Ethiopia: $40 million in aid relief for victims ‘living on a knife-edge'

As the humanitarian crisis grows in Ethiopia’s conflict-affected north, the UN announced on Monday that $40 million in funds have been made available to scale up emergency operations.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2021/11/1105832
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Relief chief underlines need for urgent support as millions face drought in Horn of Africa

13 May 2022

Humanitarians continue to call for scaling up assistance in the Horn of Africa, where the worst drought in 40 years is affecting some 15 million people across Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia. 

Ethiopia: Loan from UN fund allows FAO to scale up fertilizers for farmers in Tigray

08 Aug 2022

A $10 million loan from the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) will allow the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to scale up the procurement of fertilizers to support farmers in the restive Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, the agency announced on Monday. 

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‘No end’ to conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, warns UNICEF

20 Apr 2021

Disturbing reports have continued to emerge of widespread abuse of civilians in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, nearly six months since conflict erupted, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday.