Ethiopia
Once you leave the city of Semera behind, the Ethiopian landscape quickly opens into vast stretches of dry earth that seem to run endlessly toward the horizon. Sparse green bushes dot the dusty ground, framed by…
Ethiopia
FAST FACTS • On November 14, the Ministry of Health in Ethiopia confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Jinka. • As of January 20, there have been 14 confirmed cases, along with nine deaths and…
Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION The Ethiopia Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) provides regular, reliable data on market prices and functionality using standardized methods, led by REACH in collaboration with the Ethiopia Cash Working Group (ECWG). Since September 2021, this initiative has…
Ethiopia
EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL ACTIVATION Activation Overview The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) has activated the second trigger of its Drought Early Action Protocol (EAP) for the Bega (OND) season. The EDRMC LEAP index indicates that yield reductions were observed…
Ethiopia
Following reports on November 12 of suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever in the town of Jinka, in South Ethiopia Regional State, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health (MoH) confirmed on November 14 that the suspected cases…
Ethiopia
Bethelihem is just 17 years old, yet she carries the weight of her entire household on her shoulders. After losing her parents to natural causes, she became the head of her family, raising her two younger…
Ethiopia
Water for Peace: Conflict-sensitive Basin Management in Ethiopia’s Omo-Gibe Basin The Omo-Gibe Basin—one of Ethiopia’s most strategically important yet socially fragile river systems—took centre stage during the WPS Conference session “Water for Peace: Conflict-sensitive Basin Management in…
Ethiopia
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the crisis Since July 2024, heavy rains, landslides, and flooding in Ethiopia affected over 500,000 people across 14 zones, displacing more than 140,000 and claimed lives of about 420 people across the 7…
Ethiopia
Following reports on November 12 of suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever in the town of Jinka, in South Ethiopia Regional State, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health (MoH) confirmed on November 14 that the suspected cases…
Ethiopia
Today, UNOPS has officially handed over rehabilitated health and WASH facilities to the community and local authorities in Raya Alamata Woreda, marking the successful completion of a critical recovery project for conflict-affected communities in Garjela and…
