The Horn Center for Democracy (HCD) is pleased to announce that on September 5, 2025, it received an Equivalency Determination Certificate from NGOsource, recognizing HCD as equivalent to a Certified Public Charity. This certification confirms HCD’s status as a public charity for the purposes of international grantmaking. The Equivalency Determination affirms that HCD meets internationally recognized standards of governance, transparency,…

In September 2025, the Transitional Justice Consortium Ethiopia (TJC-E), through the Horn Center for Democracy (HCD), conducted two grassroots training and consultation events in Mekelle, Tigray (18 September) and Aba’ala, Afar (7 September). The sessions are aimed at advancing a victims-centered approach to Ethiopia’s Transitional Justice (TJ) process. HCD implemented the activities in collaboration with regional civil society partners, including…