SITUATION AT A GLANCE
3.5 MILLION: Number of IDPs in Ethiopia
IOM – September 2023
2.7 MILLION People Likely Affected by Floods in May 2024
UN – April 24
972,835 Refugees and Asylum-Seekers in Ethiopia
UN – April 2024
21.4 MILLION People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance
UN – February 2024
5.6 MILLION People Targeted for Drought Response
UN – December 2023
• During an international donor conference on April 16 in Geneva, Switzerland, the USG pledged nearly $154 million in additional funding for the humanitarian response in Ethiopia.
• Climate-related shocks as a result of El Niño continue to exacerbate multi-sector humanitarian needs and affected millions of people in Amhara’s Region’s Gondar and Oromo zones, as well as in central Ethiopia.
• Armed clashes continue to drive displacement in Amhara, Oromia, and Tigray regions and impede humanitarian relief operations.