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COVID-19 context: As of 15 April 2021, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health (MoH) reported 236,554 coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and 3,285 deaths in the country. According to a UN report, the cases...

BACKGROUND: In early November 2020, the regional party of Tigray allegedly attacked the Northern Command of Ethiopia’s National Defense Force in Mekelle, Tigray region, prompting a military offensive...

SITUATION AT A GLANCE 6 MILLION Estimated Population of Tigray Region GoE – 2017 4.5 MILLION People in Tigray Requiring Humanitarian Assistance UN – March 2021 4 MILLION Estimated Number of People in...

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Humanitarian partners' access to Tigray improved in March, with the replacement of the previous "clearance process" for the deployment of international aid workers at the Federal level with a new...

The Tigray conflict that began in November 2020 has culminated in widespread displacement of people, with some villages completely emptied. The conflict has resulted in the death of thousands of...

FAST FACTS • In Ethiopia, International Medical Corps has set up a mobile health and nutrition clinic in Shire that has provided services to 784 displaced Tigrayans in this area. • International...

Many Eritrean refugees who live in camps in Ethiopia have no translocal or transnational connections. This means they have little opportunity to move onward from the camp and resettle elsewhere...

This working paper is based on empirical research on translocal figurations of displacement in Ethiopia. It explores TRAFIG’s central question: “*How are protractedness, dependency and vulnerability...

The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in the East and Horn of Africa (EHoA) region is currently active in eight countries (Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, and the...

DTM Overview The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in the East and Horn of Africa (EHoA) region is currently active in eight countries (Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan,...

HIGHLIGHTS The access situation in Tigray is fluid and constantly changing. Despite recent improvements in access, active conflict in various areas this week restricted humanitarian response. In...

The IFRC Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total allocation of CHF 350, 000 from its Forecast based Action (FbA) mechanism for the Ethiopia Red Cross Society. The approved amount...

COVID-19 disrupted the world in profound ways, including inflating the price of food in Ethiopia. FITTEST worked hand-in-hand with WFP’s country office multi-functional team to evaluate and contract...

Upsurge declining in Horn of Africa where rains start Desert Locust swarms are continuing to decline in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia as a result of ongoing control operations. However, good rains have...