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SITUATION OVERVIEW More than 25.9 million [1] people across Ethiopia are estimated to be in need of humanitarian assistance and 4.2 million have been internally displaced due to conflicts,...

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...

Focus Regions: Afar; Amhara; Oromia; Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ Region (SNNP) and Tigray This assessment describes seven important climatic impact drivers for Ethiopia, with a...

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People in Need (PIN) in partnership with Alliance 2015, has since May 2021, been improving access to WASH (Water Sanitation and Hygiene) services in Samre and Sahrti woredas, in the south-eastern...

In Ethiopia, changes in rainfall patterns are affecting smallholder farmers that are highly dependent on rain-fed agriculture and natural resources. Data collected over the past 50 years suggests...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OCHA reports close to seven million people living in the lowlands of Oromia, Somali, SNNP and Southwest regions continue to experience the effects of drought (including 3 million...

Key Developments ETHIOPIA On 15 April, UNHCR received a tanker in Mekelle ferrying 20,000 liters of fuel. The tanker, which had been stranded in Semera since September 2021, is part of the second...

By the Numbers: Ethiopia, 2 April 2018-6 May 2022 Total number of organized violence events: 2,912 Total number of reported fatalities from organized violence: 15,961 Total number of reported...

International development charity Christian Aid has warned “the cost of living crisis is global and demands urgent action” as people in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia face rising hunger and acute water...

Summary The analysis for the WASH Severity Classification (WSC) found that all regions apart from Addis Ababa (Phase 2 - Stressed) are in severity Phase 3 (Crisis) or Phase 4 (Critical) and in need...

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster The country has faced multiple hazards in sequence in the last two years, due to conflicts, civil unrest, desert locust infestation, floods, and...

REPORT SUMMARY The conflict that broke out in November 2020 in the Tigray region and which has expanded into the Amhara and Afar regions since 2021, has had serious political, social, and economic...

The Horn of Africa is caught in the grip of the most severe drought in decades, with more than 13 million people already affected. In addition, Russian’s war in Ukraine is adversely affecting the...

DELIVERED BY Michele Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights I am deeply distressed by the recent violent clashes between Muslims and Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia in which at least 30...

GODE, Ethiopia – “When I saw my baby’s hand coming out, I ran for our lives. We traveled nearly 90 km to the nearest health facility… We are both lucky to be alive.” Ayan Abadi Wali, 24, was...

Highlights Humanitarian partners continue to move additional aid supplies into Tigray via the Semera-Abala-Mekelle road bringing 250 trucks since 1 April. Only 1.5 million people or 24 per cent of...

UNHCR and local strategic partners will reach 20,000 refugee and host community children and adolescents impacted by displacement and conflict in Afar, Amhara and Tigray Regions. 6 May 2022, New York...