Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia — Addis Ababa
NGO / charity service · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Can I go now?
Contact the clinic to arrange a visit
Phone +251 11 467 2300 or +251 11 467 1084; the association also runs a counselling line on 8155 inside Ethiopia.
Can a visitor use it?
Check with the clinic before you go
About
Ethiopia's long-standing sexual and reproductive health association, whose Addis Ababa clinics offer HIV testing and counselling, treatment, and screening and management of sexually transmitted infections in one visit, described as free and confidential.
- Specialises in
- Sex workers
This clinic doesn’t advertise itself as LGBTQ+ friendly. Most clinics don’t, so this isn’t a sign that it’s unwelcoming. If you’ve been, tell us how you were treated.
Services
Booking, access & languages
Phone +251 11 467 2300 or +251 11 467 1084; the association also runs a counselling line on 8155 inside Ethiopia.
Languages: English, AM — The association's site is in English; Amharic is Ethiopia's working language.
Cost
| Service | Who | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| All services | Everyone | Free The association describes its HIV and STI services as free and confidential, and elsewhere as at low or no cost; confirm what a visitor pays. |
Prices are shown in the local currency as stated by the source on the date shown. “Consultation” is often charged separately from tests.
Ethiopia: good to know
- Legal & safety. Same-sex sexual activity is criminalised in Ethiopia. The Human Dignity Trust records that article 629 of the Criminal Code 2004 covers homosexual acts between men and between women, with imprisonment of not less than one year under article 630.Published by Human Dignity Trust· 22 Sep 2026
- What visitors pay. Both Addis Ababa services listed here describe their HIV and STI testing and treatment as free, but neither says whether that covers people visiting Ethiopia. Ask when you phone, and be ready to pay.From clinic website· 22 Sep 2026
Emergency number: 907
Sources & last checked
Last checked 22 Sep 2026.
- e1 · From clinic website · 22 Sep 2026 · fgaeet.org — HIV/AIDS and STI service page: HIV testing and counselling, care and treatment including antiretroviral therapy, STI screening and management, psychosocial support, referral and linkage, delivered as one-stop care; described as free and confidential and as sex-worker-friendly clinics; Addis Ababa address at the Dr Shimelis Adugna Building, Kirkos Sub-city, Woreda 09, Washington Square, with two phone numbers, a counsellor line on 8155 and an email address.
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