FDRE Authority for Civil Society Organizations

ACSO is a governmental office that particularly established for a purpose of registering, supporting and following up every activities of civil society organizations that are working in Ethiopia. Vision: Thriving civil society sector that ensures the holistic development of the society.

Mission: Building a vibrant and thriving civil society sector that plays a pivotal role in democratization and holistic national development in nurturing the culture of volunteerism and in ensuring maximum public benefit by fully realizing the freedom of association and undertaking the necessary monitering and support.