Mobile Health and Nutrition Teams Key to Behavioural Change in Somali Region
By Matt Sarson DHANDAMANE, SOMALI REGION, ETHIOPIA, 23rd October 2013 – As we drive through the Valley of Marvels between JigJiga, the Somali Regional capital, and Babille, which straddles the...
View ArticleFoster care and reunification efforts for separated children in Gambella...
by Monica Martinez and Nadine Tatge Nyadiet and four foster children together with neighbors and friends in Kule refugee camp Gambella, Ethiopia ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Martinez Gambella, Ethiopia, 22...
View ArticleEthiopia: Government and humanitarian partners launched the Humanitarian...
US$230 million urgently needed to address food and non-food needs for the remainder of the year A man tends his livestock in Sankabar Kebele in Somali region of Ethiopia ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2014/Ose Addis...
View ArticleIn Ethiopia, a partnership to improve nutrition
By Christine Nesbitt A joint EU-UNICEF programme reaches rural communities in Ethiopia to address undernutrition among mothers and children through monitoring, treatment and guidance. GEMECHIS,...
View ArticleECHO’s support realises a safe space for South Sudan refugee children to be...
By Charlene Thompson Children in one of the child friendly spaces in the Kule Refugee Camp ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2014/Thompson Gambella, Ethiopia 31 October, 2014 – There’s an exciting game of volleyball...
View ArticleNearly 50 million lives saved since 2000; millions more can be saved by 2030:...
Premature newborn health is improving after being treated at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, in Neonatal intensive care unit. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Mersha NEW YORK/Addis...
View ArticleGonder and Samara to spearhead Girls’ Empowerment Races
Addis Ababa, Gonder, 17 September 2015 – UNICEF Ethiopia, in partnership with the Amhara Bureau of Women Children and Youth Affairs (BoWCYA), the Gonder City Administration Culture, Tourism and Sport...
View ArticleMen to protect women from any form of violence says Aster Aweke
By Wossen Mulatu 11 September 2015: On Ethiopian New Year’s Eve, Aster Aweke, one of Ethiopia’s greatest music icon, and UNICEF National Ambassador to Ethiopia, delivered a strong message on girls’ and...
View ArticleGirls’ Empowerment Race in Samara to end Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting...
Start of the Children race held as part of Girl’s Empowerment communication campaign in Gonder, Amhara region, Ethiopia © UNICEF Ethiopia 2015/Tesfaye Addis Ababa, Samara, 1 October 2015 – UNICEF...
View ArticleEthiopia to run united to create the future we want
United Nations banner for UN at 70 at the launching of Great Ethiopia Run’s Plan International Ethiopia children races and Running for a Cause campaign, Addis Ababa Ethiopia ©UNICEF...
View ArticleEthiopia: Government and Humanitarian partners scale up to meet additional...
An additional US$164million urgently needed to address increased food and non-food needs for the remainder of the year Temporary emergency rub hall tent set up by UNICEF for drought affected people in...
View ArticleUNICEF Appoints Thomas “Tommy T” Gobena as its National Ambassador to Ethiopia
14 October, 2015, Addis Ababa: Today, UNICEF appointed Thomas Gobena (commonly known as Tommy T) as its National Ambassador to Ethiopia at a signing ceremony held in its premises. The ceremony was...
View ArticleJoining hands to ensure polio transmission remains at zero in Ethiopia
AWBARE, Somali region– Ermias Amare and Salah Kedir, health workers in Ethiopia’s Somali region, zip through the arid plains kicking up a trail of dust as they ride their motorcycle to the next...
View ArticleA drop to ensure no child is paralysed because of polio – Photo Blog
Never before in the history of polio have so few children in so few countries contracted the crippling virus – but we cannot rest until the number of cases is zero ©UNICEF Ethiopia/2015/Mersha Over 100...
View ArticleGonder and Samara to spearhead Girls’ Empowerment Races
Addis Ababa, Gonder, 17 September 2015 – UNICEF Ethiopia, in partnership with the Amhara Bureau of Women Children and Youth Affairs (BoWCYA), the Gonder City Administration Culture, Tourism and Sport...
View ArticleMen to protect women from any form of violence says Aster Aweke
By Wossen Mulatu 11 September 2015: On Ethiopian New Year’s Eve, Aster Aweke, one of Ethiopia’s greatest music icon, and UNICEF National Ambassador to Ethiopia, delivered a strong message on girls’ and...
View ArticleGirls’ Empowerment Race in Samara to end Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting...
Start of the Children race held as part of Girl’s Empowerment communication campaign in Gonder, Amhara region, Ethiopia © UNICEF Ethiopia 2015/Tesfaye Addis Ababa, Samara, 1 October 2015 – UNICEF...
View ArticleEthiopia to run united to create the future we want
United Nations banner for UN at 70 at the launching of Great Ethiopia Run’s Plan International Ethiopia children races and Running for a Cause campaign, Addis Ababa Ethiopia ©UNICEF...
View ArticleEthiopia: Government and Humanitarian partners scale up to meet additional...
An additional US$164million urgently needed to address increased food and non-food needs for the remainder of the year Temporary emergency rub hall tent set up by UNICEF for drought affected people in...
View ArticleUNICEF Appoints Thomas “Tommy T” Gobena as its National Ambassador to Ethiopia
14 October, 2015, Addis Ababa: Today, UNICEF appointed Thomas Gobena (commonly known as Tommy T) as its National Ambassador to Ethiopia at a signing ceremony held in its premises. The ceremony was...
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