our Experiences
CAKTM has successfully managed 34 activities and projects over its 16-year history. These initiatives span various sectors, showcasing the organization’s versatility and dedication to addressing the multifaceted needs of youth. The organization has expanded vocational training programs to equip young people with practical skills. These programs emphasize entrepreneurship, enabling participants to start their businesses and create sustainable livelihoods.
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