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German Development Bank grants 5 million Euros to UNICEF for the South...
To benefit an estimated 250,000 people including both refugees and vulnerable host communities ADDIS ABABA, 15 January 2015: The German Development Bank (KfW), today announced a 5 million Euros grant...
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Trilateral South-South Partnership in Water Supply and Sanitation kicked off
Group photo of South-South Cooperation High Level Seminar participants on Urban WASH and River Basin Management, 20 January 2015, Hilton Hotel, Addis Ababa.©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Ayene ADDIS ABABA, 20...
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Government of Ethiopia and UNICEF compile national water & sanitation inventory
Reblogged from akvo.org Improving access to water and sanitation through better data collection Akvo is working with UNICEF and the Ethiopian government in all woredas (districts) of the Somali...
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Drop by drop closer to polio-free Ethiopia
Jigjiga/Wardher, 9 February 2015: A pledge of commitment for a polio-free Ethiopia was made on 8 February 2015 in Jigjiga and Warher to launch the polio national immunization days (NIDs) in Somali...
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27,000 People to benefit from Multiple Village Clean Water Supply Project in...
The Ebo clean water project benefits 27, 000 people in seven villages including 15, 000 school children with clean water in their school and households. Young girls now can attend school regularly...
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UNICEF Advocates joined hands to support HIV/AIDS prevention interventions...
By Wossen Mulatu Group photo at Addis Ketema Youth Centre with visitors from UNICEF Chad: Mani Virgille Djelassem, 16 years old and UNICEF Chad’s Youth Advocate, Far left and Tommy T. Gobena, UNICEF...
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Crown Princess of Denmark visited programmes supporting girls and women in...
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and Danish Minister for Trade and Development Cooperation, Mr. Mogens Jensen sit for a community conversation on FGM/C & Child Marriage in Afar ©UNICEF...
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Rotarians visit to Ethiopia – a true demonstration of commitment
By Shalini Rozario Rotary International advocacy visit to Ethiopia to support the polio eradication efforts and participate in the National Polio Immunization campaign ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2014/Tsegaye 5...
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10,000 women run to empower a nation in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The 2015 Women First 5 km race will be held on the 15 March 2015 in Addis Ababa with the lead message empower women, empower a nation. Some 10,000 women are expected to participate in the race this...
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Empowering Girls – Empowering Humanity: Picture It!
As part of the Guardian interactive article for the 25th anniversary of UN convention on the rights of the child, we asked children across the country what rights were most important to them. Presented...
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Ethiopia meets MDG 7c target for drinking water supply
Group photo with all partners who helped achieve Ethiopia meet MDG target for drinking water. ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Sewunet 23 March 2015, ADDIS ABABA: Today, the Government of Ethiopia announced a...
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How Ethiopia managed to supply water to 48 million people
Originally posted on UNICEF Connect - UNICEF BLOG: The Ebo clean water project benefits 27, 000 people in seven villages including 15,000 school children, with clean water in their school and...
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Donors appreciative of the joint UNFPA/UNICEF programme to stop FGM/C in Afar...
By Wossen Mulatu Visit by Donors to the Social mobilisation interventions to end FGM/C in Wasero Village, Sabure Kebele, Afar Region. ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Mulatu 26 MARCH, AFAR REGION, ETHIOPIA –...
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UNICEF Ethiopia mourns colleagues who tragically lost their lives in Somalia...
UNICEF Ethiopia staff gather to dedicate a minute of silence to colleagues who tragically lost their lives in Somalia and Ethiopians killed in Libya and South Africa. ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Sewunet...
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Access to education for 1 million children improved through 10-year UNICEF...
NEW YORK/ADDIS ABABA, 21 April 2015–UNICEF and ING, a Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation, today announced the renewal of a decade-long partnership that to date has provided...
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Drilling Deep to Keep Children’s Teeth and Bones Protected in Ethiopia
By Samuel Godfrey Amanuel Fiseha 13 years old one of the residents of Boset woreda, Wellenchiti, Ethiopia, has stained teeth, as the result of drinking water that contains high level of fluoride.....
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J7 Summit 2015 Motivating Youth to Speak Up
By Beakal Fasil BERLIN, GERMANY – The J 7 Summit 2015 is an opportunity for 50 young people from all over the world to come together to discuss and express their ideas on the most pressing issues for...
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Blissless Matrimony
By Bethlehem Kiros GOHA, AMHARA REGION- For Serkadis Hunachew, her wedding, instead of a happy, blissful day, was an utter source of anguish, an untimely and forced rite of passage. “I was crying...
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Young people are important actors in ending child marriage in Africa
Theme of the Day of the African Child 2015: “25 Years after the Adoption of the African Children’s Charter: Accelerating our Collective Efforts to End Child Marriage in Africa” Ubah Jemal, 15, makes a...
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Polio transmission deemed interrupted in Ethiopia
Polio transmission deemed interrupted in Ethiopia by 4th polio external assessment; final decision awaited by Horn of Africa Final Assessment on 17 June. Assessment recommendations include sustaining...
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