Maji Development Coalition’s mission is to accompany the people of the Maji District in SW Ethiopia as they pursue community development for the flourishing of mind, body and soul.
To accompany the people of the Maji District in SW Ethiopia as they pursue community development for the flourishing of mind, body and soul.
Dedicated staff, business partners and community leaders in Ethiopia;
Supporters in the US who open their hearts to Maji’s people;
A passionate staff and board of directors.
developmaji2025-11-24T16:34:55+00:00News|
In Maji, opportunity often leaves with the bus. Jobs are scarce. Most educated young people move away. And women—especially those with families—have few ways to earn income beyond subsistence farming or informal selling. The Maji Women’s Development Center (WDC) is about to change that. Yes, it's a building. [...]
developmaji2025-11-24T16:34:55+00:00News, Women's Development Center, Women's Empowerment|
Among the Dizi people of Maji, women had been so crushed, both men and women’s focus groups urged MDC to bring hope to women. Somehow. The Dizi, the indigenous people of Maji, were decimated by a 19th century East African slave trade that scattered the darkest skinned Africans [...]
developmaji2025-11-24T16:34:55+00:00Clean Water, Women's Development Center|
In Maji, water doesn’t come from a tap. For many families, it comes from miles away—carried by women and young teens in heavy jerry cans, drawn from muddy spring pools that cattle also drink from. The contaminants especially threaten babies and the elderly, both under the care of [...]
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