Research Centres Coordination Directorate:
Is the one of which the top components of EFD and coordinate research centres. The directorate currently coordinate 8 (eight) research centres located in Addis, Hawassa, Jimma, Dire-dawa, Bahir Dar and Mekele including the Bedele sub centre.
- Central Ethiopia Forestry Development Centre
- Forest Products innovation centre of excellence
- Hawassa Forestry Development Centre
- Jimma Forestry Development Centre
- Mekele Forestry Development Centre
- Bahir Dar Forestry Development Centre
- Dire Dawa Forestry Development Centre
- Bedele Forestry Development sub-Centre