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TIMELINE January 2022: Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) conduct an in-depth assessment following the worsening of drought conditions in Somali region and in Borana and Moyale zones of Oromia...

Nairobi/Rome – 11 May 2022 - As the war in Ukraine pushes food, fuel and fertilizer prices toward record levels putting food security in many of the world’s poorest countries at risk, the UN’s...

A large-scale, climate-induced, humanitarian crisis has unfolded in the Horn of Africa, including Ethiopia where 6.8 million people are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. The IFRC is...

Overview More than a year of fighting in northern Ethiopia has displaced millions, creating a protection crisis with reports of widespread gender-based violence, human rights abuses and dangerous...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Across the eastern Horn of Africa, an estimated 13 million people are faced with acute food insecurity and severe water shortages due to drought. Following three consecutive poor...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The regional Migrant Response Plan (MRP) for the Horn of Africa and Yemen includes urgent life-saving humanitarian and protection interventions to improve safe and dignified access...

Executive summary The Horn of Africa is facing the third severe La Niña-induced drought episode in a decade, and the region is on the verge of a catastrophe if humanitarian assistance is not urgently...

DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT The crisis in Ethiopia and its humanitarian consequences are of grave concern. Latest reports indicate that 23 million people in the country are now in need of humanitarian...

$129,000,000 Funding Required 2,993,161 People Targeted 197 Entities Targeted IOM VISION IOM Ethiopia focuses on supporting crisis-affected populations in Ethiopia, including vulnerable migrants and...

In 2022, 274 million people will need humanitarian assistance and protection. This number is a significant increase from 235 million people a year ago, which was already the highest figure in...

The second revision of the Federation Wide Emergency Appeal addresses the rapidly evolving humanitarian needs and operational context in Ethiopia and neighbouring Sudan and Djibouti. This revised...

Executive Summary The first Northern Ethiopia Response Plan was released in May 2021 to address the increased humanitarian needs which arose in the Tigray region after conflict broke out on 4...

The second revision of ETH 201, is a result of a change in the geographical location of the Internally Displaced Persons. The Tigray conflict has now spilled over to the Amhara and Afar regions. The...

Overview Since UNHCR’s original emergency appeal for the humanitarian crisis in Tigray, which has displaced millions inside Ethiopia and abroad into Sudan, two of the four Eritrean refugee camps in...

Overview The ongoing conflict in Tigray has led to a humanitarian crisis characterized by alarmingly high levels of food insecurity, gender-based violence, widespread displacement, limited access to...

IOM Vision IOM Ethiopia plans to provide timely and tailored humanitarian assistance and resilience programming for crisis-affected populations in Ethiopia and vulnerable migrant returnees, aiming...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The regional Migrant Response Plan (MRP) for the Horn of Africa and Yemen 2021 – 2024 is a migrant-focused humanitarian and development response strategy for vulnerable migrants...

The number of people experiencing acute food insecurity has remained persistently above 100 million over the last four years. In 2019, the figure rose sharply to 135 million across 58 countries,...

CSP approved at the EB.2/2019 session Revision 01 approved by the ED-DGFAO in December 2020. Ethiopia has registered strong social and economic development in recent years, leading to important...

HIGHLIGHTS In Ethiopia, 19.2 million people, including 11.7 million children, 4 million women and 1.7 million persons with disabilities, urgently need humanitarian assistance.1 This is double the...