Deborah Foundation is a non-profit organization established on June 24, 2019, by his Excellency Ato Abadulla Gemeda and his family. Deborah is the fourth child of His Excellency and was born with Down syndrome. She like many others born with the syndrome in Ethiopia, faced many challenges during her early years. Following this, the foundation was established with the vision of creating a more inclusive and kinder world for children born with Down syndromeand other intellectual disabilities.
Our Vision
To create a more inclusive and compassionate Ethiopia by empowering individuals with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities.